| 13th {adj} (abbreviation of thirteenth, see also: thirteenth)
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:: 13em, 13.
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| 1st {adj} (abbreviation of first, see also: first)
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:: 1em
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| abandon {v} (to give up control of, surrender)
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:: dest jê ber dan, dev jê berdan
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| ABC {n} (alphabet) SEE: alphabet
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::
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| abdest {n} (Islamic act of washing parts of the body)
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:: avdest, abdest, awdest
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| abdomen {n} (belly)
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:: Northern Kurdish: zik, zig
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| abdomen {n} (cavity)
|
:: zikekelên {f}
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| abdominal cavity {n} (hollow portion of the torso, containing abdominal organs)
|
:: zikekelên {f}
|
| abearance {n} (behavior) SEE: behavior
|
::
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| Abel {prop} (biblical character)
|
:: Habîl {m}
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| abele {n} (Populus alba) SEE: white poplar
|
::
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| abeyant {adj} (being in a state of abeyance, see also: suspended)
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:: gîrokirî, helweşandî
|
| Abkhaz {adj} (of or pertaining to Abkhazia)
|
:: abhazî, abazayî
|
| Abkhaz {n} (person from Abkhazia)
|
:: abhaz {m} {f}, abaza {m} {f}
|
| Abkhaz {prop} (a Northwest Caucasian language spoken in Abkhazia)
|
:: abhazî {f}, abazayî {f}
|
| Abkhazian {adj} (Of or pertaining to Abkhazia) SEE: Abkhaz
|
::
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| Abkhazian {n} (Abkhaz) SEE: Abkhaz
|
::
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| Abkhazian {prop} (Abkhazian language) SEE: Abkhaz
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::
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| abomasum {n} (fourth or digestive stomach of a ruminant)
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:: şîlavk; Northern Kurdish: şîlavk
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| about {prep} (on every side of)
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:: dorî
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| about {prep} (over or upon different parts of)
|
:: dorî
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| about {prep} (on the point or verge of)
|
:: teqrîben
|
| about {prep} (concerned with, engaged in)
|
:: nêzî
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| about {prep} (in the immediate neighborhood of)
|
:: dorî
|
| about {prep}
|
:: dor, li dor, dor, dorî; dorî, nêzî, teqrîben
|
| about to {phrase} (indicating imminence)
|
:: hema hema, hema bêje
|
| above {prep} (in or to a higher place)
|
:: raserî, li hindavî, li ser
|
| above {prep} (superior to, surpassing)
|
:: di ser re
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| above {prep} (more)
|
:: zêdeyî
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| Abraham {prop} (prophet in the Old Testament)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: Îbrahîm
|
| absorbent {adj} (absorbing)
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:: Northern Kurdish: vemêjok
