Countries
China, Nepal
Philippines
National Language
Nepal, Tibet
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Filipinos
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Australia
Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
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.
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
Similar To
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Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Baybayin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Kamusta
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
Salamat po
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Kamusta ka na?
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Magandang gabi
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Magandang gabi po
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Magandang hapon po
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Magandang umaga po
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
pakiusap
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
pinagsisisihan
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
Paálam
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Iniibig kita
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Batangas Tagalog
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
Batangas, Gabon
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Bisalog
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
Philippines
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Filipino
Where They Speak
China
Philippines
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Tagalog
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Filipino, Pilipino
French Name
tibétain
tagalog
German Name
Tibetisch
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Not Available
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
Ethnicity
tibetan people
Tagalog people
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Indonesian
Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Filipino
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
tibe1272
taga1269
Linguasphere
No data Available
31-CKA
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Tibetan and Tagalog 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 Tagalog greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tibetan and Tagalog language. Tibetan word for "Hello" is བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek) or Tagalog word for "Thank You" is Salamat po. Find more of such common Tibetan Greetings and Tagalog Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Tibetan vs Tagalog Difficulty
The Tibetan vs Tagalog difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tibetan Alphabets and Tagalog 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 Tagalog are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tibetan and Tagalog, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tibetan is 24 weeks while to learn Tagalog time required is 44 weeks.