Countries
China, Nepal
Macedonia
National Language
Nepal, Tibet
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
Albania, Romania, Serbia
Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
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.
- There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
- The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
Similar To
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Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Здраво (Zdravo)
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Како си? (Kako si?)
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Добар ден (Dobar den)
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
жал (žal)
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
Чао (Čao)
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Те сакам (Te sakam)
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Torlakian
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Debar
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
Macedonia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Galičnik
Where They Speak
China
Macedonia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
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Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
French Name
tibétain
macédonien
German Name
Tibetisch
Makedonisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
Ethnicity
tibetan people
Macedonians
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Slavic
Branch
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Southern
Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Macedonian
Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Macedonian Sign Language
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
tibe1272
mace1250
Linguasphere
No data Available
53-AAA-ha
Language Type
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Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic
Tibetan and Macedonian 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 Macedonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tibetan and Macedonian language. Tibetan word for "Hello" is བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek) or Macedonian word for "Thank You" is Благодарам (Blagodaram). Find more of such common Tibetan Greetings and Macedonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Tibetan vs Macedonian Difficulty
The Tibetan vs Macedonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tibetan Alphabets and Macedonian 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 Macedonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tibetan and Macedonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tibetan is 24 weeks while to learn Macedonian time required is 44 weeks.