Sharchopkha phrasebook

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Sharchop is a regional language spoken in eastern Bhutan.

[edit] Pronunciation guide

[edit] Vowels

[edit] Consonants

[edit] Common diphthongs

[edit] Phrase list

[edit] Basics

Hello. 
. (kuzu zangbo)
Hello. (informal
. (oai)
How are you? 
 ? (kuzu zangpo la?)
Fine, thank you. 
. (dek pay kadrin chey )
What is your name? 
 ? ( nan ga ming hang ya?)
My name is ______ . 
___jang ka ming ___ . ( _____ .)
Nice to meet you. 
. (sho nang phi wa )
Please. 
. ( kuchay )
Thank you. 
. (kadinchee)
You're welcome. 
. ( )
Yes. 
. (gila)
No. 
. (ma gila )
Excuse me. (getting attention
. (tha goth cho la )
Excuse me - request to repeat question . (begging pardon
. (la)
I'm sorry. 
. (ro ma tsik cho )
Goodbye 
. (lek bu joensho )
Goodbye (informal
. (ya ya )
I can't speak name of language [well]. 
[ ]. ( [ ])
Do you speak English? 
 ? ( chilingpa kha selay mo?)
Is there someone here who speaks English? 
 ? ( ?)
Help! 
 ! (wai charo aii !)
Look out! 
 ! ( wai goth cho!)
Good morning. 
. (kuzu zangpo )
Good evening. 
. ( )
Good night. 
. (lek bu yep sho )
Good night (to sleep
. (lek pu zim sho na )
I don't understand. 
. (jang ma sela )
Where is the toilet? 
 ? ( chabsang oh ya?)

[edit] Problems

[edit] Numbers

1-10: thur, nigdzing, sam, pshi, nga, khung, zum, yen, gu, se

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[edit] Colors

  • Red: tshalu
  • Blue: yinglu
  • Green: chang kha
  • Yellow: serbu
  • Black: nag

[edit] Transportation

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[edit] Lodging

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