National Language
Bhutan
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
Second Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission
Cabinet of Georgia
Interesting Facts
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
Similar To
Sikkimese Language
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages
Derived From
Tibetan Language
Anatolian Languages
Alphabets in
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Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Arabic, Georgian script
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Kuzoozangpo La
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
Thank You
Kaadinchhey La
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
Good Night
lek shom ay zim
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
Good Evening
ཞི་བདེ་ལག་པ་
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་དགའ་བོ
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Good Morning
ཞི་བདེ་པའི་སྔོན་འགྲུལ
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Please
བསྐྱར་མ་
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
Sorry
Tsip maza
ბოდიში (bodishi)
Bye
Log Jay Gay
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
Excuse Me
Tsip maza
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
Dialect 1
Laya
Judaeo-Georgian
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
Dialect 2
Lunana
Kartlian
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Kartli
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Pshavi
Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
ქართული ენა
Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
French Name
dzongkha
géorgien
German Name
Dzongkha
Georgisch
Pronunciation
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
Ethnicity
Ngalop people
Georgians
Origin
17th Century
5th Century
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Kartvelian Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
Standard Forms
Dzongkha
Modern Georgian
Signed Forms
Signed Dzongkha
Georgian Sign Language
Glottocode
nucl1307
nucl1302
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
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-
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative, Synthetic
All Dzongkha and Georgian 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 Georgian dialects. Various dialects of Dzongkha and Georgian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dzongkha are spoken in different Dzongkha Speaking Countries whereas Georgian Dialects are spoken in different Georgian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dzongkha vs Georgian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dzongkha dialects include: Laya, Lunana. Georgian dialects include: Judaeo-Georgian , Kartlian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Dzongkha and Georgian Speaking population
Dzongkha and Georgian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dzongkha and Georgian languages can be compared. The total count of Dzongkha and Georgian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Georgian language is 0.64 %. 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 Georgian on Dzongkha vs Georgian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Dzongkha and Georgian Language Codes
Dzongkha and Georgian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dzongkha and Georgian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.