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Thami (Thangmi Kham or Thangmi Wakhe) is a language of Nepal.

Thangmi, known in Nepali as Thāmī, is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by around 30,000 people in eastern Nepal. Unfortunately, much of this local knowledge is falling into disuse as fluency in Nepali increases.

Pronunciation guide

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Vowels

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Consonants

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Common diphthongs

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Phrase list

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Basics

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Hello.
Hara chha?.
Hello. (formal)
Namaste.
How are you?
Nangkai hara(kuni) chha?
What is your name?
Nangko name hara ho?
My name is ______ .
Gaiko name __________ ho.
Yes.
Ho, hodu.
No.
Matha.
I can't speak Thami.
Do you speak English?
Nang-e Angreji chijyangdu?
I am from _________ .
Gai _________ ngi(ni) ho.
I would like _________.
Gai ______________ chyangadu
Where is the toilet?
Paikhana(toilet) kuta hodu?

Problems

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Numbers

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Time

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Clock time

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Duration

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Days

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Months

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Writing time and date

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Colors

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Transportation

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Bus and train

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Directions

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Taxi

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Lodging

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Money

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Eating

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Bars

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Shopping

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How much is this?
Ka hani ho?

Driving

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Authority

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Learning more

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