a-practical-kurdish-grammar

PRONOUNS 61
EXERCISE III
Four horses, seven cows, and twelve sheep. Fifteen head
of sheep. Forty-eight men, twenty-six women, eighteen boys,
and seven giris. The year ( ^^ 'sale') one thousand nine
hundred and sixteen. Two thousand one hundred and twenty
tomans ( jUy'toman'). Sixty tomans, four krans ( ^J
'gran'), and eight shais ( ^J^ 'shaî'). Fourteen tomans, seven
krans, and sixteen shais. I'he first horse. The second cow.
The fourth book. The seventh word. The three first words.
Half a day. Half an hour ( oU> 'sa'at'). Five pounds
( e^ 'lira') and a half. One sixth. One ninth. Seven and
three fifths. Eleven and four sixths. Two o'clock ( olw
'sa'at'). Four o'clock. Two and a half o'clock. The only be¬
gotten. Triplet. Twenty fold. Sixty fold. Ten percent.
Eight percent. Fifteen percent. Fair by pair. Three by three.
CHAPTER IV
PRONOUNS
Separate Personal Pronouns
157. The separate personal pronouns vary a little in the
different dialects. In the following table, those forms, how¬
ever, which are considered the best, and are most commonly
used, are written first.
Singular Plural
^\ (amin) 3^ (az) I
y\ (atii) thou
jl (aii) he, she, it
4.,| (ama), 4*jJ (ema) we
^l(angö), ey\ (ewa)
j|_j|(awan) 'they'
, ö^ft (hiin) 'you'