—Kurmanji Kurdish— A Reference Grammar with Selected Readings
—Kurmanji Kurdish— A Reference Grammar with Selected Readings
—Kurmanji Kurdish— A Reference Grammar with Selected Readings
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KURDISH-ENGLISH VOCABULARY<br />
nihe = niha<br />
nihêran expectant, apprehensive<br />
nihêrîn li v.i. to look at, to notice; to<br />
look upon, regard (wek as)<br />
nihêrtin (dial. var.) = nihêrîn<br />
niho (dial. var.) = niha<br />
nijad m race; ~perest racist<br />
nijde f brigandage<br />
nik f side, direction; toward, to; prep.<br />
next to, <strong>with</strong>, to, for<br />
nikil m beak<br />
nikilandin nikilên- v.t. to peck<br />
nimêj f prayer; ~ kirin v.t. to pray<br />
nimûne f example: ji bo nimûne as an<br />
example, for example; ~nde f example<br />
niqutandin v.t. to drip<br />
niqutîn v.i. to drip<br />
nisbet bi relative to<br />
nisxe = nusxe<br />
nişan = nîşan<br />
nişk: ji ~ê (~a) ve suddenly<br />
niştin nê-/niş- v.i. to sit<br />
nitilandin v.t. to draw, to mark<br />
nivistin -niv- v.i. to sleep<br />
niviz ???<br />
nivîn 1 m (usually pl) bed; ~ê nexweşiyê<br />
sick bed; destek ~ a set of sheets and<br />
bedding material<br />
nivîn 2 -niv- v.i. to lie down, sleep<br />
nivîsandin v.t. to write<br />
nivîsar f writing, text<br />
nivîsevan m writer<br />
nivîsîn v.t. to write<br />
nivîskar m/f writer; ~î kirin to write,<br />
engage in writing<br />
nivîskî written<br />
nivş = nifş<br />
nivz half<br />
niwal f small valley<br />
niyet f intention<br />
nixabtin = nuxumandin<br />
nixamtin = nuxumandin<br />
nixumandin = nuxumandin<br />
229<br />
nizar m mountain side (where the sun<br />
never shines)<br />
nizim low<br />
nîjad = nijad<br />
nîn none, nothing<br />
nîsan f April<br />
nîşan f sign, mark, military decoration;<br />
~ dan v.t. to show; ~ kirin v.t. to indicate<br />
nîv half; ~ saetê half an hour; ~cî half<br />
done; ~ê şevê midnight; ~roj f noon;<br />
~sedsal f midpoint of a century<br />
nîvek f half<br />
nîveruh half-dead<br />
nîvişkestî cracked<br />
nîvî f middle, midpoint, half<br />
nîzing (dial. var.) = nêzîk<br />
nod ninety<br />
nojdarû f panacea<br />
nok f chickpea; ~a tahtê pebble<br />
nola (prep.) like: nola hev like each<br />
other<br />
noqim bûn v.i. ???<br />
not = nod<br />
nozdeh nineteen<br />
nu new; ji ~ ve all over again<br />
nuçêbûyî new-born<br />
nudem modern<br />
nuh = nu<br />
nuha (dial. var.) = niha<br />
nuhatî new, newly come about: nivşê<br />
nu the new generation<br />
nuhîtî f newness, novelty<br />
nujen newly invented, new-fangled,<br />
modern<br />
nuka (dial. var.) = nuha<br />
nusxe f copy<br />
nuvejîn f renaissance<br />
nuxumandin v.t. to cover, veil<br />
nuxumîn v.i. to be covered, veiled<br />
nuyîtî f novelty<br />
nuzewicî newly-wed<br />
nû = nu<br />
nûh = nu
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