—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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look closely and carefully at, to<br />
scrutinize<br />
tîn 1 f thirst<br />
tîn 2 → bêtîn<br />
tîn- → anîn<br />
tîp f letter of the alphabet; m type, sort<br />
tîr thick, dense, dark<br />
tîraj f print run; kêm ~ of a small print<br />
run, printed in small numbers<br />
tîrêj f sunlight, ray: tîrêjên hêviyê rays<br />
of hope<br />
tîş piece, group<br />
tol f revenge; ~ wergirtin v.t. to extract<br />
revenge<br />
top f cannon, cannonball<br />
topik f pile<br />
torbe sack<br />
torin m person of name, person of renown;<br />
descendant, offspring<br />
toz f dust; ~ û telaz dust<br />
trimbêl f automobile<br />
tu 1 (obl. te) you (sing.)<br />
tu 2 no, not any, none, nothing; ~ caran<br />
never; ~ kes nobody; ~ tişt nothing<br />
tucar never<br />
tuf f spit; ~ kirin v.t. to spit<br />
tufing f rifle, gun; ~ ber-dan to fire a<br />
rifle at<br />
tukesî (+ neg.) nobody<br />
tûj sharp<br />
tûk f hair, fur<br />
tûle m pup, cub<br />
tûlik m cub<br />
tûr m bag; ~ik m sack<br />
tûrt = turt<br />
tûtin f tobacco<br />
ummet f religious community<br />
‘umr m life<br />
unda (dial. var.) = wenda<br />
unîversîte f university<br />
urisî Russian<br />
usa (dial. var.) = wisa<br />
ustu = stû<br />
KURMANJI KURDISH<br />
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ûzeûz f rumble<br />
va = ve<br />
vala empty; ~ kirin v.t. to empty; ~hî f<br />
void; vikû~ totally empty<br />
vazo f vase<br />
ve (postposition) forms the second part<br />
of a number of circumpositions, generally<br />
indicating motion away from;<br />
see the prepositional element<br />
ve-bûn v.i. to open<br />
ve-ceniqîn (dial. var.) = ve-ciniqîn<br />
ve-ciniqandin v.t. to make tremble <strong>with</strong><br />
fear, to make shudder, to startle<br />
ve-ciniqîn v.i. to be seized by fright, to<br />
be startled<br />
ve-dan v.t. to give off; deng ~ to echo<br />
veger f return<br />
ve-gerandin -gerîn- v.t. to turn, to turn<br />
back<br />
ve-geriyan/gerîn v.i. to return; ~ ser to<br />
turn to<br />
ve-gevizîn v.i. to flounder, wallow<br />
ve-hêrandin v.t. to grind up, crunch<br />
vehûnayî spread out<br />
ve-jandin -jîn- v.t. to revivify<br />
ve-jenîn v.i. to rustle<br />
ve-jinîn (dial. var.) = ve-jenîn<br />
ve-kirin v.t. to open<br />
ve-kişandin ji v.t. to pull out of, pull<br />
back from, <strong>with</strong>draw from<br />
ve-kişîn v.i. to <strong>with</strong>draw<br />
ve-maltin v.t. to roll up the sleeves<br />
ve-man v.i. to bog down<br />
ve-miran (ve-mirîn) v.i. to go out (fire,<br />
&c.); ~din v.t. to put out, extinguish,<br />
quell, quench: min lampa xwe vemirand<br />
I put out my light<br />
ve-poşandin v.t. to cover<br />
ve-qetandin v.t. to distinguish, separate<br />
ve-qetiyan v.i. to get separated: ji ber<br />
perçebûna welêt riyên zaravayên kurmancî<br />
û soranî ji hevûdu vediqetin
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