Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
  
Bhutan
  
National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
Bhutan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
India
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
  
India
  
Regulated By
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
  
Dzongkha Development Commission
  
Interesting Facts
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
Similar To
Czech Language
  
Sikkimese Language
  
Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language
  
Tibetan Language
  
Alphabets in
Slovak-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
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
Ahoj
  
Kuzoozangpo La
  
Thank You
Ďakujem vám
  
Kaadinchhey La
  
How Are You?
Ako sa máte?
  
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
  
Good Night
Dobrú noc
  
lek shom ay zim
  
Good Evening
Dobrý večer
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
Dobré ráno
  
Not Available
  
Please
Prosím
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
Pardón!
  
Tsip maza
  
Bye
Dovidenia
  
Log Jay Gay
  
I Love You
Ľúbim Ťa
  
Nga cheu lu ga
  
Excuse Me
Prepáčte!
  
Tsip maza
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak
  
Laya
  
Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
  
Bhutan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Central Slovak
  
Lunana
  
Where They Speak
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
  
Bhutan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Western Slovak
  
Adap
  
Where They Speak
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
  
Bhutan
  
Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
5.20 million
  
99+
0.64 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.20 million
  
99+
0.17 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
0.47 million
  
37
Native Name
slovenčina
  
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
  
Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina
  
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
  
French Name
slovaque
  
dzongkha
  
German Name
Slowakisch
  
Dzongkha
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not available
  
Ethnicity
Slovaks
  
Ngalop people
  
Origin
6th Century
  
17th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Western
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Slavic
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Slovak
  
Dzongkha
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sk
  
dz
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
slk
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 2/B
slo
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 3
slk
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
slov1269
  
nucl1307
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-db
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Slovak 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 Slovak and Dzongkha greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovak and Dzongkha language. Slovak word for "Hello" is Ahoj or Dzongkha word for "Thank You" is Kaadinchhey La. Find more of such common Slovak Greetings and Dzongkha Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Slovak vs Dzongkha Difficulty
The Slovak vs Dzongkha difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovak 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 Slovak and Dzongkha are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovak and Dzongkha, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovak is 44 weeks while to learn Dzongkha time required is Not Available.