Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
Bhutan
National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
Bhutan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
India
Regulated By
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
Dzongkha Development Commission
Interesting Facts
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
Similar To
Czech Language
Sikkimese Language
Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language
Tibetan Language
Alphabets in
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Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
Ahoj
Kuzoozangpo La
Thank You
Ďakujem vám
Kaadinchhey La
How Are You?
Ako sa máte?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
Good Night
Dobrú noc
lek shom ay zim
Good Evening
Dobrý večer
ཞི་བདེ་ལག་པ་
Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie
ཉིན་གུང་དགའ་བོ
Good Morning
Dobré ráno
ཞི་བདེ་པའི་སྔོན་འགྲུལ
Bye
Dovidenia
Log Jay Gay
I Love You
Ľúbim Ťa
Nga cheu lu ga
Excuse Me
Prepáčte!
Tsip maza
Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak
Laya
Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
Bhutan
Dialect 2
Central Slovak
Lunana
Where They Speak
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
Bhutan
Dialect 3
Western Slovak
Adap
Where They Speak
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
Bhutan
Native Name
slovenčina
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
French Name
slovaque
dzongkha
German Name
Slowakisch
Dzongkha
Pronunciation
[ˈsləʊvæk]
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]
Ethnicity
Slovaks
Ngalop people
Origin
6th Century
17th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Branch
Western
Tibeto-Burman
Early Forms
Proto-Slavic
No early forms
Standard Forms
Slovak
Dzongkha
Signed Forms
Slovak Sign Language
Signed Dzongkha
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
slov1269
nucl1307
Linguasphere
53-AAA-db
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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Slovak and Dzongkha 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 Slovak and Dzongkha greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovak and Dzongkha language. Slovak word for "Hello" is Ahoj or Dzongkha word for "Thank You" is Kaadinchhey La. Find more of such common Slovak Greetings and Dzongkha Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Slovak vs Dzongkha Difficulty
The Slovak vs Dzongkha difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovak Alphabets and Dzongkha 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 Slovak and Dzongkha are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovak and Dzongkha, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovak is 44 weeks while to learn Dzongkha time required is 38 weeks.