Countries
Indonesia
  
Iraq, Kurdistan
  
National Language
Indonesia
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
  
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Middle East
  
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  
Similar To
Malay language
  
Farsi Language
  
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kurdish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
Silaw
  
Thank You
Terima kasih
  
Sipas
  
How Are You?
Apa kabar?
  
Tu çawa yî?
  
Good Night
Selamat Malam
  
Şev xweş
  
Good Evening
Malam yang baik
  
Evare baş
  
Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore
  
Nee-wa-rowt bash
  
Good Morning
Selamat Pagi
  
Bayanit bash
  
Please
mohon Untuk
  
Bê zehmet
  
Sorry
maaf
  
Bibûre
  
Bye
Selamat tinggal
  
Be xêr çî
  
I Love You
Aku cinta kamu
  
Ez te hez dikem
  
Excuse Me
Permisi
  
Bê zehmet
  
Dialect 1
Sundanese
  
Northern Kurdish
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00
  
8
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Balinese
  
Central Kurdish
  
Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
  
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
  
How Many People Speak
3,300,000.00
  
17
5,000,000.00
  
14
Dialect 3
Minangkabau
  
Southern Kurdish
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
Eastern Iraq
  
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00
  
7
3,000,000.00
  
12
How Many People Speak?
163.00 million
  
11
28.00 million
  
38
Native Speakers
23.00 million
  
34
21.00 million
  
36
Second Language Speakers
140.00 million
  
4
Not Available
  
Native Name
Bahasa Melayu
  
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
  
Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Not Available
  
French Name
indonésien
  
kurde
  
German Name
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Kurdisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Indonesians
  
Kurds
  
Origin
7th Century
  
16th century CE
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Malay
  
Not Available
  
Standard Forms
Indonesian
  
Kurdish
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
id
  
ku
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ind
  
kur
  
ISO 639 2/B
ind
  
kur
  
ISO 639 3
ind
  
kur
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
indo1316
  
kurd1259
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
58-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Not Available
  
Indonesian and Kurdish Speaking population
Indonesian and Kurdish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Indonesian and Kurdish languages can be compared. The total count of Indonesian and Kurdish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Indonesian language is 1.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Indonesian and Kurdish on Indonesian vs Kurdish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Indonesian and Kurdish Language Codes
Indonesian and Kurdish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Indonesian and Kurdish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.