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Erdellani Sorani

PostPosted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 9:08 pm
Author: Emanoelkurdistani
Some Parts of "Ferhengî Farsî – Kurdî" (Persian-Kurdish dictionary), authorized by : Şûkrûlla Baban. (Translated into English by Emanoel Snăza)

*(This book contains words from different varieties of Soranî Kurdish spoken in Erdellan area)

tenya, sellt : alone
dill, zîll : heart
ga, manga, gaw : cow
serd, sa, sard, soll, seoll : cold
cewan, cûwan, sawa, law : young
befr, bewr, wefr : snow
zirê, zirrye, delya, derya : sea
mindall, beçke, bêçû, korpe, rolle : kid, baby
jûr, ban : up
lêw, liç, lews, lew, lîp : lip
bax, dehll, şinayi : garden
maç, mûc, ramûs, çik : kiss
bawer, bawir, birwa, dên : believe, religious believes
ayne, awêne : mirror
mele kirdin : to swim
dayke, dak, dayk, dî, diya, da, madir, mother
koç, oĝir, riwêştin, roêştin, rêbwarî : to travel
esr, esrîn, firmêsk, birmîs : tear
awir, agir, ahêr : fire
awî, şîn, kewe, kewg : blue
hîwa, awat, tase : hope
asman, herejor : sky
derga, barga, berga, derwaze : door
hell loşan, hell qorandin : to drink
saçyan, sazyan, aştî kirdin : to make peace
sereta : start
hetaw, roj, xweretaw, rocyar : sun
suç, gunah : sin
mirawî, sone : duck
zewî, erd, herd : earth
estêre, sitare, hesare, hesêre, çitare : star
siqan, êsqan, esk, hesk, pêşe, pellan : bone
babe, bawk, bawke, bab, piyar, piyarr : father
baran, weşt, rehêlle, waran : rain
kaye, gallte, geme : game
dizî, tallan, birro : theft
dijmen, neyar, xenîm : enemy
pird, pêl : bridge
mêşûle, peşû, horde, horre, pexşe, gemore, tofane, xake : mosquito
şekir, şeker : sugar
mang, hewî, kawt, mong : moon
pişîle, pişî, kitik, pişîlk, gûrpe : cat
mil, naq, hewk, xen : neck
birsî, birçî, pirçî, awrra, sirroje : hunger
girîn, giryan, firmêsk rijandin : to cry
rûmet, dimen, bîçm, sikûm, demûçaw, rûçk : face
eşkewt, dirrnall, koll, ĝar : cave
rîşg, rete : race
çom, çem, robar, dere, gellall : river
roj, ro, roş : day
dê, awayî : village
cilûberg, sîpall, pûştemenî : clothing
masolle, masollke, mayçe : muscle
pijmîn, pişmîn : sneeze
hello : eagle
pexşîn, bordin, bexşan, borîn : to excuse, pardon
cûîn, cêwîn, cawîn, cûnewe : to chew
cîhan, dinya, gînhan : world
gêrfam gîfan, berok, berk, bêrok : pocket
çene, çeneke, çinake, arçen, arzen : chin
lewerrge, lewerr, çera : pasture
çewrî, ron, dûg : fat
çaw, çem, çew : eye
çon, çilon, çilo : how
wişk, wûşk, êşk : dry
direwşan, tiroskan, wirşe danewe, birûkan, birîqanewe : to flash (brighten, to shine)
sirinc danewe, tewaşa kirdin, dîtin, seyr kirdin : to watch, to look, to see
sinûr : border
qûrs, giran, sengin : heavy
şofar, zîrewan, dîdewan : spy
kej, kêw, kêf, şax : mountain
dorge, jîraf, naffro, len, girawe : island
fertene, şilîwe, kiriwe, tof, lîmişt : storm
regez, hoz, rîçkelle, retewe, resen, reçellek : race
taze, noy, noçe, nivar : new
kendebû, bû, bayeqoş : owl
germî, germa, daxi, tîn, taw, sor : warmth
gerrû, gellû, qûrrig, qorg, xirrxirroke : throat
jiyan, qwît, zîngî : life
az, xak, xoll : soil
wirç, hers, heşe : bear
biçûk, çikolle, çiko : small, little, kid
nûstin, xeftin, xewtin : to sleep
nat, nihat, sirûşt : nature
metirsî, samdar, tegere, peter : danger
giring, girîng, potege : important
çekçekêlle, şemşemekwêre, parçik, cîlîcîlî : bat
awdirr, korryan, delaf, kend, şîw : golf
xenîn, kenîn : laughter
xûşk, xweyşk, wale, xêşk : sister
xwên, xên, winî, hûn : blood
xeyar, harwê, hiyaro, aro : cucumber
keçk, kinaçe, dot, kenîşk, kîj : girl/daughter
wiştir, hêştir, hûştir, arewane : camel
diro, derew, firrke, pot, hellat, narrast : lie
dirozin, firrkerm derewêr : liar
mizgewt, mizgût, mizgit, mizgî : mosque
yez, yezeta, xwa, xuda, xway : God
nwêj, nima : pray
nwêjge, perstge, dêwell, kollbend : temple
mêş, megez, meges, meyes, meşî : housefly
şepoll, pêll, pêllçok, sîpell, lîpaw, beyar : wave
mêrolle, miroçe, mêro, morî : ant
mişk, mile, miş : mouse
mêwan, mêman, mîwan : guest
wîst, dillxwaz, awat, bîne, arezû : wish/want
naw : name
xas, baş : good
reş, siyaw, siyawn : black
kat, dem, taw, gaw, taf : time
da, dawin : down
hêşta, hêma : yet
gêzer, gezer, gizer : carret
hoy, oy : or
seholl, yex : ice
riçan, riçyan : to freeze
hêwaş, hêdî, yewaş, aram , hêmin : slow, easy
dûpişk, domarekoll, kollajdim, dimarekoll : scorpion
hewr, kerewer : cloud