|
| accent {n} (distinctive pronunciation associated with a region, social group, etc.)
|
:: devok {f}
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| accinge {v} (to prepare oneself for action)
|
:: xwe amade kirin
|
| account {n} (a registry of pecuniary transactions)
|
:: hesab
|
| Aceh {prop} (language) SEE: Acehnese
|
::
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| Acehnese {prop} (language)
|
:: açehî {f}
|
| acid reflux {n} (heartburn) SEE: heartburn
|
::
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| acorn {n} (fruit of the oak tree)
|
:: belot
|
| acquired immune deficiency syndrome {n} (infectious disease caused by HIV, see also: AIDS)
|
:: nîşana nemana bergiriya destketî {f}
|
| across {prep} (from the far side)
|
:: di ser ... re
|
| across {prep} (on the opposite side)
|
:: li aliyê din yê
|
| across {prep} (from one side to another)
|
:: di ... re
|
| across {prep} (bridging a gap)
|
:: di ser ... re
|
| across {prep} (perpendicularly)
|
:: di ser hev re
|
| act {n} (deed)
|
:: kar, kiryar, kirin, xebat
|
| act {n} (state of existence)
|
:: hebûn
|
| act {n} (statute)
|
:: qanûn
|
| act {n} (process of doing)
|
:: kirin
|
| act {n} (formal record of something done)
|
:: bîrname
|
| act {n} (drama: division of theatrical performance)
|
:: perde
|
| act {n} (display of behaviour)
|
:: perde
|
| act {v} (to do something)
|
:: kirin
|
| act {v} (to perform a theatrical role)
|
:: lîstin
|
| act {v} (to behave in a certain way)
|
:: kirin
|
| act {v} (to respond to information)
|
:: kirin
|
| act {v} (to have an effect on)
|
:: tesîr kirin
|
| action potential {n} (electrical potential)
|
:: erkê kar
|
| activator {n} (chemical increasing transcription)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: çalakker
|
| active {adj} (quick in physical movement)
|
:: çalak
|
| acupuncturation {n} (acupuncture) SEE: acupuncture
|
::
|
| acupuncture {n} (insertion of needles for remedial purposes)
|
:: akupunktur
|
| Adam {prop} (first man in Abrahamic religions)
|
:: Adem
|
| Adam {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Adem
|
| Adam's apple {n} (lump in the throat)
|
:: sêva Adem {f}
|
| ad hoc {adj} (for this particular purpose)
|
:: taybeti
|
| adieu {interj} (farewell, goodbye) SEE: goodbye
|
::
|
| adios {interj} (goodbye) SEE: goodbye
|
::
|
| adjectival {adj} (functioning as an adjective)
|
:: rengdêr, sifet
|
| adjective {adj} (incapable of independent function)
|
:: rengdêr {f}
|
| adjective {adj} (adjectival) SEE: adjectival
|
::
|
| admiralty law {n} (area of law that deals with ships at sea)
|
:: dadweriya deryayî
|
| admiration {n} (adoration; appreciation)
|
:: heyranî {f}
|
| adrenal cortex {n} (outer portion of the adrenal gland)
|
:: tûkila adrenal {f}
|
| adult {n} (fully grown human)
|
:: mirovê gihîştî {n}
|
| adultery {n} (sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse)
|
:: zina {f}
|
| aeroplane {n} (airplane) SEE: airplane
|
::
|
| aetiology {n} (study of causes or origins)
|
:: etiyolojî {f}
|
| Afar {prop} (language)
|
:: afar
|
| afferent {adj} (Carrying towards)
|
:: hatî
|
| affine {n} (in-law) SEE: in-law
|
::
|
| Afghanistan {prop} (country)
|
:: Efxanistan
|
| African {adj} (language) SEE: Afrikaans
|
::
|
| Afrikaans {prop} (language)
|
:: afrîkansî, afrîkaansî
|
| after {prep}
|
:: piştî, paşî, dûre, piştre
|
| afterbirth {n} (material expelled after childbirth)
|
:: pizan, pizdan
|
| afterword {n} (appendix) SEE: appendix
|
::
|
| again {adv} (another time)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: dîsa
