Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan
Vietnam
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Vietnam
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
Speaking Continents
Middle East
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Czech Republic
Regulated By
Not Available
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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.
- The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
- The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
Similar To
Farsi Language
Chinese Language
Derived From
Not Available
Chinese Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Not Available
How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?
Bạn khỏe không?
Good Night
Şev xweş
Chúc ngủ ngon
Good Evening
Evare baş
Chào buổi tối
Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash
Chào buổi trưa
Good Morning
Bayanit bash
Chào buổi sáng
Please
Bê zehmet
xin vui lòng
I Love You
Ez te hez dikem
tôi yêu bạn
Excuse Me
Bê zehmet
Xin loi
Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish
Northern Vietnamese
Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Central Kurdish
North-central Vietnamese
Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
tiếng việt (㗂越)
Alternative Names
Not Available
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
French Name
kurde
vietnamien
German Name
Kurdisch
Vietnamesisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
Ethnicity
Kurds
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Origin
16th century CE
c. 1440
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Not Available
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
Standard Forms
Kurdish
Standard Vietnamese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Vietnamese sign languages
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
kurd1259
viet1252
Linguasphere
58-AAA-a
46-EBA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Analytic, Isolating
Kurdish and Vietnamese 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 Vietnamese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kurdish and Vietnamese language. Kurdish word for "Hello" is Silaw or Vietnamese word for "Thank You" is Cam on. Find more of such common Kurdish Greetings and Vietnamese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kurdish vs Vietnamese Difficulty
The Kurdish vs Vietnamese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kurdish Alphabets and Vietnamese 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 Vietnamese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kurdish and Vietnamese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kurdish is 4 weeks while to learn Vietnamese time required is 44 weeks.