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—Kurmanji Kurdish— A Reference Grammar with Selected Readings

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Tebrîz f Tabriz<br />

tecrube f experience<br />

tedrîcen gradually<br />

tefandin -tefîn- v.t. to put out (light,<br />

candle)<br />

tefeş f face, countenance<br />

tefîn v.i. to go out (light, candle)<br />

tefsîr Koranic commentary<br />

tehlûke f danger<br />

tehqîr f deprecation<br />

tehsîldar m tax collector<br />

teht m mountain range<br />

tejî (dial. var.) = tijî<br />

tek single, alone, by oneself; ~ û tenê<br />

alone, all by oneself<br />

tekane lone<br />

teko alone, singly<br />

telaş commotion<br />

telefon f telephone<br />

teletel on tiptoes<br />

televizyon f television<br />

telte f sheet (of ice), crust<br />

tem m fog<br />

temam perfect, complete<br />

temar f artery, vein<br />

temaşa kirin v.t. to watch, to look at<br />

temaşe = temaşa<br />

temaşevan spectator, watcher<br />

tembel lazy; ~î f laziness<br />

temen m life, lifespan, age<br />

temene respect; bi ~ respectfully<br />

temirîn v.i. to die ???<br />

temiz kirin v.t. to clean<br />

temsîlkar m representative<br />

tena = tenha<br />

tendûr f oven, pit; ~a zik the pit of the<br />

belly<br />

tenê alone, only, except for; bi ~ only:<br />

em ferz bikin ku tu bi tenê bikaribî<br />

Kurdistanekê çêbikî let’s assume that<br />

you could only create one Kurdistan;<br />

ne bi ~ … lê jî not only… but also;<br />

~tî f misery, loneliness<br />

teng narrow, tight; ~asî f difficulty,<br />

KURMANJI KURDISH<br />

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straits<br />

tenha alone; bi ~ xwe by him/her/itself,<br />

alone<br />

tenîşta next to<br />

teorî f theory<br />

tep f tap<br />

tepan mallet<br />

tepandin v.t. to pat, to tap<br />

tepe m summit, mountain top<br />

teperep kirin v.t. to rap<br />

teq f a sharp sound; ~-û-req loud sound<br />

teqandin teqîn- v.t. to burst, explode, to<br />

fire, shoot (gun)<br />

teqîn v.i. to burst, explode<br />

ter fresh, verdant; ~î f freshness<br />

tercîh kirin v.t. to prefer<br />

tercuman m translator<br />

teres pimp<br />

terikî chapped<br />

te‘rîf kirin v.t. to describe (ji … re for,<br />

to)<br />

terîqet m dervish order<br />

terk f leaving; ~ dan/kirin v.t. to leave,<br />

abandon: gava terka mala xwe da<br />

when s/he left home<br />

term m corpse<br />

terorîzm f terrorism<br />

terpilîn v.i. to roll<br />

terrî f tail<br />

terş livestock<br />

tesewif Sufism; ~î Sufistic<br />

te’sîr f influence<br />

teslîm kirin v.t. to turn in, to turn over,<br />

to submit<br />

teşkîl f organization, formation<br />

teşt f trough<br />

teşwîq encouragement; ~ kirin v.t. to<br />

encourage<br />

teşxele f trouble, turmoil<br />

tetik, tetîk f trigger<br />

tev all, entire, altogether; together <strong>with</strong>;<br />

~a all, entirely, totally; ~ahî/~ayî f<br />

entirety: di tevayiya Ewrûpa all over<br />

Europe; ~da, ~ de altogether, entire-

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