Countries
China, Nepal
India, Pakistan
National Language
Nepal, Tibet
Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Oceania
Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
India
Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
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.
- Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
- Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
Similar To
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Derived From
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Ghaznavid Persian Language
Alphabets in
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Arabic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
خوش آمديد
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
آپ کا شکریہ
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
گڈ نائٹ
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
سلام علیکم
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
گڈ آفٹر نون
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
گڈ مارننگ
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
براہ مہربانی
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
معاف کرنا
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
الوداع
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
مجھے تم سے محبت
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
معاف کیجئے گا
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Dakhini
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
India
Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Hyderabadi Urdu
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
India
Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Rekhta
Where They Speak
China
South Asia
Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
اُردُو
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Bihari
French Name
tibétain
ourdou
German Name
Tibetisch
Urdu
Pronunciation
[tibetan]
[ˈʊrd̪u]
Ethnicity
tibetan people
Urdu-speaking people
Origin
c. 650
12th Century CE
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Modern Standard Urdu
Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Signed Urdu
Glottocode
tibe1272
urdu1245
Linguasphere
No data Available
59-AAF-q
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional
All Tibetan and Urdu 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 Urdu dialects. Various dialects of Tibetan and Urdu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Tibetan are spoken in different Tibetan Speaking Countries whereas Urdu Dialects are spoken in different Urdu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Tibetan vs Urdu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Tibetan dialects include: Central Tibetan, Khams Tibetan. Urdu dialects include: Dakhini , Hyderabadi Urdu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Tibetan and Urdu Speaking population
Tibetan and Urdu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tibetan and Urdu languages can be compared. The total count of Tibetan and Urdu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tibetan language is 0.05 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 %. 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 Urdu on Tibetan vs Urdu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Tibetan and Urdu Language Codes
Tibetan and Urdu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tibetan and Urdu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.