Countries
India, Pakistan
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
Jammu and Kashmir, India
  
India, Pakistan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Pakistan
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not Available
  
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
- Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
  
- Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
- Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
  
Similar To
Hindi and Punjabi Languages
  
Hindi Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Dogri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Punjabi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script
  
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Ke aal aee
  
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
  
Thank You
dhanwaad
  
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
  
How Are You?
kiyaan oo ji
  
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
  
Good Night
shub ratri
  
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
  
Good Evening
shub ratri
  
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
  
Good Morning
su prabat
  
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
  
Please
kripya
  
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
  
Sorry
mere kaulan galti ooyyii
  
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
  
Bye
changa ji pher
  
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
  
I Love You
Minjo tere naal pyar hega
  
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
  
Excuse Me
gustakhi maaf
  
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
  
Dialect 1
Jaunsari
  
Pothohari
  
Where They Speak
Himachal Pradesh, India
  
Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
100,000.00
  
99+
2,500,000.00
  
22
Dialect 2
Kullu
  
Saraiki
  
Where They Speak
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India
  
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
5
Dialect 3
Hinduri
  
Doabi
  
Where They Speak
France, Himachal Pradesh, India
  
Pakistan, Punjab, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
4.00 million
  
99+
154.30 million
  
12
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
4.00 million
  
99+
100.00 million
  
11
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
54.30 million
  
12
Native Name
डोगरी
  
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
  
Alternative Names
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru
  
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
  
French Name
dogri
  
pendjabi
  
German Name
Dogri
  
Pandschabi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Availble
  
Ethnicity
Dogras
  
Punjabis
  
Origin
1971
  
1000 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No Early Forms
  
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
  
Standard Forms
Dogri
  
Modern Punjabi
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
Not Available
  
pa
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
  
pan
  
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
  
pan
  
ISO 639 3
doi
  
pan
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
indo1311
  
panj1256
  
Linguasphere
Not Available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional
  
Dogri and Punjabi Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Dogri and Punjabi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Dogri and Punjabi language. Dogri word for "Hello" is Ke aal aee or Punjabi word for "Thank You" is ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā). Find more of such common Dogri Greetings and Punjabi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Dogri vs Punjabi Difficulty
The Dogri vs Punjabi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Dogri Alphabets and Punjabi Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Dogri and Punjabi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Dogri and Punjabi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Dogri is Not Available while to learn Punjabi time required is 6 weeks.