Kurdish and Maori
Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan
New Zealand
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
New Zealand
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Middle East
Australia, Oceania
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Māori Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
- "E korao no New Zealand" was the first printed Maori book in 1815.
- The first newspaper in the Maori language was published in year 1842.
Similar To
Farsi Language
Tahitian Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Thank You
Sipas
Mauruuru koutou
How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?
E pēhea ana koe ?
Good Night
Şev xweş
Night pai
Good Evening
Evare baş
pai ahiahi
Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash
Afternoon pai
Good Morning
Bayanit bash
Morning pai
Bye
Be xêr çî
poroporoaki
I Love You
Ez te hez dikem
Aroha ahau ki a koe
Excuse Me
Bê zehmet
tukua ahau
Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish
South Island Māori
Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
New Zealand
Dialect 2
Central Kurdish
Western North Island Maori
Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
New Zealand
Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish
Eastern North Island Maori
Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq
New Zealand
Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
te Reo Māori
Alternative Names
Kurdî, کوردی
New Zealand Maori
German Name
Kurdisch
Maori-Sprache
Pronunciation
[kʊɾdɪʃ]
[ˈmaɔɾi]
Ethnicity
Kurds
Māori people
Origin
16th century CE
1814
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Polynesian
Early Forms
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kurdish
Maori
Signed Forms
Kurdish Sign Language
Maori Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
Glottocode
kurd1259
maor1246
Linguasphere
58-AAA-a
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Kurdish and Maori 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 Maori dialects. Various dialects of Kurdish and Maori language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kurdish are spoken in different Kurdish Speaking Countries whereas Maori Dialects are spoken in different Maori speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kurdish vs Maori Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kurdish dialects include: Northern Kurdish, Central Kurdish. Maori dialects include: South Island Māori , Western North Island Maori. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Kurdish and Maori Speaking population
Kurdish and Maori speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kurdish and Maori languages can be compared. The total count of Kurdish and Maori Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maori language is 0.01 %. 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 Maori on Kurdish vs Maori where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kurdish and Maori Language Codes
Kurdish and Maori language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kurdish and Maori Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.