Looking for practical Welsh to Dzongkha phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Welsh 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: pick five Dzongkha phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Helo
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལག་(Kuzuzangpo)
Diolch
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་(Thukje che)
Bore da
དགོངས་མོང་བདེ་ལག་(Gongmor)
P'nawn da
དགོངས་མོང་དགོངས་བདེ་ལག་(Gongmor)
Noswaith dda
དགོངས་མོང་དགོངས་བདེ་ལག་(Gongmor)
Nos da
ཉིན་ལྷག་བདེ་ལག་(Nyeinlhak)
Welaf di wedyn
དེ་ལྟར་ལྷོད་(De tar lhod)
Hwyl fawr
བཞེས་བདེ་ལག་(Zheyde)
Beth yw dy enw di?
ཁྱེད་རང་ག་རེ་མེད་རེད་(Khyedrang ga re med re)
Fy enw i yw John
ངའི་མིང་ཡིན་ཇོན་(Ngei ming yin John)
Sut wyt ti?
ཁྱེད་རང་ག་རེ་བཟང་(Khyedrang ga re zhang)
Braf cwrdd â thi
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.
Ydych chi'n siarad Saesneg?
ཁྱེད་རང་དབྱེད་དང་བཤད་གི་ཡོད་པས།(khyed rang dbye'd dang bshad gi yod pas?)
Nid wyf yn siarad Hindi'n dda
ང་ཧིན་དབྱེད་དང་བཤད་མི་འདུག།(nga hin dbye'd dang bshad mi 'dug)
Nid wyf yn deall
ང་གཏོད་མ་བྱུང་བའི་ཡོད།(nga gtod ma byung ba'i yod)
Siaradwch yn araf, os gwelwch yn dda
ཁྱེད་རང་ས་སྒྲིག་བཤད་རོགས།(khyed rang sa sgrig bshad rogs)
A allech chi ddweud hynny eto?
ཁྱེད་རང་དེ་འདི་དགོངས་སོང་གས།(khyed rang de 'di dgongs song gs)
Ble mae'r toiled?
ཁྱེད་རང་གསོལ་འདེབས་ག在哪里།(khyed rang gsol 'deb gna'i)