Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
Speaking Continents
Middle East
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Not Available
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
Similar To
Farsi Language
French Language
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?
Cómo estás?
Good Night
Şev xweş
Buenas Noches
Good Evening
Evare baş
Bonne soirée
Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash
Buenas Tardes
Good Morning
Bayanit bash
Buenos Días
Please
Bê zehmet
Por Favor
I Love You
Ez te hez dikem
Te Quiero
Excuse Me
Bê zehmet
Discúlpeme
Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish
Mexican Spanish
Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
Mexico
Dialect 2
Central Kurdish
Cuban Spanish
Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
Cuba
Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish
Puerto Rican Spanish
Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq
Puerto Rico
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
Español
Alternative Names
Not Available
Castellano, Castilian, Español
French Name
kurde
espagnol; castillan
German Name
Kurdisch
Spanisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
Ethnicity
Kurds
Not Available
Origin
16th century CE
210 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Romance
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Not Available
Old Spanish and Spanish
Standard Forms
Kurdish
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Spanish
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
kurd1259
stan1288
Linguasphere
58-AAA-a
51-AAA-b
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic