Countries
India
China, Nepal
National Language
India
Nepal, Tibet
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
China, India, Nepal
Regulated By
NA
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Interesting Facts
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
- Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
- Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
Similar To
Bengali Language
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Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Gujarati-Alphabets.jpg#200
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Devanagari
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Hello
નમસ્તે (namaste)
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Thank You
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
How Are You?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Good Night
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Good Evening
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Afternoon
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Morning
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Please
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Bye
બાય (Bāya)
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
I Love You
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Excuse Me
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi
Central Tibetan
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
China, India, Nepal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Kharwa
Khams Tibetan
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
Bhutan, China
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Not Available
Amdo Tibetan
Where They Speak
Not Available
China
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Alternative Names
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
French Name
goudjrati
tibétain
German Name
Gujarati-Sprache
Tibetisch
Pronunciation
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
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Ethnicity
Gujaratis
tibetan people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Indic
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Early Forms
Old Gujarati
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati
Standard Tibetan
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Tibetan Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Not Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
guja1252
tibe1272
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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Gujarati and Tibetan 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 Gujarati and Tibetan greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Gujarati and Tibetan language. Gujarati word for "Hello" is નમસ્તે (namaste) or Tibetan word for "Thank You" is ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay). Find more of such common Gujarati Greetings and Tibetan Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Gujarati vs Tibetan Difficulty
The Gujarati vs Tibetan difficulty level basically depends on the number of Gujarati Alphabets and Tibetan 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 Gujarati and Tibetan are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Gujarati and Tibetan, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Gujarati is 18 weeks while to learn Tibetan time required is 24 weeks.