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Dzongkha vs Macedonian


Macedonian vs Dzongkha


Countries

Countries
Bhutan  
Macedonia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Bhutan  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

Second Language
India  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
India  
Albania, Romania, Serbia  

Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission  
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"  

Interesting Facts
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
  • There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
  • The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  

Similar To
Sikkimese Language  
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages  

Derived From
Tibetan Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
95  
39
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
30  
20
26  
16

Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille  
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
38 weeks  
14
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Kuzoozangpo La  
Здраво (Zdravo)  

Thank You
Kaadinchhey La  
Благодарам (Blagodaram)  

How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?  
Како си? (Kako si?)  

Good Night
lek shom ay zim  
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)  

Good Evening
ཞི་བདེ་ལག་པ་  
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)  

Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་དགའ་བོ  
Добар ден (Dobar den)  

Good Morning
ཞི་བདེ་པའི་སྔོན་འགྲུལ  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  

Please
བསྐྱར་མ་  
Ве молиме (Ve molime)  

Sorry
Tsip maza  
жал (žal)  

Bye
Log Jay Gay  
Чао (Čao)  

I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga  
Те сакам (Te sakam)  

Excuse Me
Tsip maza  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Laya  
Torlakian  

Where They Speak
Bhutan  
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
1,100.00  
99+
1.50  
99+

Dialect 2
Lunana  
Debar  

Where They Speak
Bhutan  
Macedonia  

How Many People Speak
700.00  
99+
2,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Adap  
Galičnik  

Where They Speak
Bhutan  
Macedonia  

How Many People Speak
130,000.00  
99+
2,100,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
28  
23

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.64 million  
99+
2.50 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.07 %  
99+
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
0.17 million  
99+
2.50 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.47 million  
99+
2.00 million  
99+

Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)  
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)  

Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar  
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic  

French Name
dzongkha  
macédonien  

German Name
Dzongkha  
Makedonisch  

Pronunciation
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]  
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]  

Ethnicity
Ngalop people  
Macedonians  

History

Origin
17th Century  
2200 BC  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Slavic  

Branch
Tibeto-Burman  
Southern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Dzongkha  
Macedonian  

Language Position
31  
29
45  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Dzongkha  
Macedonian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
dz  
mk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dzo  
mkd  

ISO 639 2/B
dzo  
mac  

ISO 639 3
dzo  
mkd  

ISO 639 6
dzo  
mkd  

Glottocode
nucl1307  
mace1250  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
53-AAA-ha  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Analytic  

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Dzongkha and Macedonian Language History

Comparison of Dzongkha vs Macedonian language history gives us differences between origin of Dzongkha and Macedonian language. History of Dzongkha language states that this language originated in 17th Century whereas history of Macedonian language states that this language originated in 2200 BC. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Dzongkha and Macedonian Language History.

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Dzongkha and Macedonian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Dzongkha and Macedonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Dzongkha and Macedonian language. Dzongkha word for "Hello" is Kuzoozangpo La or Macedonian word for "Thank You" is Благодарам (Blagodaram). Find more of such common Dzongkha Greetings and Macedonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Dzongkha vs Macedonian Difficulty

The Dzongkha vs Macedonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Dzongkha Alphabets and Macedonian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Dzongkha and Macedonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Dzongkha and Macedonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Dzongkha is 38 weeks while to learn Macedonian time required is 44 weeks.

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