Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan
Philippines
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Philippines
Speaking Continents
Middle East
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
Similar To
Farsi Language
Tagalog Language
Derived From
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Spanish Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3328
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
85
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2923
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
43
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Silaw
Kumusta
Thank You
Sipas
Salamat
How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?
Kumusta
Good Night
Şev xweş
magandang gabi
Good Evening
Evare baş
Magandang gabi
Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash
Magandang hapon
Good Morning
Bayanit bash
Magandang umaga
Please
Bê zehmet
Mangyaring
Sorry
Bibûre
pinagsisisihan
Bye
Be xêr çî
Paalam
I Love You
Ez te hez dikem
Mahal kita
Excuse Me
Bê zehmet
patawarin ninyo ako
Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish
Bikol
Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
Philippines
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00100,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Central Kurdish
Hiligaynon
Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
Philippines
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.008,200,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish
Waray
Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq
Philippines
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.002,600,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
38
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million90.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.31 %1.74 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
21.00 million45.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
20.00 million45.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
filipino
Alternative Names
Kurdî, کوردی
Pilipino
French Name
kurde
filipino; pilipino
German Name
Kurdisch
Pilipino
Pronunciation
[kʊɾdɪʃ]
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
Ethnicity
Kurds
Filipino people
Origin
16th century CE
16th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kurdish
Filipino
Language Position
1434
1
120
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Signed Forms
Kurdish Sign Language
Filipino Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
ku
No Data Available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kur
fil
ISO 639 2/B
kur
fil
ISO 639 3
kur
fil
ISO 639 6
kur
fil
Glottocode
kurd1259
fili1244
Linguasphere
58-AAA-a
No Data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
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