Countries
China, Nepal
Estonia, European Union
National Language
Nepal, Tibet
Estonia, Gambia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Institute of the Estonian Language
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
- Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
Similar To
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages
Finnish
Alphabets in
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Estonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Tere
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
aitäh
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
kuidas sul läheb
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Head ööd
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Tere õhtust
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Tere päevast
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Tere hommikust
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Palun
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Vabandust
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
Head aega
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
ma armastan sind
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Vabandage
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Keskmurre
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Tartu
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
Georgia, South Estonia
Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Idamurre
Where They Speak
China
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
eesti keel
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Eesti keel
French Name
tibétain
estonien
German Name
Tibetisch
Estnisch
Pronunciation
[tibetan]
[eˈstˑoˑniˑa]
Ethnicity
tibetan people
Estonians
Origin
c. 650
13th century
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Uralic Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Finno-Ugric
Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Estonian
Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Estonian Sign Language
Glottocode
tibe1272
esto1258
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative
All Tibetan and Estonian 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 Tibetan and Estonian dialects. Various dialects of Tibetan and Estonian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Tibetan are spoken in different Tibetan Speaking Countries whereas Estonian Dialects are spoken in different Estonian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Tibetan vs Estonian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Tibetan dialects include: Central Tibetan, Khams Tibetan. Estonian dialects include: Keskmurre , Tartu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Tibetan and Estonian Speaking population
Tibetan and Estonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tibetan and Estonian languages can be compared. The total count of Tibetan and Estonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tibetan language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Estonian language is 0.03 %. 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 Tibetan and Estonian on Tibetan vs Estonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Tibetan and Estonian Language Codes
Tibetan and Estonian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tibetan and Estonian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.