Countries
India, Pakistan
Sri Lanka
National Language
Jammu and Kashmir, India
Sri Lanka
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
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Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Interesting Facts
- Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
- Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
- In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
- Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
Similar To
Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Maldivian Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Dogri-Alphabets.jpg#200
Sinhalese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script
Sinhala alphabet
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Ke aal aee
හලෝ (halō)
Thank You
dhanwaad
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
How Are You?
kiyaan oo ji
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
Good Night
shub ratri
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
Good Evening
shub ratri
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
Good Afternoon
शुभ अपराह्न
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
Good Morning
su prabat
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
Please
kripya
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
Sorry
mere kaulan galti ooyyii
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
Bye
changa ji pher
බායි (bāyi)
I Love You
Minjo tere naal pyar hega
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
Excuse Me
gustakhi maaf
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
Where They Speak
Himachal Pradesh, India
Sri Lanka
Dialect 2
Kullu
Sri Lankan Sinhala
Where They Speak
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Dialect 3
Hinduri
Up-Country Sinhalese
Where They Speak
France, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Native Name
डोगरी
සිංහල (sĩhala)
Alternative Names
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
French Name
dogri
singhalais
German Name
Dogri
Singhalesisch
Pronunciation
[ˈd̪oːɡri]
[ˈsiŋhəliːz]
Ethnicity
Dogras
Sinhalese people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No Early Forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
Standard Forms
Dogri
Modern Sinhalese
Signed Forms
Signed Dogri
Signed Sinhalese
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
Glottocode
indo1311
sinh1246
Linguasphere
59-AAA
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional
All Dogri and Sinhalese Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Dogri and Sinhalese dialects. Various dialects of Dogri and Sinhalese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dogri are spoken in different Dogri Speaking Countries whereas Sinhalese Dialects are spoken in different Sinhalese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dogri vs Sinhalese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dogri dialects include: Jaunsari, Kullu. Sinhalese dialects include: Vedda , Sri Lankan Sinhala. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Dogri and Sinhalese Speaking population
Dogri and Sinhalese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dogri and Sinhalese languages can be compared. The total count of Dogri and Sinhalese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dogri language is 0.02 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is 0.25 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Dogri and Sinhalese on Dogri vs Sinhalese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Dogri and Sinhalese Language Codes
Dogri and Sinhalese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dogri and Sinhalese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.