Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
China, Nepal
National Language
Andra Pradesh, India
Nepal, Tibet
Second Language
Karnataka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
China, India, Nepal
Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Interesting Facts
- Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
- Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
- 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
Tamil
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Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Telugu-Alphabets.jpg#200
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Telugu Script
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
హలో (Halō)
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Bye
బై (Bai)
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Dialect 1
Waddar
Central Tibetan
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
China, India, Nepal
Dialect 2
Chenchu
Khams Tibetan
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
Bhutan, China
Dialect 3
Manna-Dora
Amdo Tibetan
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
China
Speaking Population
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Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
French Name
télougou
tibétain
German Name
Telugu-Sprache
Tibetisch
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Telugu people
tibetan people
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
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Tibeto-Burman
Branch
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Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Standard Forms
Telugu
Standard Tibetan
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Tibetan Sign Language
Scope
Individual
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ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
telu1262
tibe1272
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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Telugu 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 Telugu and Tibetan greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Telugu and Tibetan language. Telugu word for "Hello" is హలో (Halō) or Tibetan word for "Thank You" is ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay). Find more of such common Telugu Greetings and Tibetan Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Telugu vs Tibetan Difficulty
The Telugu vs Tibetan difficulty level basically depends on the number of Telugu 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 Telugu and Tibetan are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Telugu and Tibetan, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Telugu is 44 weeks while to learn Tibetan time required is 24 weeks.
