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lekim m/f tentacle ???<br />
lenger f tray<br />
lep m paw<br />
leplepî twinkling ???<br />
lerizîn = lerzîn<br />
lerizîner trembling<br />
lerizok trembling<br />
lerz m trembling<br />
lerzandin lerzîn- v.t. to shake<br />
lerzîn v.i. to tremble, shake<br />
leş m body; ~bizdîn ???<br />
leşker m soldier<br />
lev aimless ???; ~ ketin v.i. to chatter<br />
(of the teeth)<br />
lewaş thin flat bread<br />
lewhe f sign<br />
lewma for this reason, therefore<br />
lewra, ji lewra because<br />
leyistin leyiz-, lîz- v.t. to play, play (a<br />
part); to play around (bi with): wî bi<br />
nivîsên min dileyist he used to play<br />
around with my writings<br />
leyiztin (dial. var.) = leyistin<br />
leylan f mirage<br />
Leypiçig f Leipzig<br />
lez m haste; ~ kirin v.t. to make haste;<br />
bi ~ in haste, hastily; bi ~ û bez in all<br />
haste, as fast as possible<br />
lezandin lezîn- v.t. to hasten, to accelerate<br />
lezet f pleasure<br />
lê 1 but; ~belê on the other hand<br />
lê 2 = li + wî/wê<br />
lê bûn bi to be afflicted with<br />
lê-dan lê-d- v.t. to strike, play (instrument);<br />
cut off: bila mîr serê min lêbidit<br />
let the prince cut my head off<br />
lê-gerîn v.t. collect<br />
lêh: di lêhê … de ccmp. for, in support<br />
of<br />
lêkolîn f research; ~er m researcher<br />
lêv f lip, seashore<br />
lêvişkestî with a broken lid<br />
lê-xistin v.t. to beat, to play (musical<br />
KURMANJI KURDISH<br />
224<br />
instrument), to ring (telephone)<br />
li prep. in, at, to; also forms the first element<br />
of a number of compound prepositions;<br />
see the second element<br />
lib m copy (of a book), flake (of snow),<br />
drop (tear); unit, single item<br />
liberxwe free, unhindered<br />
Libnan f Lebanon<br />
lihêf f quilt<br />
lihîstin (dial. var.) = lîstin<br />
likumîn v.i. to trip<br />
ling m foot, leg; li ser ~an standing, on<br />
foot<br />
lipaşmayî backward; ~n f backwardness<br />
liq f branch<br />
liqandin v.t. to hang; xwe ~ to hang<br />
(int.)<br />
liser vebûn v.t. to diagnose<br />
liv f motion, movement; ~ lê dan, ~ lê<br />
xistin v.t. to put in motion<br />
livandin livîn- v.t. to move, put in motion:<br />
destikên keştiyê zû dilivandin he<br />
was moving the oars of the boat<br />
quickly<br />
liviyan = livîn 1<br />
livîn 1 v.i. to move, be in motion, stir<br />
livîn 2 m bed, bedding<br />
livok unstable<br />
lixwekirin f manner of dress<br />
lîlandin v.t. to ululate<br />
lîsê f high school; ~ xwendin to attend<br />
high school<br />
lîstik f game, play, sport<br />
lîstin lîz- v.i. to play<br />
lîz- → lîstin<br />
lojman f lodging<br />
loma for that reason, therefore<br />
luht naked, bare<br />
luks deluxe<br />
lûle f pipe, barrel (of a rifle)<br />
lûrîn v.i. to bay<br />
lûsîn v.i. to perch<br />
ma interrogative particle: with affirma-