Countries
China, Nepal
European Union, Finland
National Language
Nepal, Tibet
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Estonia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Institute for the Languages of Finland
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.
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
Similar To
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Alphabets in
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Finnish-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)
Moi
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
Kiitos
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Mitä kuuluu?
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
hyvää yötä
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Hyvää iltaa
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Hyvää iltapäivää
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Hyvää huomenta
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
haluta
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Anteeksi
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
Heippa
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Minä rakastan sinua
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Anteeksi
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Colloquial Finnish
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
Finland
Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Rauma
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
Finland, Rauma
Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Meänkieli
Where They Speak
China
Finland, Sweden
Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
suomi / suomen kieli
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Suomi
French Name
tibétain
finnois
German Name
Tibetisch
Finnisch
Pronunciation
[tibetan]
[ˈsuomi]
Ethnicity
tibetan people
ethnic Finns
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Uralic Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Finno-Ugric
Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Proto-Finnic language
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
standard Finnish
Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Signed Finnish
Glottocode
tibe1272
finn1318
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative, Synthetic
All Tibetan and Finnish 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 Finnish dialects. Various dialects of Tibetan and Finnish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Tibetan are spoken in different Tibetan Speaking Countries whereas Finnish Dialects are spoken in different Finnish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Tibetan vs Finnish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Tibetan dialects include: Central Tibetan, Khams Tibetan. Finnish dialects include: Colloquial Finnish , Rauma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Tibetan and Finnish Speaking population
Tibetan and Finnish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tibetan and Finnish languages can be compared. The total count of Tibetan and Finnish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tibetan language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Finnish language is 0.13 %. 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 Finnish on Tibetan vs Finnish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Tibetan and Finnish Language Codes
Tibetan and Finnish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tibetan and Finnish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.