Looking for practical Aymara to Dzongkha phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Aymara phrase first, then the Dzongkha translation (Dzongkha) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Dzongkha.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Dzongkha-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Kamisaki
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལག་(Kuzuzangpo)
Yuspagara
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་(Thukje che)
Wali q'uchu
དགོངས་མོང་བདེ་ལག་(Gongmor)
Wali ch'isi
དགོངས་མོང་དགོངས་བདེ་ལག་(Gongmor)
Wali ch'uxña
དགོངས་མོང་དགོངས་བདེ་ལག་(Gongmor)
Wali saraq
ཉིན་ལྷག་བདེ་ལག་(Nyeinlhak)
Jichhüru
དེ་ལྟར་ལྷོད་(De tar lhod)
Sumaq q'ipi
བཞེས་བདེ་ལག་(Zheyde)
Kunjam jumar uñt'ay?
ཁྱེད་རང་ག་རེ་མེད་རེད་(Khyedrang ga re med re)
Nayra uñt'ay John
ངའི་མིང་ཡིན་ཇོན་(Ngei ming yin John)
Kunjam jumaraki?
ཁྱེད་རང་ག་རེ་བཟང་(Khyedrang ga re zhang)
Jumar ch'amañchiri
ཁྱེད་རང་དང་བཞེས་བདེ་ལག་(Khyedrang dang zheyde)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
¿Jumax inglés habla?
ཁྱེད་རང་དབྱེད་དང་བཤད་གི་ཡོད་པས།(khyed rang dbye'd dang bshad gi yod pas?)
Nayax hindi janiwa
ང་ཧིན་དབྱེད་དང་བཤད་མི་འདུག།(nga hin dbye'd dang bshad mi 'dug)
Nayax janiwa qhawqha
ང་གཏོད་མ་བྱུང་བའི་ཡོད།(nga gtod ma byung ba'i yod)
Aqham jach'a qhawqha
ཁྱེད་རང་ས་སྒྲིག་བཤད་རོགས།(khyed rang sa sgrig bshad rogs)
¿Akan qhawqha?
ཁྱེད་རང་དེ་འདི་དགོངས་སོང་གས།(khyed rang de 'di dgongs song gs)
¿Kunjam phisqa?
ཁྱེད་རང་གསོལ་འདེབས་ག在哪里།(khyed rang gsol 'deb gna'i)