Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Iraq, Kurdistan
National Language
Andra Pradesh, India
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Second Language
Karnataka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Middle East
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
- Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
Similar To
Tamil
Farsi Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Telugu Script
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
Sipas
How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Tu çawa yî?
Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
Şev xweş
Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Evare baş
Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Nee-wa-rowt bash
Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Bayanit bash
Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
Bê zehmet
Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Bibûre
I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Ez te hez dikem
Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Bê zehmet
Dialect 1
Waddar
Northern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
Dialect 2
Chenchu
Central Kurdish
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
Dialect 3
Manna-Dora
Southern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Eastern Iraq
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
Not Available
French Name
télougou
kurde
German Name
Telugu-Sprache
Kurdisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Telugu people
Kurds
Origin
c. 575
16th century CE
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
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Standard Forms
Telugu
Kurdish
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
telu1262
kurd1259
Linguasphere
No data available
58-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Telugu 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 Telugu and Kurdish dialects. Various dialects of Telugu and Kurdish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Telugu are spoken in different Telugu Speaking Countries whereas Kurdish Dialects are spoken in different Kurdish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Telugu vs Kurdish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Telugu dialects include: Waddar, Chenchu. Kurdish dialects include: Northern Kurdish , Central Kurdish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Telugu and Kurdish Speaking population
Telugu and Kurdish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Telugu and Kurdish languages can be compared. The total count of Telugu and Kurdish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Telugu language is 1.15 % 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 Telugu and Kurdish on Telugu vs Kurdish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Telugu and Kurdish Language Codes
Telugu and Kurdish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Telugu and Kurdish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.