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Gujarati vs Tibetan


Tibetan vs Gujarati


Countries

Countries
India  
China, Nepal  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
India  
Nepal, Tibet  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia  
China, India, Nepal  

Regulated By
-  
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language  

Interesting Facts
  • Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
  • Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  
  • Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
  • Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
  

Similar To
Bengali Language  
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Gujarati-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
47  
27
35  
17

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
5  
2

How Many Consonants
31  
21
30  
20

Scripts
Devanagari  
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
18 weeks  
4
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
નમસ્તે (namaste)  
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)  

Thank You
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)  
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)  

How Are You?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)  
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས། (kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)  

Good Night
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)  
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)  

Good Evening
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)  
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།  

Good Afternoon
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)  
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།  

Good Morning
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)  
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)  

Please
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)  
thu-je zig / ku-chee.  

Sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)  
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)  

Bye
બાય (Bāya)  
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)  

I Love You
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)  
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)  

Excuse Me
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)  
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi  
Central Tibetan  

Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America  
China, India, Nepal  

How Many People Speak
46,000,000.00  
16
1,200,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Kharwa  
Khams Tibetan  

Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Bhutan, China  

How Many People Speak
56,000,000.00  
13
1,400,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Surati  
Amdo Tibetan  

Where They Speak
-  
China  

How Many People Speak
56,000,000.00  
13
1,800,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million  
27
1.20 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.74 %  
25
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
50.00 million  
22
1.20 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
55.00 million  
16
6.00 million  
99+

Native Name
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)  
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)  

Alternative Names
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi  
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang  

French Name
goudjrati  
tibétain  

German Name
Gujarati-Sprache  
Tibetisch  

Pronunciation
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]  
[tibetan]  

Ethnicity
Gujaratis  
tibetan people  

History

Origin
15  
c. 650  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Gujarati  
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan  

Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati  
Standard Tibetan  

Language Position
23  
21
29  
27

Signed Forms
Signed Gujarati  
Tibetan Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
gu  
bo  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
guj  
bod  

ISO 639 2/B
guj  
tib  

ISO 639 3
guj  
bod  

ISO 639 6
guj  
bod  

Glottocode
guja1252  
tibe1272  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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Gujarati and Tibetan Language History

Comparison of Gujarati vs Tibetan language history gives us differences between origin of Gujarati and Tibetan language. History of Gujarati language states that this language originated in 15 whereas history of Tibetan language states that this language originated in c. 650. 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 Gujarati and Tibetan Language History.

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Gujarati and Tibetan 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 Gujarati and Tibetan greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Gujarati and Tibetan language. Gujarati word for "Hello" is નમસ્તે (namaste) or Tibetan word for "Thank You" is ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay). Find more of such common Gujarati Greetings and Tibetan Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Gujarati vs Tibetan Difficulty

The Gujarati vs Tibetan difficulty level basically depends on the number of Gujarati Alphabets and Tibetan 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 Gujarati and Tibetan are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Gujarati and Tibetan, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Gujarati is 18 weeks while to learn Tibetan time required is 24 weeks.

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