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Dzongkha

Dzongkha [ zóngkə ] or Dzongka [ zóngkə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
official language of Bhutan: a dialect of Tibetan that is the official language of Bhutan. Native speakers: 1 million.

[Early 20th century. < Tibetan, 'language of the fortress']

Dzongkha adjective
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