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Basic Tibetan Language help you make a simply communication with the locals

The Tibetan alphabet is derived from the ancient Brahmi script - so one can see similarities to the Indian alphabets. There are actually two different styles of the Tibetan script. The one is dbu can (u-chen) or headed writing. This is most commonly found in print - that is in newspapers, books, etc. and electronic format.Another is just ussed in handwriting. There are some useful Tibetan words, phrases and sentences, hope these words can help you have a simply communication with the local people.

English	Tibetan
How do you do? or How are you?	Khong Garm Sung
Nice to meet you!	Che Rang Gye Wei Garbo Chong!
What's your name?	Rang Min Kha sa?
My name is Tom.	Nga Min Tom La.
What is this?	Di Kah Zed?
How much is it?	Beh sha Kah Dze Ray?
Sorry, I don't underdand.	Gonad, Ha-ko Ma-Song.
I'll take it.	Ne Geh Yin.
ITibetan style food in Lhasa tastes good.	Lhasi poe si ha jang shim bo duk
I like eating rice.	Nga dre la ga bo yoe
I don’t eat spicy food	Nga si ben sa gi min
Have you got sweet tea?	Cha ngar mo yoe rey pey
I’d like to pay the bill, please.	Tsi jig kyon tang
I like…	Nga-----gyur ga bo yoe
What would you like to eat?	Khe rang ga rey choe doe duk?
You're Welcome!	Kay-Nang Gi Ma-ray
Thank you!	Thu Je Che!
Yes	Rey, Yin or Dhoo.
No	Ma-rey, Meyn, Min-dhoo
Goodbye!	Kah-leh phe!
Sunday	Nyima
Monday	Dawa
Tuesday	Mima
Wednesday	Lhakpa
Thursday	Phurbu
Friday	Pasang
Saturday	Pemba
Good Luck!	Tashi Delek

 

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