Countries
Bhutan
  
Fiji, India
  
National Language
Bhutan
  
India
  
Second Language
India
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia, Oceania
  
Minority Language
India
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission
  
Central Hindi Directorate
  
Interesting Facts
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
- In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
- In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  
Similar To
Sikkimese Language
  
Urdu
  
Derived From
Tibetan Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Hindi.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Kuzoozangpo La
  
नमस्ते (Namastē)
  
Thank You
Kaadinchhey La
  
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
  
How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
  
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
  
Good Night
lek shom ay zim
  
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
  
Good Evening
Not Available
  
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
  
Good Morning
Not Available
  
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
  
Please
Not Available
  
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
  
Sorry
Tsip maza
  
खेद (Khēda)
  
Bye
Log Jay Gay
  
अलविदा (Alavidā)
  
I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga
  
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
  
Excuse Me
Tsip maza
  
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
  
Dialect 1
Laya
  
Khariboli
  
Where They Speak
Bhutan
  
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
  
How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00
  
2
Dialect 2
Lunana
  
Marwari
  
Where They Speak
Bhutan
  
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
  
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00
  
3
Dialect 3
Adap
  
Bundeli
  
Where They Speak
Bhutan
  
Bundelkhand
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
20,000,000.00
  
4
Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
0.64 million
  
99+
380.00 million
  
5
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.17 million
  
99+
260.00 million
  
4
Second Language Speakers
0.47 million
  
37
120.00 million
  
6
Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
  
हिन्दी
  
Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
  
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
  
French Name
dzongkha
  
hindi
  
German Name
Dzongkha
  
Hindi
  
Pronunciation
Not available
  
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
  
Ethnicity
Ngalop people
  
Hindustani people
  
Origin
17th Century
  
7th Century
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Tibeto-Burman
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Dzongkha
  
Standard Hindi
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Indian Signing System
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
dz
  
hi
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
dzo
  
hin
  
ISO 639 2/B
dzo
  
hin
  
ISO 639 3
dzo
  
hin
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
hins
  
Glottocode
nucl1307
  
hind1269
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
59-AAF-qf
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Dzongkha and Hindi 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 Dzongkha and Hindi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Dzongkha and Hindi language. Dzongkha word for "Hello" is Kuzoozangpo La or Hindi word for "Thank You" is धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda). Find more of such common Dzongkha Greetings and Hindi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Dzongkha vs Hindi Difficulty
The Dzongkha vs Hindi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Dzongkha Alphabets and Hindi 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 Dzongkha and Hindi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Dzongkha and Hindi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Dzongkha is Not Available while to learn Hindi time required is 44 weeks.