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Mehabad f Mahabad<br />

mehkeme f court<br />

mehkûm condemned; ~ kirin v.t. to<br />

condemn<br />

mehlûl dissolved; ~ bûn to be dissolved<br />

mehr f marriage contract; ~ birîn to<br />

conclude a marriage contract<br />

mehrûm ji deprived of<br />

mehû kirin v.t. to wipe out<br />

mejî m marrow<br />

mejûl occupied; ~ bûn li ser v.i. to be<br />

occupied, busy with<br />

mekan stance, position<br />

mekteb f school<br />

mela m (obl. melê) mulla<br />

mele (dial. var.) = mela<br />

melevan m swimmer; ~î f swimming<br />

melkemot the angel of death<br />

me’mûr government official<br />

mencel a copper pot<br />

mendik an herb<br />

meqale f article<br />

merasîm f ceremony<br />

merbend f bond, fetter<br />

mereqdarî f interest, inquisitiveness,<br />

curiosity<br />

mereq kirin v.t. to wonder<br />

merg f death<br />

merhele f stage: di merhela ewel de in<br />

the first stage<br />

meriv m person, one (impersonal): gava<br />

meriv li cihekî dimîne when one stays<br />

in a place<br />

merîd m disciple, devotee<br />

merkez f center; ~î central: hukûmeta<br />

merkezî central government<br />

mesaj f message<br />

mesel f example; ~en for example<br />

mesele f matter<br />

mestir larger, bigger<br />

mes’ûliyet f responsibility<br />

meş f walking: meşa xwe domand he<br />

continued walking; ~andin v.t. to put<br />

into practice; ~iyan/-în v.i. to walk<br />

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metleb ???<br />

mewlûd f a poem celebrating the birth<br />

of the Prophet Muhammad, traditionally<br />

recited on festive occasions<br />

mexsed f intent, intention<br />

meydan f field; anîn ~ê v.t. to bring to<br />

the fore<br />

meyeldar, meyildar = meyldar<br />

meyîn v.i. to remain<br />

meyl f inclination; ~dar predisposed (ji<br />

…re to); ~darî f bias, predisposition<br />

mezel 1 m grave, tomb<br />

mezel 2 f room<br />

mezheb m sect<br />

mezin big, large, great; ~ bûn v.i. to<br />

grow up; ~ kirin v.t. to raise, bring<br />

up; ~ahî f greatness; bi ~bûna … as<br />

vast as<br />

mê f female<br />

mêj long ago; ji ~ ve from long ago<br />

mêjî f brain, mind<br />

mêjîn v.i. to suck, suckle<br />

mêjvemayî remnant, relic<br />

mêr 1 m man, husband; ~anî f manliness;<br />

~ik m fellow, guy; ~xas m gentleman<br />

mêr 2 → mar<br />

mêrg f meadow<br />

mêrxas brave<br />

mêş f bee; ~a hingivî honeybee<br />

mêtro f metro, subway<br />

mêvan m/f guest; ~darî f visit; ~perwerî<br />

f hospitality; ~xane f reception<br />

room<br />

mêze kirin li v.t. to look at, see<br />

miç shut, closed; ~ kirin v.t. to shut,<br />

cover<br />

mideh m period of time<br />

midûr m director, principal<br />

mihî ???<br />

mihrican f celebration, festival<br />

mij m mist<br />

mijîn (dial. var.) = mêjîn<br />

mijûl bi … ve occupied, involved with;<br />

~î f occupation, activity

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