Kurdish and Irish
Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan
European Union, Ireland
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Ireland
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Ireland
Speaking Continents
Middle East
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
United Kingdom
Regulated By
Not Available
Foras na Gaeilge
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
Similar To
Farsi Language
Not Available
Derived From
Not Available
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Sipas
Go raibh maith agat
How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?
Conas atá tú ?
Good Night
Şev xweş
Oíche mhaith
Good Evening
Evare baş
Tráthnóna maith duit
Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash
Tráthnóna maith duit
Good Morning
Bayanit bash
Dia dhuit ar maidin
Please
Bê zehmet
le do thoil
I Love You
Ez te hez dikem
Is breá liom thú
Excuse Me
Bê zehmet
Gabh mo leithscéal
Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish
Connacht Irish
Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
Connacht
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Central Kurdish
Munster Irish
Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
Munster
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish
Ulster Irish
Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq
Ulster
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
Alternative Names
Not Available
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
French Name
kurde
irlandais moyen
German Name
Kurdisch
Mittelirisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
Ethnicity
Kurds
Irish people
Origin
16th century CE
c. 750
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Celtic
Branch
Not Available
Goidelic
Early Forms
Not Available
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
Standard Forms
Kurdish
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
Signed Forms
Not Available
Irish Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
kurd1259
iris1253
Linguasphere
58-AAA-a
50-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional
All Kurdish and Irish Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Kurdish and Irish dialects. Various dialects of Kurdish and Irish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kurdish are spoken in different Kurdish Speaking Countries whereas Irish Dialects are spoken in different Irish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kurdish vs Irish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kurdish dialects include: Northern Kurdish, Central Kurdish. Irish dialects include: Connacht Irish , Munster Irish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Kurdish and Irish Speaking population
Kurdish and Irish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kurdish and Irish languages can be compared. The total count of Kurdish and Irish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Irish 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 Irish on Kurdish vs Irish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kurdish and Irish Language Codes
Kurdish and Irish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kurdish and Irish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