PostPosted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 9:10 pm
Author: Emanoelkurdistani
The above dictionary contains some interesting Kurdish words from eastern and southeastern Soranî (though it doesn't contain all variations, e.g. mindall, beçke, bêçû, korpe, rolle : kid, baby, but also "minall"; awir, agir, ahêr : fire, also "girr"; derga, barga, berga, derwaze : door, also "dirga, dirya"; hetaw, roj, xweretaw, rocyar : sun, also "xwer, xor"; suç, gunah : sin, also "guna', suc"; zewî, erd, herd : earth, also "zemî, zemîn, zewîn"; etc)
Here I compare those words which other Kurdish dialects and Indo-European languages.

zîll : heart (akin to Hewramî "zill" and Kirmanckî "zerre")
soll, seoll : cold (akin to English "cold", Germanic "kalt, kault")
wefr : snow (akin to Hewramî "wefr", Avestan "vefre")
bewr : snow (akin to Kirmanckî "vewre", Hewramî "wefre", Avestan "vefre")
zirê, zirrye : sea (akin to other Soranî, varieties "zêrê, zê, zî, zerya" akin to Germanic "zee, sea, etc")
ban : up (akin to Dutch "boven")
lew : lip (akin to Kirmanckî "lew, lev")
lews : lip (akin to Latin "labus")
lîp : lip (akin to Germanic "lip")
ayne : mirror (from Persian "ayne")
riwêştin, roêştin : to travel (akin to Germanic "reise, rijs, etc")
esr, esrîn : tear (akin to English "tear", Talyshi " dirîê", loaned by Tati "esr")
firmêsk, birmîs : tear (Kirmanckî "bermayîş" "to cry")
barga, berga : door (Kirmanckî "ber")
awî : blue (from Persian "abî")
waran : rain (Kirmanckî "varan")
kaye : game (Kirmanckî "kaye")
geme : game (English "game")
tofane : mosquito (Italian "tafano" housefly)
naq : neck (akin to English "neck")
rete : root (akin to English root)
roş : day (akin to Persian "roşen" and Baluchi "roç")
pûştemenî : clothing (pûşte <could> akin to common European "quality")
şofar : spy (could be akin to "spy")
rîç+kelle, reç+ellek, resen, retewe : race (akin to English "race")
qûrrig, qorg : throat (akin to French "gorge", Kirmanckî "qirrik")
çikolle, çiko : little, small (akin to Spanish "chico")
nat, nihat : nature (nat+ure > Latin/Greek "what gaves "nat [=nature]")
tegere : danger (could be akin to English "danger")
yezeta : God (akin to old Iranian "yezeta, izates, izad, yezdan, etc")
nima : pray (old Goranî "nimaj", Kirmanckî "nimêj, nimaj")
siyaw, siyawn : black (Hewramî "siyaw", Kirmanckî "siya, şiya")
taw, taf : time (could be "tamp" (m>w) > "tawp" (-w drop.) "tap" (p>f) > "taf, taw)
da, dawin : down
hêma : yet (from Kurmanci "hinê, hîne)
dûpişk : scorpion (dimpişt > diwpiş > dûpişk, akin to Kirmanckî "dimpişt")

I faced these words for fist time, further researches are required :

sellt : alone (Romance languages "sol, sole, solo")
sawa : young
korpe : kid
çik : kiss
oĝir : to travel
herejor : sky
çitare : star
piyar, piyarr : father (akin to central Iranian dialects and Mazandaranî "piyêr, piyer", Gilaki, Talyshi, Kirmanckî "pêr")
xenîm : enemy
kawt : mong
bîcm : face (English "face", Romance "faca, etc")
dirrnall : cave
dere, gellall : river
kerewer : cloud
hoy, oy : or
qwît : life (akin to P.I.E "qwî-, life, to live, alive")

PostPosted: Thu Mar 01, 2007 11:30 pm
Author: Diri
I can help you out with two of those words you listed last (for further research):

Xenîm, is used in Kurmancî... There is an expression:

"Xuda xenîmê te biket" = "May God show you enmity"


Oxir (Oghir), is used in Kurmancî of north-west Kurdistan... And also in Kirmanckî...

It comes from the word "Ger" which in turn comes from "Geriyan" ("To travel" or "To trot").