—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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mars March<br />
aprîl April<br />
mê May<br />
jûen June<br />
jûîya July<br />
ût August<br />
september September<br />
oktober October<br />
november November<br />
desember December<br />
The names of the second set either correspond to or were borrowed directly<br />
from the Arabic versions of the ancient Semitic month names that were adjusted<br />
to fit the Julian calendar months of the Roman Empire. May and July<br />
have fallen out of use in this set. The names are given <strong>with</strong> their Arabic<br />
equivalents in parentheses:<br />
çileya paşîn January ( ﱏﺎﺜﻟا نﻮﻧﰷ)<br />
ab August (بآ)<br />
sibat February (طﺎﺒ(ﺷ)<br />
adar March (رادا)<br />
nîsan April (نﺎﺴ.ﻧ)<br />
hezîran June (ناﺮ[ﺰﺣ)<br />
eylûl September (لﻮﻠﯾا)<br />
çiriya pêşîn October ( لوe ﻦ[ﴩd)<br />
çiriya paşîn November (ﻦ[ﴩd<br />
ﱏﺎﺜﻟا)<br />
çileya pêşîn December ( لوe نﻮﻧﰷ)<br />
The third set consists of traditional Kurdish names for a few months:<br />
reşeme February<br />
tîrmeh July<br />
avdar March<br />
gulan May<br />
KURMANJI KURDISH<br />
Dates are written and read as follows:<br />
31’ê adara 1947’an sî û yekê adara hezar û<br />
nehsed û çil û heftan<br />
gelawêj August<br />
îlon September<br />
di 26’ê nîsana 1893’an de di bîst û şeşê nîsana<br />
hezar û heştsed û nod û<br />
sisiyan de<br />
di 25.07.1974’an de di bîst û pêncê tîrmeha<br />
hezar û nehsed û heftê û<br />
çaran de<br />
March 31, 1947<br />
on the 26th of April 1893<br />
on 25 July 1974<br />
The days of the week (all feminine) are as follows. The b of şemb is normally<br />
deleted in the nominative case and restored in the oblique and con-<br />
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