Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan
  
East Asia, European Union, South America
  
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
  
East Asia, European Union
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America
  
Speaking Continents
Middle East
  
Asia, Europe, South America
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Akademio de Esperanto
  
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  
- The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
- Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  
Similar To
Farsi Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Kurdish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Esperanto-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Silaw
  
Halo
  
Thank You
Sipas
  
Dankon
  
How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?
  
Kiel vi sanas?
  
Good Night
Şev xweş
  
Bonan nokton
  
Good Evening
Evare baş
  
Bonan vesperon
  
Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash
  
Bonan posttagmezon
  
Good Morning
Bayanit bash
  
Bonan matenon
  
Please
Bê zehmet
  
Mi petas
  
Sorry
Bibûre
  
Mi bedaŭras!
  
Bye
Be xêr çî
  
Ĝis poste
  
I Love You
Ez te hez dikem
  
Mi amas vin
  
Excuse Me
Bê zehmet
  
Pardonu!
  
Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
  
Not present
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
10
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Central Kurdish
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
  
Not present
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
14
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq
  
Not present
  
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00
  
12
Not Available
  
Total No. Of Dialects
0
  
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million
  
38
2.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
21.00 million
  
36
0.20 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
2.00 million
  
34
Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
  
Esperanto
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia
  
French Name
kurde
  
espéranto
  
German Name
Kurdisch
  
Esperanto
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[espeˈranto]
  
Ethnicity
Kurds
  
Not Available
  
Origin
16th century CE
  
1887
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Not Available
  
Proto-Esperanto
  
Standard Forms
Kurdish
  
Esperanto
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signuno
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ku
  
eo
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kur
  
epo
  
ISO 639 2/B
kur
  
epo
  
ISO 639 3
kur
  
epo
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
kurd1259
  
espe1235
  
Linguasphere
58-AAA-a
  
51-AAB-da
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Constructed
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative
  
Kurdish and Esperanto 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 Kurdish and Esperanto greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kurdish and Esperanto language. Kurdish word for "Hello" is Silaw or Esperanto word for "Thank You" is Dankon. Find more of such common Kurdish Greetings and Esperanto Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kurdish vs Esperanto Difficulty
The Kurdish vs Esperanto difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kurdish Alphabets and Esperanto 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 Kurdish and Esperanto are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kurdish and Esperanto, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kurdish is 4 weeks while to learn Esperanto time required is 6 weeks.