Gongduk
Gongduk is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Bhutan, by about 1,000 people. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Gongduk or Gongdu (Tibetan: དགོང་འདུས་, Wylie: Dgong-'dus) is an endangered Sino-Tibetan language spoken by about 1,000 people in a few inaccessible villages located near the Kuri Chhu river in the Gongdue Gewog of Mongar District in eastern Bhutan. The names of the villages are Bala, Dagsa, Damkhar, Pam, Pangthang, and Yangbari (Ethnologue).
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Words in Gongduk
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | Nido* | |
| tooth | on* | |
| water | doNli* | |
| tree | koN* | |
| one | ti* | |
| two | nikc3* | |
| I | 83* | |
| you | gi* | |
| we | 8iN* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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