Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Iraq, Kurdistan
National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Middle East
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
Similar To
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Farsi Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
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Kurdish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Brahmic family and derivatives
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Thank You
നന്ദി (nandi)
Sipas
How Are You?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
Tu çawa yî?
Good Night
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
Şev xweş
Good Evening
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
Evare baş
Good Afternoon
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
Nee-wa-rowt bash
Good Morning
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
Bayanit bash
Please
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
Bê zehmet
Sorry
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
Bibûre
I Love You
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
Ez te hez dikem
Excuse Me
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
Bê zehmet
Dialect 1
Judeo-Malayalam
Northern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Israel, kerala
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Mappila
Central Kurdish
Where They Speak
India
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Pandy Malayalam
Southern Kurdish
Where They Speak
France, kerala
Eastern Iraq
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
Alternative Names
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
Not Available
French Name
malayalam
kurde
German Name
Malayalam
Kurdisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Origin
9th Century
16th century CE
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early form
Not Available
Standard Forms
Malayalam
Kurdish
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
mala1464
kurd1259
Linguasphere
No data available
58-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available
All Malayalam and Kurdish 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 Malayalam and Kurdish dialects. Various dialects of Malayalam and Kurdish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malayalam are spoken in different Malayalam Speaking Countries whereas Kurdish Dialects are spoken in different Kurdish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malayalam vs Kurdish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malayalam dialects include: Judeo-Malayalam, Mappila. Kurdish dialects include: Northern Kurdish , Central Kurdish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Malayalam and Kurdish Speaking population
Malayalam and Kurdish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malayalam and Kurdish languages can be compared. The total count of Malayalam and Kurdish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 %. 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 Malayalam and Kurdish on Malayalam vs Kurdish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malayalam and Kurdish Language Codes
Malayalam and Kurdish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malayalam and Kurdish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.