Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan
  
India
  
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
  
India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Middle East
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
NA
  
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  
Similar To
Farsi Language
  
Bengali Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Kurdish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Gujarati-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
Silaw
  
નમસ્તે (namaste)
  
Thank You
Sipas
  
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
  
How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?
  
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
  
Good Night
Şev xweş
  
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
  
Good Evening
Evare baş
  
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
  
Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash
  
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
  
Good Morning
Bayanit bash
  
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
  
Please
Bê zehmet
  
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
  
Sorry
Bibûre
  
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
  
Bye
Be xêr çî
  
બાય (Bāya)
  
I Love You
Ez te hez dikem
  
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
  
Excuse Me
Bê zehmet
  
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
  
Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish
  
Kathiyawadi
  
Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
  
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
10
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Central Kurdish
  
Kharwa
  
Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
  
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
14
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish
  
Not Available
  
Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00
  
12
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million
  
38
60.00 million
  
27
Native Speakers
21.00 million
  
36
50.00 million
  
22
Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
  
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
  
French Name
kurde
  
goudjrati
  
German Name
Kurdisch
  
Gujarati-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
  
Ethnicity
Kurds
  
Gujaratis
  
Origin
16th century CE
  
15
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Not Available
  
Old Gujarati
  
Standard Forms
Kurdish
  
Modern Gujarati
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ku
  
gu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kur
  
guj
  
ISO 639 2/B
kur
  
guj
  
ISO 639 3
kur
  
guj
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
kurd1259
  
guja1252
  
Linguasphere
58-AAA-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available