Countries
Bhutan
China, Mongolia
National Language
Bhutan
China, Mongolia
Second Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Interesting Facts
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
- Mongolian was first written using Phagspa script in late 13th century.
- There is no connection between Mongolian, Japanese and Korean, but still in terms of grammar and sentence structure they are very similar.
Similar To
Sikkimese Language
Turkish Language
Derived From
Tibetan Language
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Alphabets in
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Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Hello
Kuzoozangpo La
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Thank You
Kaadinchhey La
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Good Night
lek shom ay zim
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Good Evening
ཞི་བདེ་ལག་པ་
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་དགའ་བོ
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Good Morning
ཞི་བདེ་པའི་སྔོན་འགྲུལ
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Please
བསྐྱར་མ་
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Sorry
Tsip maza
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Bye
Log Jay Gay
Баяртай (Bayartai)
I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Excuse Me
Tsip maza
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Dialect 1
Laya
Khalkha Mongolian
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Mongolia
Dialect 2
Lunana
Ordos Mongolian
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Mongolia
Dialect 3
Adap
Khorchin Mongolian
Where They Speak
Bhutan
Mongolia
Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat
French Name
dzongkha
mongol
German Name
Dzongkha
Mongolisch
Pronunciation
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
Ethnicity
Ngalop people
Mongols
Origin
17th Century
1224-1225
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Mongolic family
Early Forms
No early forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Standard Forms
Dzongkha
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Signed Forms
Signed Dzongkha
Mongolian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
Glottocode
nucl1307
mong1331
Linguasphere
No data Available
part of 44-BAA-b
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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All Dzongkha and Mongolian 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 Mongolian dialects. Various dialects of Dzongkha and Mongolian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dzongkha are spoken in different Dzongkha Speaking Countries whereas Mongolian Dialects are spoken in different Mongolian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dzongkha vs Mongolian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dzongkha dialects include: Laya, Lunana. Mongolian dialects include: Khalkha Mongolian , Ordos Mongolian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Dzongkha and Mongolian Speaking population
Dzongkha and Mongolian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dzongkha and Mongolian languages can be compared. The total count of Dzongkha and Mongolian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Mongolian language is 0.14 %. 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 Mongolian on Dzongkha vs Mongolian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Dzongkha and Mongolian Language Codes
Dzongkha and Mongolian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Dzongkha and Mongolian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.