Dzongkha and Bodo
Countries
Bhutan
Assam, India
National Language
Bhutan
Assam, India
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
India
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Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission
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Interesting Facts
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
Similar To
Sikkimese Language
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
Derived From
Tibetan Language
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Devanagari
Hello
Kuzoozangpo La
नमस्कार
Thank You
Kaadinchhey La
धन्यवाद
How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
Nungni khabora ma?
Good Night
lek shom ay zim
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
Good Evening
ཞི་བདེ་ལག་པ་
बोडो
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་དགའ་བོ
अन्धानि बार
Good Morning
ཞི་བདེ་པའི་སྔོན་འགྲུལ
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
Please
བསྐྱར་མ་
अननानै (Onnanwi)
I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
Excuse Me
Tsip maza
दु:खित
Dialect 1
Laya
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
Dialect 2
Lunana
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
Dialect 3
Adap
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Assam, India, Nepal
Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
बड़ो (boṛo)
Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
French Name
dzongkha
bodo
German Name
Dzongkha
Bodo
Pronunciation
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]
[bɔɽo]
Ethnicity
Ngalop people
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Early Forms
No early forms
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Standard Forms
Dzongkha
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Signed Forms
Signed Dzongkha
Signed Bodo
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
nucl1307
bodo1269
Linguasphere
No data Available
59-AAB
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Dzongkha and Bodo 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 Dzongkha and Bodo dialects. Various dialects of Dzongkha and Bodo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dzongkha are spoken in different Dzongkha Speaking Countries whereas Bodo Dialects are spoken in different Bodo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dzongkha vs Bodo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dzongkha dialects include: Laya, Lunana. Bodo dialects include: (Sønabari) Western Boro dialect , (Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Dzongkha and Bodo Speaking population
Dzongkha and Bodo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dzongkha and Bodo languages can be compared. The total count of Dzongkha and Bodo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bodo language is 0.01 %. 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 Dzongkha and Bodo on Dzongkha vs Bodo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Dzongkha and Bodo Language Codes
Dzongkha and Bodo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dzongkha and Bodo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.