Countries
Israel
China, Nepal
National Language
Israel
Nepal, Tibet
Second Language
Israel
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Poland
China, India, Nepal
Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Interesting Facts
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
- 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
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Not Available
Derived From
Aramaic Language
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Alphabets in
Hebrew-Alphabets.jpg#200
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Hebrew
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
שלום (Shalom)
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Thank You
תודה (Toda)
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Excuse Me
בבקשה!
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Central Tibetan
Where They Speak
Israel
China, India, Nepal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew
Khams Tibetan
Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine
Bhutan, China
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew
Amdo Tibetan
Where They Speak
Israel
China
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
French Name
hébreu
tibétain
German Name
Hebräisch
Tibetisch
Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
tibetan people
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Canaanitic
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Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew
Standard Tibetan
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew
Tibetan Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Not Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
hebr1246
tibe1272
Linguasphere
12-AAB-a
No data Available
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available
Hebrew 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 Hebrew and Tibetan greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hebrew and Tibetan language. Hebrew word for "Hello" is שלום (Shalom) or Tibetan word for "Thank You" is ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay). Find more of such common Hebrew Greetings and Tibetan Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hebrew vs Tibetan Difficulty
The Hebrew vs Tibetan difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hebrew 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 Hebrew and Tibetan are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hebrew and Tibetan, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hebrew is 44 weeks while to learn Tibetan time required is 24 weeks.