|
| against {prep} (in a contrary direction to)
|
:: dijî
|
| against {prep} (in opposition to)
|
:: li dijî, di ʻeleyhê ... da
|
| against {prep}
|
:: dij, dijî
|
| agriculture {n} (the art or science of cultivating the ground)
|
:: çandinî, zîreet
|
| agrology {n} (subdiscipline of agronomy and soil science)
|
:: ax çandinzanî
|
| ague {n} (malaria) SEE: malaria
|
::
|
| Ahmed {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Ehmêd
|
| aide {n} (assistant) SEE: assistant
|
::
|
| AIDS {n} (acquired immune deficiency syndrome, see also: acquired immune deficiency syndrome)
|
:: AIDS, nîşana nemana bergiriya destketî {f}
|
| air {n} (mixture of gases making up the atmosphere of the Earth)
|
:: hewa
|
| airan {n} (a Turkish and Altaic yoghurt drink)
|
:: dew, çeqilmast
|
| airfoil {n} (wing of an aircraft) SEE: wing
|
::
|
| airplane {n} (powered aircraft)
|
:: balafir {f}, firroke, teyare
|
| airport {n} (place designated for airplanes)
|
:: balafirgeh
|
| air pressure {n} (atmospheric pressure) SEE: atmospheric pressure
|
::
|
| air-raid shelter {n} (reinforced underground shelter designed to give protection against air raids)
|
:: sitargeha êrişên ezmanî
|
| airway {n} (windpipe) SEE: windpipe
|
::
|
| airway {n} (trachea) SEE: trachea
|
::
|
| akhirah {n} (afterlife)
|
:: axret
|
| al-Andalus {prop} (Islamic Spain)
|
:: Endulus
|
| Albania {prop} (country in south-eastern Europe)
|
:: Albanya
|
| albino {adj} (congenitally lacking melanin)
|
:: albîno
|
| albumen {n} (white part of an egg)
|
:: spîk {f}, spîçk {f}
|
| alcohol {n} (organic chemistry sense)
|
:: alkol
|
| Alejandro {prop} (cognates of Alejandro) SEE: Alexander
|
::
|
| Aleppo {prop} (city in Syria)
|
:: Heleb
|
| Alexander {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Skender {m}
|
| Alexandria {prop} (city in Egypt)
|
:: Skenderiye {f}
|
| Algeria {prop} (country)
|
:: Cezayir
|
| Ali {prop} (male given name from Arabic)
|
:: Elî
|
| alidade {n} (measuring apparatus)
|
:: alîdade
|
| alimentary canal {n} (digestive tract) SEE: digestive tract
|
::
|
| alive {adj} (having life)
|
:: zindî, jîndar, candar
|
| alkali {n} (class of caustic bases)
|
:: qilê, qela, tift
|
| all {determiner} (every individual of the given class)
|
:: hemî, giş, tev, hemû, gişt
|
| all {determiner}
|
:: gî, gîh, her, pêkve, tev, têkde, xirr, xirrek
|
| Allah {prop} (God, in Islam)
|
:: Xwedê, Ellah, Xweda, Xuda
|
| alley {n} (narrow street)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: kolan {f}
|
| alleyway {n} (narrow street) SEE: alley
|
::
|
| alligator pear {n} (avocado) SEE: avocado
|
::
|
| all of a sudden {adv} (colloquial: suddenly, see also: suddenly)
|
:: ji nişkê ve
|
| all of the sudden {adv} (all of a sudden) SEE: all of a sudden
|
::
|
| all there {adj} (positive form, "all there": mentally competent)
|
:: temam, biaqil
|
| all there {adj} (negative form, "not all there": mentally incompetent)
|
:: netemam
|
| all the sudden {adv} (all of a sudden) SEE: all of a sudden
|
::
|
| all too {adv} (way too) SEE: way too
|
::
|
| Almaty {prop} (Astana) SEE: Astana
|
::
|
| almond {n} (nut)
|
:: bahîv
|
| almond paste {n} (paste made from ground almonds and sugar in equal quantities)
|
:: şekirê behîvan
|
| almost {adv} (very close to)
|
:: teqrîben, nêzîkî, hema-hema
|
| aloha {interj} (hello) SEE: hello
|
::
|
| aloha {interj} (goodbye) SEE: goodbye
|
::
|
| alphabet {n} (an ordered set of letters used in a language)
|
:: alfabe
|
| al-Qaeda {prop} (The global network of militant Islamic extremists.)
