Sorani vocabulary

SORANI KURDISH
chi ( 1)
چ what? (interrogative pronoun); chirpândin نﺪـﻧﺎـﭘﺮـ ﭼ chirpen- ﻦــ åﭘﺮـﭼ
v.t. to
(2) that which (relative pronoun); (3)
thing: chiyân nâbe they have noth-
whisper
chirt تﺮـــﭼ noise, sound; ~a~ تﺮـــﭼﻪـــﺮﺗ
ـــﭼ
ing; bo awaî ~ (+ subj.) in order that;
chi…chi whether…or: chi râst u chi
commotion, uproar
chiryâ pﺮ ـــــــــــــﭼ:
~eke October; ~didwâ
diro whether right or wrong
chikân نﲀـــــﭼ v.i. to drip; to dry up (of a
well or spring); ~awa ﻩوﻪــــﻧﲀــــﭼ v.t. to
thicken (of liquids)
chil ﻞ forty
chił « branch, stalk
chiłakân نﰷﻪــ k chiłake- âـﮐﻪــ k v.i.: dâ-~
to be shocked; dâ-~din chiłaken- v.t.
to shock; râ-~ v.i. to be shocked
chiłkin ﻦﮑk dirty, unclean; dark (cloud)
chilon نﯚــــ ﻠ how: estâ dazânî rûdâwaká
chilon bûwa now you know how the
November
chishtin ﱳــﺸــﭼ chezh- ﮋــåــ v.t. to taste,
experience
chit ﺖﭼ thing (= shit)
chito ﯚµﭼ how?
chî ﯽﭼ = chi
chîn ﲔــــ generation; wrinkle; China; ~î
ﲎ;ﭼ Chinese
chîř-bûnawa ﻩو ﻪﻧوﻮﺑ › v.i. to snarl
chîřok کۆ› ــــــ story; ~vân ناﻮــــــBۆ›
ــــــ
storyteller
chîtir ﱰ ــ ;ﭼ (= hîch i tir): … nabe ~ niya
event was
chimcha ﻪ¬¤ spoon
chinândin نﺪــﻧﺎــûــﭼ chinen- ﻦــåــûــﭼ v.t. to
mend, patch
ching ﮓûﭼ claw, talon
chingâł ڵﺎﮕûﭼ fork
chinîn ﲔــــــــــــ û ﭼ v.t. to weave; to reap; to
pick (fruit); to pile up; hał-~ v.t. to
pile up; tang ~ ba to hold tight; to
squeeze tightly; to squeeze the life of
is nothing but …
chok کﯚـــــﭼ knee; ~ dâ-dân v.t. to kneel
down
choł ڵﯚــــــــﭼ desert, wilderness; ~-kirdin
v.t. to desert, vacate a place; ~awân(î)
ﱏاوﻪـTﯚـﭼ wilderness; ~parist ﺖـﺳرﻪـﭙT
ـﯚـﭼ
nomad, desert dweller
chołaka ﻪﮐ ﻪTﯚﭼ sparrow
chom مﯚﭼ river
chon نﯚــــــــﭼ how?: chonî how are you?;
out s.th.
chipa u sirta ﻪﺗﴎ و ﻪ‹ﭼ whispering
chipândin نﺪﻧﺎ‹ﭼ = chirpândin
chiř ( 1)
gـﭼ
dense (forest): dâristânèk i ~
a dense forest; (2) firm, unyielding: ~
what sort of: wara bitbînim chon pyâwèkî
come let me see what kind of
man you are; ~èk ﮏـــ ـــﯚﻧ
ـــﭼ
somehow:
har chonèk be somehow or other; ~etî
ﱴ ــ åﻧﯚـﭼ
= ~iyatî; ~iyatî ﰏﻪـﻴﻧ ـﯚـﭼ
manner,
darpeya he’s standing firm; (3) steep: (+ inf.) how to: shaw u rozh la marâq
shâkhèk i ~ a steep mountain; (4) i chonetî i daskawtin i am kich i shâ i
song: ~e bichira sing a song; ~-dân parîâná’dâ bû day and night he was
to tie tight: ~î da bâ nakire-tawa tie it wondering how to get hold of this
tight so it won’t come loose; ~ u
châw face: ~ u châwit bisho wash
your face
chirâ اﺮﭼ lamp
chiřândin نﺪـﻧاgـﭼ chiřen- ﻦـ§ gـﭼ
v.t. to rip,
daughter of the king of the peris; ~ka
ﻪﮑsﯚﭼ because, since
chonar ر ﻪﻧﯚﭼ beet
choqân نﺎــﻗﯚــﭼ choqe- ’ﯚــﭼ v.i. to sizzle;
to tremble; ~din نﺪـﻧﺎـﻗ ﯚـﭼ
choqen- ﻦــ
åﻗﯚـﭼ
tear; to call out to someone
chirch چﺮـــــﭼ wrinkle: ~ hałhâtûa it’s all
wrinkled
chiřîn ﻦagﭼ v.t. to sing
v.t. to heat oil to the sizzling point; to
tremble
choř ڕﯚــــﭼ drop, drip; ~ânawa ﻩوﻪــــﻧاڕﯚــــﭼ
choře- ێڕﯚـــــــــــﭼ v.i. to drip, to fall in
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