Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
Iraq, Kurdistan
National Language
Abkhazia
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Middle East
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Interesting Facts
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Farsi Language
Derived From
Caucasian languages
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Silaw
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
Sipas
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Tu çawa yî?
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Şev xweş
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Evare baş
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Nee-wa-rowt bash
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Bayanit bash
Please
амритана
Bê zehmet
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
Be xêr çî
I Love You
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Ez te hez dikem
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
Bê zehmet
Dialect 1
Bzyb
Northern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
Dialect 2
Abzhywa
Central Kurdish
Where They Speak
Caucasus
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
Dialect 3
Sadz
Southern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Turkey
Eastern Iraq
Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
Kurdî, کوردی
French Name
abkhaze
kurde
German Name
Abchasisch
Kurdisch
Pronunciation
[abxaz]
[kʊɾdɪʃ]
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
Kurds
Origin
c. 1650
16th century CE
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
Kurdish
Signed Forms
Abkhaz Sign Language
Kurdish Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
Glottocode
abkh1244
kurd1259
Linguasphere
No data Available
58-AAA-a
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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All Abkhaz and Kurdish Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Abkhaz and Kurdish dialects. Various dialects of Abkhaz and Kurdish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Abkhaz are spoken in different Abkhaz Speaking Countries whereas Kurdish Dialects are spoken in different Kurdish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Abkhaz vs Kurdish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Abkhaz dialects include: Bzyb, Abzhywa. Kurdish dialects include: Northern Kurdish , Central Kurdish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Abkhaz and Kurdish Speaking population
Abkhaz and Kurdish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Abkhaz and Kurdish languages can be compared. The total count of Abkhaz and Kurdish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Abkhaz and Kurdish on Abkhaz vs Kurdish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Abkhaz and Kurdish Language Codes
Abkhaz and Kurdish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Abkhaz and Kurdish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.