Turkish to Kurdish Kurmanji Translator

Primarily spoken in southeastern Turkey, northern Syria, northern Iraq, northwestern Iran, and diaspora communities in Europe.

Uses Latin script with 31 letters: A, B, C, Ç, D, E, Ê, F, G, H, I, Î, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, Ş, T, U, Û, V, W, X, Y, Z

Features 8 vowel phonemes with length distinctions, uvular and pharyngeal consonants, and distinctive retroflex sounds.

Subject-object-verb (SOV) word order. Ergative-absolutive alignment in past tenses, complex verbal morphology with extensive agreement marking.

Contains loanwords from Arabic, Persian, Turkish, and increasingly from contact languages in diaspora communities.

Part of the Indo-European family, specifically the Iranian branch, closely related to other Kurdish varieties and Persian.

Uses Latin script in Turkey and Syria, Arabic script in Iraq and Iran, with Latin becoming more widespread.

Historically used Arabic script, Latin script adopted in Turkey in 1930s, now increasingly used across Kurdish regions.

Approximately 15-20 million speakers of Kurmanji worldwide, the most widely spoken variety of Kurdish.

Turkish is primarily spoken in Turkey and Cyprus. It also has speaker communities in Iraq, Greece, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Albania, and some other parts of Eastern Europe and Central Asia due to historical migration.

Uses the Latin alphabet, which was adopted in 1928 as part of the language reforms initiated by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. The Turkish alphabet consists of 29 letters: A, B, C, Ç, D, E, F, G, Ğ, H, I, İ, J, K, L, M, N, O, Ö, P, R, S, Ş, T, U, Ü, V, Y, Z.

Features 29 phonemes: 8 vowels and 21 consonants. Turkish is noted for its vowel harmony and extensive use of agglutinative suffixes which modify meaning and function of words.

Subject-Object-Verb (SOV) order is typical. Turkish employs agglutinative grammar, where numerous suffixes are attached to a base word to modify its meaning or function. Also, it has postpositions instead of prepositions.

Includes words from Arabic, Persian, French, Italian, and English, reflecting various periods of history and cultural influences.

Part of the Turkic language family, within the larger Altaic group, though the latter grouping is controversial among linguists.

Currently uses a modified version of the Latin script. Historically, Turkish was written in a version of the Arabic script until the 20th century.

Transitioned from Arabic to Latin script in 1928 as part of Atatürk's reforms, which aimed to modernize and secularize Turkey.

Approximately 75 million native speakers. Turkish is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages.