1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Bhutan
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
India
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
1.7 Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
- Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
- Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
1.9 Similar To
Sikkimese Language
Konkani Language
1.10 Derived From
Tibetan Language
Sanskrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Devanagari
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Kuzoozangpo La
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
3.2 Thank You
Kaadinchhey La
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
3.3 How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
3.4 Good Night
lek shom ay zim
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
3.5 Good Evening
Not Available
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Not Available
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
3.7 Good Morning
Not Available
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
3.8 Please
Not Available
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
3.9 Sorry
Tsip maza
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
3.12 Excuse Me
Tsip maza
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Laya
Maharashtrian Konkani
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
1,100.002,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
700.007,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA1,900,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
0.64 million71.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
0.17 million68.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
0.47 million3.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
मराठी (marāṭhī)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Ngalop people
Marathi people
6 History
6.1 Origin
17th Century
10th century
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Indian Signing System (ISS)
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available