Countries
China, Nepal
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
National Language
Nepal, Tibet
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
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.
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
Similar To
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages
French and Portuguese Languages
Alphabets in
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Italian-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)
ciao
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
grazie
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Come stai?
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
buonanotte
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
buonasera
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
buon pomeriggio
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
buongiorno
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Per Favore
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
scusate
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
arrivederci
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Ti amo
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Scusami
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Romanesco
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
Lazio
Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Central Italian
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Tuscan
Where They Speak
China
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Italiano
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Italiano
French Name
tibétain
italien
German Name
Tibetisch
Italienisch
Pronunciation
[tibetan]
[itaˈljaːno]
Ethnicity
tibetan people
Italians
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Romance
Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Italian
Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
Glottocode
tibe1272
ital1282
Linguasphere
No data Available
51-AAA-q
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional, Synthetic
Tibetan and Italian 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 Tibetan and Italian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tibetan and Italian language. Tibetan word for "Hello" is བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek) or Italian word for "Thank You" is grazie. Find more of such common Tibetan Greetings and Italian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Tibetan vs Italian Difficulty
The Tibetan vs Italian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tibetan Alphabets and Italian 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 Tibetan and Italian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tibetan and Italian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tibetan is 24 weeks while to learn Italian time required is 24 weeks.