Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan
India
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Middle East
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Regulated By
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Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
Similar To
Farsi Language
Bengali Language
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3347
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
88
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2931
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
46
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks18 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Silaw
નમસ્તે (namaste)
Thank You
Sipas
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
Good Night
Şev xweş
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
Good Evening
Evare baş
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
Good Morning
Bayanit bash
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
Please
Bê zehmet
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
Sorry
Bibûre
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
Bye
Be xêr çî
બાય (Bāya)
I Love You
Ez te hez dikem
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
Excuse Me
Bê zehmet
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish
Kathiyawadi
Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.0046,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Central Kurdish
Kharwa
Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.0056,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish
Surati
Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq
-
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.0056,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
38
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million60.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.31 %0.74 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
21.00 million50.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
20.00 million55.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
Alternative Names
Kurdî, کوردی
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
French Name
kurde
goudjrati
German Name
Kurdisch
Gujarati-Sprache
Pronunciation
[kʊɾdɪʃ]
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
Ethnicity
Kurds
Gujaratis
Origin
16th century CE
15
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish
Old Gujarati
Standard Forms
Kurdish
Modern Gujarati
Language Position
1423
1
120
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Signed Forms
Kurdish Sign Language
Signed Gujarati
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
ku
gu
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kur
guj
ISO 639 2/B
kur
guj
ISO 639 3
kur
guj
ISO 639 6
kur
guj
Glottocode
kurd1259
guja1252
Linguasphere
58-AAA-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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