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