Countries
Bhutan
  
European Union, Ireland
  
National Language
Bhutan
  
Ireland
  
Second Language
India
  
Ireland
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
India
  
United Kingdom
  
Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission
  
Foras na Gaeilge
  
Interesting Facts
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  
Similar To
Sikkimese Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Tibetan Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Irish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Kuzoozangpo La
  
Dia dhuit
  
Thank You
Kaadinchhey La
  
Go raibh maith agat
  
How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
  
Conas atá tú ?
  
Good Night
lek shom ay zim
  
Oíche mhaith
  
Good Evening
Not Available
  
Tráthnóna maith duit
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Tráthnóna maith duit
  
Good Morning
Not Available
  
Dia dhuit ar maidin
  
Please
Not Available
  
le do thoil
  
Sorry
Tsip maza
  
Tá brón orm
  
Bye
Log Jay Gay
  
Slán
  
I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga
  
Is breá liom thú
  
Excuse Me
Tsip maza
  
Gabh mo leithscéal
  
Dialect 1
Laya
  
Connacht Irish
  
Where They Speak
Bhutan
  
Connacht
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Lunana
  
Munster Irish
  
Where They Speak
Bhutan
  
Munster
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Adap
  
Ulster Irish
  
Where They Speak
Bhutan
  
Ulster
  
Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
0.64 million
  
99+
1.79 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.17 million
  
99+
0.14 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
0.47 million
  
37
1.65 million
  
35
Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
  
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
  
Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
  
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
  
French Name
dzongkha
  
irlandais moyen
  
German Name
Dzongkha
  
Mittelirisch
  
Pronunciation
Not available
  
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
  
Ethnicity
Ngalop people
  
Irish people
  
Origin
17th Century
  
c. 750
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Celtic
  
Branch
Tibeto-Burman
  
Goidelic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
  
Standard Forms
Dzongkha
  
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Irish Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
dz
  
ga
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
dzo
  
gle
  
ISO 639 2/B
dzo
  
gle
  
ISO 639 3
dzo
  
gle
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1307
  
iris1253
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
50-AAA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional
  
Dzongkha and Irish 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 Irish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Dzongkha and Irish language. Dzongkha word for "Hello" is Kuzoozangpo La or Irish word for "Thank You" is Go raibh maith agat. Find more of such common Dzongkha Greetings and Irish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Dzongkha vs Irish Difficulty
The Dzongkha vs Irish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Dzongkha Alphabets and Irish 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 Irish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Dzongkha and Irish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Dzongkha is Not Available while to learn Irish time required is 36 weeks.