Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Total No. Of Countries
24
0
46
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National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Andra Pradesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Karnataka
Speaking Continents
Middle East
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Regulated By
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Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
- Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
- Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
Similar To
Farsi Language
Tamil
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3360
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
819
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2941
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Telugu Script
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
43
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Silaw
హలో (Halō)
Thank You
Sipas
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Good Night
Şev xweş
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
Good Evening
Evare baş
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Good Morning
Bayanit bash
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Please
Bê zehmet
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
Sorry
Bibûre
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Bye
Be xêr çî
బై (Bai)
I Love You
Ez te hez dikem
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Excuse Me
Bê zehmet
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish
Waddar
Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00170,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Central Kurdish
Chenchu
Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.0026,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish
Manna-Dora
Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.0030,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
338
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million80.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.31 %1.15 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
21.00 million75.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
20.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
తెలుగు (telugu)
Alternative Names
Kurdî, کوردی
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
French Name
kurde
télougou
German Name
Kurdisch
Telugu-Sprache
Pronunciation
[kʊɾdɪʃ]
[ˈteluɡu]
Ethnicity
Kurds
Telugu people
Origin
16th century CE
c. 575
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish
Early Telugu epigraphy
Standard Forms
Kurdish
Telugu
Language Position
1415
1
120
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Signed Forms
Kurdish Sign Language
Signed Telugu
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
ku
te
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kur
tel
ISO 639 2/B
kur
tel
ISO 639 3
kur
tel
ISO 639 6
kur
tel
Glottocode
kurd1259
telu1262
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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