Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Middle East
Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
Regulated By
Not Available
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
- Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
- There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
Similar To
Farsi Language
Norwegian and Swedish
Derived From
Not Available
Old Norse Language
Alphabets in
Kurdish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Sipas
Mange tak
How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?
Hvordan har du det?
Good Night
Şev xweş
God nat
Good Evening
Evare baş
God aften
Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash
God eftermiddag
Good Morning
Bayanit bash
God morgen
I Love You
Ez te hez dikem
Jeg elsker dig
Excuse Me
Bê zehmet
Undskyld mig
Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish
Scanian
Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
Sweden
Dialect 2
Central Kurdish
Jutlandic
Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
Denmark
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish
Bornholmsk
Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq
Island of Bornholm
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
dansk
Alternative Names
Not Available
Dansk, Rigsdansk
German Name
Kurdisch
Dänisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
Ethnicity
Kurds
Danish people or Danes
Origin
16th century CE
c. 1100 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Not Available
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
Standard Forms
Kurdish
Rigsdansk
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Danish
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
kurd1259
dani1284
Linguasphere
58-AAA-a
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional
Kurdish and Danish Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Kurdish and Danish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kurdish and Danish language. Kurdish word for "Hello" is Silaw or Danish word for "Thank You" is Mange tak. Find more of such common Kurdish Greetings and Danish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kurdish vs Danish Difficulty
The Kurdish vs Danish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kurdish Alphabets and Danish Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Kurdish and Danish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kurdish and Danish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kurdish is 4 weeks while to learn Danish time required is 24 weeks.