Countries
China, Nepal
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
National Language
Nepal, Tibet
Andra Pradesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Karnataka
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
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.
- Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
- Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
Similar To
Not Available
Tamil
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200
Telugu-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Telugu Script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
హలో (Halō)
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
బై (Bai)
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
Waddar
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
Chenchu
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
Manna-Dora
Where They Speak
China
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
తెలుగు (telugu)
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
French Name
tibétain
télougou
German Name
Tibetisch
Telugu-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Available
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Ethnicity
tibetan people
Telugu people
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
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Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Early Telugu epigraphy
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
Telugu
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
tibe1272
telu1262
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Language Type
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Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Tibetan and Telugu 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 Telugu greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tibetan and Telugu language. Tibetan word for "Hello" is བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek) or Telugu word for "Thank You" is ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu). Find more of such common Tibetan Greetings and Telugu Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Tibetan vs Telugu Difficulty
The Tibetan vs Telugu difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tibetan Alphabets and Telugu 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 Telugu are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tibetan and Telugu, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tibetan is 24 weeks while to learn Telugu time required is 44 weeks.