Countries
Iran
China, Nepal
National Language
Iran
Nepal, Tibet
Second Language
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Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Antartica
Asia
Minority Language
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China, India, Nepal
Regulated By
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Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Interesting Facts
Luri language is spoken mainly in western and southwestern Iran.
- 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
Persian
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages
Alphabets in
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Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Thank You
Thank you
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
How Are You?
how are you
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Good Night
Good night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Good Evening
Good evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Morning
Good morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Please
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Sorry
sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Bye
bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
I Love You
i love you
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Excuse Me
excuse me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Dialect 1
Feyli lurish
Central Tibetan
Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq, Western Iran
China, India, Nepal
Dialect 2
Bakhtiari
Khams Tibetan
Where They Speak
Iran
Bhutan, China
Dialect 3
Laki
Amdo Tibetan
Where They Speak
Iran
China
Native Name
nanme
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Alternative Names
Lori, Luri, Luristani
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
French Name
louri
tibétain
Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]
[tibetan]
Ethnicity
Lurs
tibetan people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Tibeto-Burman
Early Forms
gd
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Standard Forms
gd
Standard Tibetan
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
Tibetan Sign Language
Linguasphere
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Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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Luri 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 Luri and Tibetan greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Luri and Tibetan language. Luri word for "Hello" is hello or Tibetan word for "Thank You" is ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay). Find more of such common Luri Greetings and Tibetan Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Luri vs Tibetan Difficulty
The Luri vs Tibetan difficulty level basically depends on the number of Luri 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 Luri and Tibetan are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Luri and Tibetan, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Luri is 25 weeks while to learn Tibetan time required is 24 weeks.