Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Roman Empire
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Regulated By
Kazakh language agency
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Interesting Facts
- The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
- Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
Armenian
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Greek-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic
Arabic, Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
γεια σας (geia sas)
Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh
Cappadocian Greek
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Greece
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh
Griko
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Italy
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Western Kazakh
Mariupol
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Ukraine
Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
ελληνικά
Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
French Name
kazakh
grec moderne (après 1453)
German Name
Kasachisch
Neugriechisch
Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
[eliniˈka]
Ethnicity
Kazahks
Greeks or Hellenes
Origin
17th Century
1500 BC
Language Family
Turkic Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Standard Forms
Kazakh
Modern Greek
Signed Forms
Not Available
Greek Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
ells
Glottocode
kaza1248
gree1276
Linguasphere
No data available
56-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional, Synthetic
Kazakh and Greek 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 Kazakh and Greek greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kazakh and Greek language. Kazakh word for "Hello" is Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be) or Greek word for "Thank You" is ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱). Find more of such common Kazakh Greetings and Greek Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kazakh vs Greek Difficulty
The Kazakh vs Greek difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kazakh Alphabets and Greek 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 Kazakh and Greek are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kazakh and Greek, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kazakh is 44 weeks while to learn Greek time required is 44 weeks.
