Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
  
Bhutan
  
National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura
  
Bhutan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
India
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
India
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Dzongkha Development Commission
  
Interesting Facts
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
Similar To
Malay and Javanese Languages
  
Sikkimese Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Tibetan Language
  
Alphabets in
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Halo
  
Kuzoozangpo La
  
Thank You
matur nuwun
  
Kaadinchhey La
  
How Are You?
piye kabare?
  
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
  
Good Night
wengi sing apik
  
lek shom ay zim
  
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
  
Not Available
  
Please
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
  
Tsip maza
  
Bye
Not Available
  
Log Jay Gay
  
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
  
Nga cheu lu ga
  
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
  
Tsip maza
  
Dialect 1
Kangean
  
Laya
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Bhutan
  
Dialect 2
Bawean
  
Lunana
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Bhutan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Bangkalan
  
Adap
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Bhutan
  
Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
15.00 million
  
99+
0.64 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
15.00 million
  
40
0.17 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
0.47 million
  
37
Native Name
Madurese
  
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
  
Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
  
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
  
French Name
madourais
  
dzongkha
  
German Name
Maduresisch
  
Dzongkha
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not available
  
Ethnicity
Madurese
  
Ngalop people
  
Origin
Not Available
  
17th Century
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Madurese
  
Dzongkha
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
dz
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mad
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 2/B
mad
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 3
mad
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
madu1247
  
nucl1307
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Madurese and Dzongkha Speaking population
Madurese and Dzongkha speaking population is one of the factors based on which Madurese and Dzongkha languages can be compared. The total count of Madurese and Dzongkha Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Madurese and Dzongkha on Madurese vs Dzongkha where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Madurese and Dzongkha Language Codes
Madurese and Dzongkha language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Madurese and Dzongkha Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.