Scripture in Kurdish
A complete Bible is reported in 2 member languages of Kurdish, including Northern Kurdish.
From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.
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Where Kurdish is spoken
- Iraq
About Kurdish
- ISO 639-3 code
- kur
Languages grouped as Kurdish 3
ISO 639-3 treats Kurdish as a macrolanguage: closely related languages that are sometimes counted as one. Scripture is recorded for each member language, so Kurdish shows the best status among them.
- Northern KurdishComplete Bible
- Central KurdishComplete Bible
- Southern KurdishNew Testament
Dialects and varieties 2
Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Kurdish as a whole.
- Kurdi, KurmanjiNo known Scripture
- Kurdish, CentralNo known Scripture
Other languages of Iraq
- AkkadianNo known Scripture
- Iraqi Sign LanguageNo known Scripture
- KassiteNo known Scripture
- Koy Sanjaq SuratNo known Scripture
- Kurdish Sign LanguageNo known Scripture
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE)No known Scripture
- Romanian Pidgin ArabicNo known Scripture
- SarliNo known Scripture
Sources
- DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
- Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained
- Country reference locationsmledoze/countries contributors · ODbL-1.0
Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0. Macrolanguage membership: ISO 639-3 code tables, iso639-3.sil.org.