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Countries

Countries

Iraq, Kurdistan
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore

Total No. Of Countries

25
0 46
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National Language

Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Indonesia, Island of Madura

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
Not spoken in any of the countries

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.
  • There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
  • Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.

Similar To

Farsi Language
Malay and Javanese Languages

Derived From

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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3327
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

86
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2921
9 60
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Scripts

Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn

Language Levels

44
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

4 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Silaw
Halo

Thank You

Sipas
matur nuwun

How Are You?

Tu çawa yî?
piye kabare?

Good Night

Şev xweş
wengi sing apik

Good Evening

Evare baş
Sugeng sọnten

Good Afternoon

Nee-wa-rowt bash
Sugeng siang

Good Morning

Bayanit bash
Sugeng énjing

Please

Bê zehmet
tolong

Sorry

Bibûre
Nyuwun pangapunten

Bye

Be xêr çî
Pamit

I Love You

Ez te hez dikem
Kula tresna panjengan

Excuse Me

Bê zehmet
Nuwun séwu

Dialects

Dialect 1

Northern Kurdish
Kangean

Where They Speak

northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
Indonesia

How Many People Speak

20,000,000.00110,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Central Kurdish
Bawean

Where They Speak

Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
Indonesia

How Many People Speak

5,000,000.008,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Southern Kurdish
Bangkalan

Where They Speak

Eastern Iraq
Indonesia

How Many People Speak

3,000,000.008,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

36
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

28.00 million15.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.31 %0.23 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

21.00 million15.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

20.00 million14.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
Madurese

Alternative Names

Kurdî, کوردی‎
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura

French Name

kurde
madourais

German Name

Kurdisch
Maduresisch

Pronunciation

[kʊɾdɪʃ]
[madura]

Ethnicity

Kurds
Madurese

History

Origin

16th century CE
8th Century AD

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
Indonesian

Branch

-
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Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish
No early forms

Standard Forms

Kurdish
Madurese

Language Position

1469
1 120
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Signed Forms

Kurdish Sign Language
Madurese Sign Language

Scope

Macrolanguage
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ku
No data Available

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

kur
mad

ISO 639 2/B

kur
mad

ISO 639 3

kur
mad

ISO 639 6

kur
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Glottocode

kurd1259
madu1247

Linguasphere

58-AAA-a
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology

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Kurdish and Madurese Alphabets

Kurdish and Madurese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Kurdish and Madurese. In Kurdish Alphabets there are 33 letters while in Madurese Alphabets there are 27 letters. To learn Kurdish and Madurese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Kurdish and Madurese languages. The Kurdish phonology consist Kurdish vowels and Kurdish consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Kurdish greetings vs Madurese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Kurdish and Madurese are Most Spoken Languages.

All Kurdish and Madurese 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 Madurese dialects. Various dialects of Kurdish and Madurese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kurdish are spoken in different Kurdish Speaking Countries whereas Madurese Dialects are spoken in different Madurese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kurdish vs Madurese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kurdish dialects include: Northern Kurdish, Central Kurdish. Madurese dialects include: Kangean , Bawean. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Kurdish and Madurese Speaking population

Kurdish and Madurese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kurdish and Madurese languages can be compared. The total count of Kurdish and Madurese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 %. 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 Madurese on Kurdish vs Madurese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kurdish and Madurese Language Codes

Kurdish and Madurese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kurdish and Madurese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.