Countries
China, Nepal
European Union, Slovenia
National Language
Nepal, Tibet
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
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
Austria, Hungary, Italy
Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
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 Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
Similar To
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Serbo-Croatian
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Halo
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
Hvala
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Kako se imate?
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Lahko noč
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Dober večer
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Dober dan
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Dobro jutro
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Prosim
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Oprostite
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
Nasvidenje
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Ljubim te
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Oprostite
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Prekmurje Slovene
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
Hungary, Slovenia
Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Resian
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
Italy
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Styrian
Where They Speak
China
Slovenia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
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Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Not available
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Slovenian, Slovenscina
French Name
tibétain
slovène
German Name
Tibetisch
Slowenisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
Ethnicity
tibetan people
Slovenes
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
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Branch
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Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Slovene
Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
tibe1272
slov1268
Linguasphere
No data Available
53-AAA-f
Language Type
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Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional
Tibetan and Slovene 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 Slovene greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tibetan and Slovene language. Tibetan word for "Hello" is བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek) or Slovene word for "Thank You" is Hvala. Find more of such common Tibetan Greetings and Slovene Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Tibetan vs Slovene Difficulty
The Tibetan vs Slovene difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tibetan Alphabets and Slovene 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 Slovene are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tibetan and Slovene, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tibetan is 24 weeks while to learn Slovene time required is 44 weeks.