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Malaysian
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Dzongkha
Dzongkha



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Malaysian and Dzongkha

Countries

Countries

Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
Bhutan

Total No. Of Countries

31
0 46
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National Language

Malaysia
Bhutan

Second Language

Indonesia
India

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

Thailand
India

Regulated By

Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
Dzongkha Development Commission

Interesting Facts

  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.

Similar To

Indonesian Language
Sikkimese Language

Derived From

Tamil Language
Tibetan Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2695
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

65
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2430
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille

Writing Direction

-
-

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

66
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

36 weeks38 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Hai
Kuzoozangpo La

Thank You

terima kasih
Kaadinchhey La

How Are You?

Apa khabar?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?

Good Night

Selamat Malam
lek shom ay zim

Good Evening

Selamat Petang
ཞི་བདེ་ལག་པ་

Good Afternoon

Selamat tengah hari
ཉིན་གུང་དགའ་བོ

Good Morning

Selamat pagi
ཞི་བདེ་པའི་སྔོན་འགྲུལ

Please

sila
བསྐྱར་མ་

Sorry

maaf
Tsip maza

Bye

Selamat tinggal
Log Jay Gay

I Love You

Saya sayang kamu
Nga cheu lu ga

Excuse Me

Maafkan saya
Tsip maza

Dialects

Dialect 1

Bengkulu
Laya

Where They Speak

Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
Bhutan

How Many People Speak

1,600,000.001,100.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Pekal
Lunana

Where They Speak

Indonesia
Bhutan

How Many People Speak

30,000.00700.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Musi
Adap

Where They Speak

Indonesia
Bhutan

How Many People Speak

3,100,000.00130,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

244
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

175.00 million0.64 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

1.16 %0.07 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

77.00 million0.17 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

98.00 million0.47 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Bahasa melayu
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)

Alternative Names

Bahasa Malaysia
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar

French Name

malais
dzongkha

German Name

Malaiisch
Dzongkha

Pronunciation

[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]

Ethnicity

Malaysian people
Ngalop people

History

Origin

c. 683 AD
17th Century

Language Family

Austronesian Family
Sino-Tibetan Family

Subgroup

-
-

Branch

-
Tibeto-Burman

Language Forms

Early Forms

Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
No early forms

Standard Forms

Pluricentric Standard Malay
Dzongkha

Language Position

5431
1 120
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Signed Forms

Malaysian Sign Language
Signed Dzongkha

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ms
dz

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

msa
dzo

ISO 639 2/B

may
dzo

ISO 639 3

zsm
dzo

ISO 639 6

may
dzo

Glottocode

stan1306
nucl1307

Linguasphere

No data available
No data Available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

-
-

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative
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Malaysian and Dzongkha Alphabets

Malaysian and Dzongkha Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Malaysian and Dzongkha. In Malaysian Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Dzongkha Alphabets there are 95 letters. To learn Malaysian and Dzongkha languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Malaysian and Dzongkha languages. The Malaysian phonology consist Malaysian vowels and Malaysian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Malaysian greetings vs Dzongkha greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Malaysian and Dzongkha are Most Spoken Languages.

All Malaysian 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 Malaysian and Dzongkha dialects. Various dialects of Malaysian and Dzongkha language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malaysian are spoken in different Malaysian Speaking Countries whereas Dzongkha Dialects are spoken in different Dzongkha speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malaysian vs Dzongkha Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malaysian dialects include: Bengkulu, Pekal. Dzongkha dialects include: Laya , Lunana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Malaysian and Dzongkha Speaking population

Malaysian and Dzongkha speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malaysian and Dzongkha languages can be compared. The total count of Malaysian and Dzongkha Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 % 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 Malaysian and Dzongkha on Malaysian vs Dzongkha where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Malaysian and Dzongkha Language Codes

Malaysian and Dzongkha language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malaysian and Dzongkha Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.