Countries
Israel
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
National Language
Israel
Turkey
Second Language
Israel
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Poland
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language
Turkish Language Association
Interesting Facts
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
Similar To
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Azerbaijani Language
Derived From
Aramaic Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
שלום (Shalom)
Merhaba
Thank You
תודה (Toda)
teşekkür ederim
How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
Nasılsın?
Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
İyi Geceler
Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
İyi Akşamlar
Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
Tünaydın
Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
günaydın
Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)
lütfen
Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)
üzgünüm
Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)
Hoşçakal
I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
Seni seviyorum
Excuse Me
בבקשה!
Afedersiniz
Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Azerbaijani Turkish
Where They Speak
Israel
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew
Crimean Turkish
Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew
Gagauz
Where They Speak
Israel
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
Türkçe
Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit
Anatolian, Türkisch
German Name
Hebräisch
Türkisch
Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Turkish
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Turkic Family
Branch
Canaanitic
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew
Turkish Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
hebr1246
nucl1301
Linguasphere
12-AAB-a
44-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Synthetic
Hebrew and Turkish Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Hebrew and Turkish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hebrew and Turkish language. Hebrew word for "Hello" is שלום (Shalom) or Turkish word for "Thank You" is teşekkür ederim. Find more of such common Hebrew Greetings and Turkish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hebrew vs Turkish Difficulty
The Hebrew vs Turkish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hebrew Alphabets and Turkish Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Hebrew and Turkish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hebrew and Turkish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hebrew is 44 weeks while to learn Turkish time required is 44 weeks.