བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས!
say it: “koo-zoo ZANG-poh”
Dzongkha
in its own words: རྫོང་ཁ
- Speakers
- 200 thousand
- Family
- Sino-Tibetan
- Vitality
- Vulnerable
- Where it is spoken
- Bhutan, People's Republic of China, India, Nepal
Fun fact
Dzongkha means “the language of the fortresses” – it was spoken in the monastery castles called dzongs.