Learning some useful words before you depart and polishing them
when you're traveling in the country will be greatly appreciated by
those you meet and it displays your respect for the Tibetan people.
The following are some useful phrases used on a daily basis.
Useful Tibetan Words
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English
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Tibetan
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Hello
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tashi dele
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Goodbye (when staying)
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Kale Phe
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Goodbye (when leaving)
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kale shoo
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Thank you
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thoo jaychay
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Yes, Ok
|
la ong
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Sorry
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gonad
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I don't understand
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ha ko ma song
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I understand
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ha ko song
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How much?
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Ka tso ay?
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(Tibet Travel Expert)