Countries
China, Nepal
Bulgaria, European Union
National Language
Nepal, Tibet
Bulgaria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Europe
Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- The only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
- The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
Similar To
Not Available
Macedonian language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Как си? (Kak si?)
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Моля (Molja)
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
Довиждане (Doviždane)
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Обичам те (Običam te)
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Panagyurishte
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Pirdop
Where They Speak
China
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
български (bãlgarski)
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Balgarski
French Name
tibétain
bulgare
German Name
Tibetisch
Bulgarisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
tibetan people
Not Available
Origin
c. 650
9th Century
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Slavic
Branch
Not Available
Southern
Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Standard Bulgarian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Bulgarian Sign Language
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
buls
Glottocode
tibe1272
bulg1262
Linguasphere
No data Available
53-AAA-hb
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
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Tibetan and Bulgarian 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 Tibetan and Bulgarian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tibetan and Bulgarian language. Tibetan word for "Hello" is བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek) or Bulgarian word for "Thank You" is Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti). Find more of such common Tibetan Greetings and Bulgarian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Tibetan vs Bulgarian Difficulty
The Tibetan vs Bulgarian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tibetan Alphabets and Bulgarian 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 Tibetan and Bulgarian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tibetan and Bulgarian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tibetan is 24 weeks while to learn Bulgarian time required is 44 weeks.
