Countries
Georgia
  
Bhutan
  
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
  
Bhutan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
India
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
India
  
Regulated By
Cabinet of Georgia
  
Dzongkha Development Commission
  
Interesting Facts
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Sikkimese Language
  
Derived From
Anatolian Languages
  
Tibetan Language
  
Alphabets in
Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script
  
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
  
Kuzoozangpo La
  
Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
  
Kaadinchhey La
  
How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
  
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
  
Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
  
lek shom ay zim
  
Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
Not Available
  
Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)
  
Tsip maza
  
Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
  
Log Jay Gay
  
I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
  
Nga cheu lu ga
  
Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
  
Tsip maza
  
Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian
  
Laya
  
Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
  
Bhutan
  
Dialect 2
Kartlian
  
Lunana
  
Where They Speak
Kartli
  
Bhutan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Pshavian
  
Adap
  
Where They Speak
Pshavi
  
Bhutan
  
Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
4.30 million
  
99+
0.64 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
4.30 million
  
99+
0.17 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
0.47 million
  
37
Native Name
ქართული ენა
  
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
  
Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
  
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
  
French Name
géorgien
  
dzongkha
  
German Name
Georgisch
  
Dzongkha
  
Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
  
Not available
  
Ethnicity
Georgians
  
Ngalop people
  
Origin
5th Century
  
17th Century
  
Language Family
Kartvelian Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Southern
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Georgian
  
Dzongkha
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ka
  
dz
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kat
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 2/B
geo
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 3
kat
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1302
  
nucl1307
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Georgian and Dzongkha 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 Georgian and Dzongkha greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Georgian and Dzongkha language. Georgian word for "Hello" is გამარჯობა (gamarjoba) or Dzongkha word for "Thank You" is Kaadinchhey La. Find more of such common Georgian Greetings and Dzongkha Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Georgian vs Dzongkha Difficulty
The Georgian vs Dzongkha difficulty level basically depends on the number of Georgian Alphabets and Dzongkha 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 Georgian and Dzongkha are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Georgian and Dzongkha, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Georgian is 44 weeks while to learn Dzongkha time required is Not Available.