Countries
Bhutan
Armenian Highland
National Language
Bhutan
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Second Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
India
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Interesting Facts
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
Similar To
Sikkimese Language
Greek
Derived From
Tibetan Language
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Alphabets in
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200
Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Armenian manuscript
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Kuzoozangpo La
Բարեւ (Barev)
Thank You
Kaadinchhey La
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Good Night
lek shom ay zim
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
Good Evening
ཞི་བདེ་ལག་པ་
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་དགའ་བོ
Բարի օր (Bari or)
Good Morning
ཞི་བདེ་པའི་སྔོན་འགྲུལ
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
Please
བསྐྱར་མ་
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
Sorry
Tsip maza
կներեք (knerek’)
Bye
Log Jay Gay
Ց'տեսություն
I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Excuse Me
Tsip maza
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Dialect 1
Laya
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
Dialect 2
Lunana
Western Armenian
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Dialect 3
Adap
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Bhutan
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Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
French Name
dzongkha
arménien
German Name
Dzongkha
Armenisch
Pronunciation
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
Ethnicity
Ngalop people
Armenians
Origin
17th Century
late 5th century
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Standard Forms
Dzongkha
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Signed Forms
Signed Dzongkha
Signed Armenian
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
nucl1307
arme1241
Linguasphere
No data Available
57-AAA-a
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative, Synthetic