Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Bhutan
National Language
North Korea, South Korea
Bhutan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
India
Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Dzongkha Development Commission
Interesting Facts
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Sikkimese Language
Derived From
Not Available
Tibetan Language
Alphabets in
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Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Hangul
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Not Available
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Kuzoozangpo La
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
Kaadinchhey La
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
lek shom ay zim
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Not Available
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Not Available
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Not Available
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Not Available
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Tsip maza
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
Log Jay Gay
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Nga cheu lu ga
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Tsip maza
Where They Speak
South Korea
Bhutan
Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
Lunana
Where They Speak
South Korea
Bhutan
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
Bhutan
Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
French Name
coréen
dzongkha
German Name
Koreanisch
Dzongkha
Pronunciation
Not Available
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Ethnicity
Koreans
Ngalop people
Origin
Before 1st century
17th Century
Language Family
Koreanic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Tibeto-Burman
Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
No early forms
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Dzongkha
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
kore1280
nucl1307
Linguasphere
45-AAA
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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Korean 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 Korean and Dzongkha greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Korean and Dzongkha language. Korean word for "Hello" is 안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.) or Dzongkha word for "Thank You" is Kaadinchhey La. Find more of such common Korean Greetings and Dzongkha Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Korean vs Dzongkha Difficulty
The Korean vs Dzongkha difficulty level basically depends on the number of Korean 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 Korean and Dzongkha are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Korean and Dzongkha, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Korean is 88 weeks while to learn Dzongkha time required is Not Available.