Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan
  
Estonia, European Union
  
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
  
Estonia, Gambia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Middle East
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Institute of the Estonian Language
  
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  
- Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
- Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  
Similar To
Farsi Language
  
Finnish
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Estonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Silaw
  
Tere
  
Thank You
Sipas
  
aitäh
  
How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?
  
kuidas sul läheb
  
Good Night
Şev xweş
  
Head ööd
  
Good Evening
Evare baş
  
Tere õhtust
  
Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash
  
Tere päevast
  
Good Morning
Bayanit bash
  
Tere hommikust
  
Please
Bê zehmet
  
Palun
  
Sorry
Bibûre
  
Vabandust
  
Bye
Be xêr çî
  
Head aega
  
I Love You
Ez te hez dikem
  
ma armastan sind
  
Excuse Me
Bê zehmet
  
Vabandage
  
Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish
  
Keskmurre
  
Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
  
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
10
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Central Kurdish
  
Tartu
  
Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
  
Georgia, South Estonia
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
14
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish
  
Idamurre
  
Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq
  
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
  
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00
  
12
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million
  
38
1.10 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
21.00 million
  
36
0.95 million
  
99+
Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
  
eesti keel
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Eesti keel
  
French Name
kurde
  
estonien
  
German Name
Kurdisch
  
Estnisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Kurds
  
Estonians
  
Origin
16th century CE
  
13th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Uralic Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Finno-Ugric
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Finnic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Not Available
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Kurdish
  
Estonian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Estonian Sign Language
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
ku
  
et
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kur
  
est
  
ISO 639 2/B
kur
  
est
  
ISO 639 3
kur
  
est
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
kurd1259
  
esto1258
  
Linguasphere
58-AAA-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative
  
Kurdish and Estonian Speaking population
Kurdish and Estonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kurdish and Estonian languages can be compared. The total count of Kurdish and Estonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Estonian language is Not Available. 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 Kurdish and Estonian on Kurdish vs Estonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kurdish and Estonian Language Codes
Kurdish and Estonian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kurdish and Estonian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.