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