—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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pêwendî bi f connection to<br />
pêwîst necessary; ~î f necessity, requirement<br />
pêxember m prophet<br />
pê-xistin -xê- v.t. to light, turn on (light)<br />
pêxwas barefooted<br />
piç small, little; ~ek a little bit, for a<br />
moment; a little thing<br />
pife pif f huff and puff<br />
pif kirin v.t. to blow, puff<br />
pifinî kirin v.t. to hiss<br />
pij scattered<br />
pijandin v.t. to cook<br />
pijîn v.i. to be cooked<br />
pijiqandin v.t. to make (blood) gush<br />
pijiqîn v.i. to explode, to blow up<br />
piling m tiger<br />
pilot m/f spark ???<br />
pilpilî ???<br />
piqpiqok f bubble<br />
pir 1 very, many, much; ~anî f most,<br />
majority: piraniya wan most of them;<br />
pirraniya caran most of the time<br />
pir 2 f bridge<br />
pirç f body hair<br />
piroze kirin v.t. to tear to shreds<br />
pirs f question; ~ek ji… kirin v.t. to ask<br />
a question of s.o.; ~gir skeptic;<br />
~girêk f question: pirsgirêka kurdî<br />
the Kurdish question<br />
pirsan v.t. to ask (a question)<br />
pirtepirt f sputtering ???<br />
pirtik f sheet (glass, paper)<br />
pirtûk f paper, sheet of paper<br />
pirtve kirin v.t. to tear to pieces<br />
pisîk f cat<br />
pismam m cousin<br />
pispor, pispûr m expert; ~î f expertise<br />
pişaftin v.t. to assimilate<br />
pişirîn to ruminate (?)<br />
pişt f back, hill; ~a prep. behind, on the<br />
other side of; ~a xwe dan v.t. to turn<br />
one’s back; ~î prep. after; ~î ku conj.<br />
after; ~germ supported, protected;<br />
KURMANJI KURDISH<br />
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~gir m supporter; ~girî f support; ~re<br />
then, later, afterward; ~xwar<br />
hunched-over<br />
piyale f glass, goblet<br />
piyes f play<br />
pizot m torch: çavên wê wek du pizotên<br />
êgir bûn his eyes were like two fiery<br />
torches<br />
pîjame m pyjamas<br />
pîn f kick; ~-avêtin v.t. to kick<br />
pîne ???<br />
pîpoq f glass<br />
pîr old; m/f old man, old woman; ~ik f<br />
grandmother<br />
pîratî f old age<br />
pîrhepok m monster ???<br />
pîroz sacred, holy; ~ kirin v.t. to celebrate;<br />
to congratulate: ew wê roja han<br />
mîna karnevalekê pîroz dikin they<br />
celebrate that day like a carneval;<br />
~bahî f congratulations; ~wer holy<br />
pîs bad, dirty; ~ik nasty, awful; ~itî f<br />
obscenity<br />
pîsîr (dial. var.) = pêsîr<br />
pîvan f measurement, criterion; ~din<br />
pîvên- v.t. to measure<br />
PKK = Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê<br />
Kurdish Workers’ Party<br />
plan f plan; ~çêker m planner; ~ çêkirin<br />
to make a plan<br />
pola m steel<br />
polîtîka f politics; policy<br />
ponijîn v.i. to be engrossed in thought<br />
por m hair (on the head); ~reş blackhaired;<br />
~zer blonde<br />
poşman regretful; ~ bûn li to regret<br />
s.th./doing s.th.<br />
poxsîde sad<br />
poz m nose, snout<br />
prensîp m principle<br />
proje f project<br />
protesto kirin v.t. to protest, go on<br />
strike, boycott<br />
PTT = Post Telefon Telexraf Post, Tel-
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