Silav!
say it: “SEE-lahv”
Kurdish
in its own words: kurdî
- Speakers
- 30 million
- Family
- Indo-European – Iranian
- Vitality
- Vulnerable
- Where it is spoken
- Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Islamic Republic of Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkmenistan, Türkiye
Fun fact
Kurdish is written in three different alphabets, depending on which country you are in.