Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Gambia, Kazakhstan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Middle East
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
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Kazakh language agency
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
- The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
- Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
Similar To
Farsi Language
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Arabic, Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
Silaw
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
Thank You
Sipas
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
Good Night
Şev xweş
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
Good Evening
Evare baş
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
Good Morning
Bayanit bash
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
Please
Bê zehmet
өтінемін (ötinemin)
Sorry
Bibûre
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
I Love You
Ez te hez dikem
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
Excuse Me
Bê zehmet
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish
Northeastern Kazakh
Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
Kazakhstan
Dialect 2
Central Kurdish
Southern Kazakh
Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
Kazakhstan
Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish
Western Kazakh
Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq
Kazakhstan
Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
Alternative Names
Kurdî, کوردی
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
German Name
Kurdisch
Kasachisch
Pronunciation
[kʊɾdɪʃ]
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
Origin
16th century CE
17th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Turkic
Branch
-
Northwestern (Kipchak)
Early Forms
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kurdish
Kazakh
Signed Forms
Kurdish Sign Language
Kazakh Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
Glottocode
kurd1259
kaza1248
Linguasphere
58-AAA-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative
All Kurdish and Kazakh 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 Kurdish and Kazakh dialects. Various dialects of Kurdish and Kazakh language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kurdish are spoken in different Kurdish Speaking Countries whereas Kazakh Dialects are spoken in different Kazakh speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kurdish vs Kazakh Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kurdish dialects include: Northern Kurdish, Central Kurdish. Kazakh dialects include: Northeastern Kazakh , Southern Kazakh. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Kurdish and Kazakh Speaking population
Kurdish and Kazakh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kurdish and Kazakh languages can be compared. The total count of Kurdish and Kazakh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kazakh language is 0.17 %. 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 Kurdish and Kazakh on Kurdish vs Kazakh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kurdish and Kazakh Language Codes
Kurdish and Kazakh language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kurdish and Kazakh Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.