Countries
China, Nepal
India
National Language
Nepal, Tibet
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
NA
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.
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
Similar To
Not Available
Bengali Language
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
નમસ્તે (namaste)
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
બાય (Bāya)
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Kathiyawadi
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Kharwa
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Not Available
Where They Speak
China
Not Available
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
French Name
tibétain
goudjrati
German Name
Tibetisch
Gujarati-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
Ethnicity
tibetan people
Gujaratis
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Old Gujarati
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Modern Gujarati
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
tibe1272
guja1252
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
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Tibetan and Gujarati 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 Gujarati greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tibetan and Gujarati language. Tibetan word for "Hello" is བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek) or Gujarati word for "Thank You" is ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad). Find more of such common Tibetan Greetings and Gujarati Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Tibetan vs Gujarati Difficulty
The Tibetan vs Gujarati difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tibetan Alphabets and Gujarati 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 Gujarati are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tibetan and Gujarati, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tibetan is 24 weeks while to learn Gujarati time required is 18 weeks.
