डोगरी

Dogri

Indo-Aryan (Northwestern, Pahari)

FamilyIndo-Aryan (Northwestern, Pahari) Speakers~2.6M ScriptDevanagari, Dogra Akkhar (historical), Perso-Arabic CountriesIndia (Jammu, Himachal Pradesh) Official inIndia (8th Schedule) Vitalitysafe ISO 639-3doi

Dogri (डोगरी) is an Indo-Aryan language of the Pahari/Punjabi-related group, spoken primarily in the Jammu region of Jammu and Kashmir and parts of Himachal Pradesh, with ~2.6M speakers. It was added to the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution in 2003, making it one of India's 22 scheduled languages. Despite its modest size it has substantial literature including the Mahabharata translation and modern poetry. Traditionally written in the historical Dogra Akkhar (Takri-derived) script, today it is written in Devanagari and sometimes Perso-Arabic by Muslim speakers.

Where it is spoken

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87 core words in Dogri

Water

पानी

paːniː

Fire

अग्ग

aɡː

Sun

सूरज

suːraj

Moon

चन्न

tʃanː

Star

तारा

taːraː

Night

रात

raːt

Rain

मींह

mĩːh

Snow

बरफ

bəɾəf

Wind

ब्हाऽ

bʱaː

Earth

मिट्टी

mɪʈːiː

Stone

पत्थर

ˈpətːʰər

Mountain

प्हाड़

pʰaːɽ

Sea

समुंदर

səmundər

Mother

मां

mãː

Father

बापू

baːpuː

Daughter

धीऽ

dʱiː

I

औं

ɔ̃ː

You

तूं

tũː

We

अस

əs

Name

नां

nãː

Person

मनुक्ख

mənukːʰ

Head

सिर

sir

Eye

अक्ख

akːʰ

Ear

कन्न

kanː

Nose

नक्क

nakː

Mouth

मूंह

mũːh

Tooth

दंद

dand

Tongue

जीभ

dʒiːbʱ

Hand

हत्थ

hatːʰ

Foot

पैर

pɛːr

Heart

दिल

dil

Bone

हड्डी

həɖːiː

Blood

खून

xuːn

Poop

गू

ɡuː

Love

प्यार

pjaːr

Tree

रुक्ख

rukːʰ

Dog

कुत्ता

kuttaː

Cat

बिल्ली

bilːiː

Fish

मच्छी

mətʃːʰiː

Bird

पंछी

pəɳtʃʰiː

Butterfly

तितली

titliː

Egg

आंडा

aːɳɖaː

Horse

घोड़ा

ɡʱoɽaː

House

घर

ɡʱər

Milk

दुद्ध

dudːʱ

Honey

शैहद

ʃɛːɦəd

Salt

लूण

luːɳ

Rice

चौल

tʃɔːl

Iron

लोहा

loːɦaː

Wheel

पेहिया

peːɦijaː

Silk

रेशम

reːʃəm

Book

कताब

kətaːb

Eat

खाना

kʰaːnaː

Drink

पीना

piːnaː

One

इक

ik

Two

दो

do

Three

त्रै

tɾɛː

Four

चार

tʃaːr

Five

पंज

pəndʒ

Hundred

सौ

sɔː

Hello

नमस्कार

nəməskaːr

Thank you

धन्यवाद

dʱənjəbaːd

Good

चन्गा

tʃəŋɡaː

New

नमां

nəmãː

Red

लाल

laːl

White

चिट्टा

tʃɪʈːaː

Black

काला

kaːlaː

Green

हरा

ɦəraː

Sources

Words compared

Compared with languages in the same classification: Indo-Aryan (Northwestern, Pahari)

Meaning DogriKangriHindkoPunjabiSaraikiHaryanviWestern Punjabi
Water पानी /paːniː/ पाणी /paːɳiː/ پانڑی /paːɽ̃iː/ ਪਾਣੀ /paːɳiː/ پاݨی /paːɳiː/ पाणी /paːɳiː/ پانی /pɑːɳiː/
Fire अग्ग /aɡː/ अग्ग /aɡː/ اگ /aɡ/ ਅੱਗ /əɡː/ اَگ /əɡ/ आग /aːɡ/ اگ /əɡː/
Sun सूरज /suːraj/ सूरज /suːraj/ سورج /soːradʒ/ ਸੂਰਜ /suːɾədʒ/ سُورج /suːrədʒ/ सूरज /suːɾədʒ/ سورج /suːɾədʒ/
Moon चन्न /tʃanː/ चन्न /tʃanː/ چن /tʃan/ ਚੰਦ /tʃənd/ چن /tʃən/ चांद /tʃãːd/ چن /tʃən/
Star तारा /taːraː/ तारा /taːɾaː/ تارا /taːɾaː/ ਤਾਰਾ /taːɾaː/ تارا /taːɾaː/ तारा /taːɾaː/ تارا /taːɾaː/
Night रात /raːt/ रात /raːt/ رات /raːt/ ਰਾਤ /raːt/ رات /raːt/ रात /raːt/ رات /raːt/
Rain मींह /mĩːh/ बरखा /bərkʰaː/ مینہ /mĩː/ ਮੀਂਹ /mĩː/ مینہ /mĩː/ मींह /mĩː/ مینہہ /mĩː/
Snow बरफ /bəɾəf/ — برف /bərəf/ ਬਰਫ਼ /bəɾəf/ برف /bəɾəf/ बरफ /bəɾəf/ برف /bəɾəf/
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