Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
Iraq, Kurdistan
  
National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Middle East
  
Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
University of Sarajevo
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  
Similar To
Serbian and Croatian
  
Farsi Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kurdish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Zdravo
  
Silaw
  
Thank You
Hvala
  
Sipas
  
How Are You?
Kako si?
  
Tu çawa yî?
  
Good Night
Laku noc
  
Şev xweş
  
Good Evening
Dobro veće
  
Evare baş
  
Good Afternoon
Dobar dan
  
Nee-wa-rowt bash
  
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
  
Bayanit bash
  
Please
molim vas
  
Bê zehmet
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
Bibûre
  
Bye
Zbogom
  
Be xêr çî
  
I Love You
Volim te
  
Ez te hez dikem
  
Excuse Me
Oprostite
  
Bê zehmet
  
Dialect 1
Shtokavian
  
Northern Kurdish
  
Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00
  
11
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Chakavian
  
Central Kurdish
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
14
Dialect 3
Kajkavian
  
Southern Kurdish
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Eastern Iraq
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,000,000.00
  
12
How Many People Speak?
3.50 million
  
99+
28.00 million
  
38
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.00 million
  
99+
21.00 million
  
36
Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
  
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
French Name
bosniaque
  
kurde
  
German Name
Bosnisch
  
Kurdisch
  
Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Bosniaks
  
Kurds
  
Origin
19th Century
  
16th century CE
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Not Available
  
Standard Forms
Bosnian
  
Kurdish
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
bs
  
ku
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bos
  
kur
  
ISO 639 2/B
bos
  
kur
  
ISO 639 3
bos
  
kur
  
ISO 639 6
boss
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
bosn1245
  
kurd1259
  
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
  
58-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Bosnian and Kurdish 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 Bosnian and Kurdish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bosnian and Kurdish language. Bosnian word for "Hello" is Zdravo or Kurdish word for "Thank You" is Sipas. Find more of such common Bosnian Greetings and Kurdish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Bosnian vs Kurdish Difficulty
The Bosnian vs Kurdish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bosnian Alphabets and Kurdish 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 Bosnian and Kurdish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bosnian and Kurdish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bosnian is 44 weeks while to learn Kurdish time required is 4 weeks.