|
:: El-Qaîde
|
| al-Quds {prop} (Jerusalem) SEE: Jerusalem
|
::
|
| altar {n} (flat-topped structure used for religious rites)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: text, mezheb, սեղան
|
| altimeter {n} (an apparatus for measuring altitude)
|
:: bilindayîpîv
|
| alum {n} (chemistry: double sulfate)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: şeb
|
| aluminium {n} (silvery metal)
|
:: bafûn
|
| aluminum {n} (aluminium) SEE: aluminium
|
::
|
| alveolus {n} (anatomical structure that has the form of a hollow cavity)
|
:: sikildanok
|
| alveolus {n} (small air sac in the lungs)
|
:: skildanokê hewayê {m}
|
| always {adv} (at all times)
|
:: hemîşe, daîme
|
| always {adv}
|
:: herdem, hergav, hertim
|
| amazing {adj} (very good) SEE: good
|
::
|
| ambassador {n} (minister)
|
:: sefîr, ambasador
|
| ambassador {n} (representative)
|
:: balyoz, sefîr, ambasador
|
| ameliorate {v} (to make better)
|
:: baş kirin, qenc kirin, çê kirin, çak kirin, sax kirin
|
| amen {adv}
|
:: amîn
|
| amerce {v} (to impose a fine on) SEE: fine
|
::
|
| America {prop} (United States of America) SEE: United States of America
|
::
|
| America {prop} (Americas) SEE: Americas
|
::
|
| American {n} (inhabitant of the Americas)
|
:: amerîkî {m} {f}
|
| American {n} (person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S.)
|
:: amerîkî {m} {f}
|
| American {adj} (of or pertaining to the Americas)
|
:: amerîkî
|
| American {adj} (of or pertaining to a native or citizen of the Americas)
|
:: amerîkî
|
| American {adj} (of or pertaining to the U.S. or its culture)
|
:: amerîkî
|
| American {adj} (of or pertaining to a native or citizen of the U.S.)
|
:: amerîkî
|
| American {adj} (of or pertaining to American (the language), American English)
|
:: amerîkî
|
| American Dream {n} (determination)
|
:: xewna amerîkayî
|
| American Dream {n} (philosophy)
|
:: xewna amerîkayî
|
| Americas {prop} (North and South America)
|
:: Amerîka {f}
|
| amigo {n} (friend) SEE: friend
|
::
|
| amino acid {n} (any organic compound containing amino and carboxylic acid)
|
:: asîda amînî {f}
|
| amino acid {n} (any of the twenty α-amino acids)
|
:: asîda amînî {f}
|
| amniotic sac {n} (sac in which foetus develops, see also: amnion)
|
:: seravok {f}, yarik {f}
|
| amount {n} (number of elements in a set) SEE: number
|
::
|
| amphibian {adj} (of or relating to the class Amphibia)
|
:: bejavî
|
| amphibian {n} (vertebrate)
|
:: bejavî
|
| amylum {n} (amylum) SEE: starch
|
::
|
| an {article} (indefinite article)
|
:: yek, -ek, -yek
|
| anachronism {n}
|
:: anakronîzm {f}, derdemî {f}
|
| ancient {adj} (having lasted from a remote period)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: kevnar
|
| and {conj} (used to connect two similar words, phrases, et cetera)
|
:: û, herwiha, hem
|
| and {conj} (used at the end of a list to indicate the last item)
|
:: û
|
| and {conj} (used to string together sentences or sentence fragments in chronological order)
|
:: û
|
| Andorra {prop} (country)
|
:: Andorra
|
| and so forth {phrase} (indicating a list continues similarly)
|
:: û bi vî hawî û pêve, hwd
|
| and so on {phrase} (indicating a list continues) SEE: and so forth
|
::
|
| anemia {n} (medical condition with decreased oxygen transport)
|
:: kêmxwînî {f}
|
| anemia {n} (disease of condition with anemia as symptom)
|
:: nexweşiya kêmxwînî {f}
|
| angel {n} (messenger from a deity)
|
:: milyaket
|
| ang moh {n} (white person) SEE: white
|
::
|
| animal {adj} (of animals)
|
:: ajal
|
| animal {n} (organism)
|
:: ajal, candar, heywan, lawir
|
| Ankara {prop} (capital of Turkey)
|
:: Enqere
|
| ankle {n} (joint between foot and leg)
|
:: gozek {f}
|
| Şanlıurfa {prop} (city in Turkey)
|
:: Riha
|
| anniversary {n} (day an exact number of years since an event)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: salvegerr {f}
|
| answer {n} (response)
|
:: cewab
|
| ant {n} (insect)
|
:: mûrî, mêrî, gêrik
|
| antagonist {n} (opponent)
|
:: hevdij
|
| Antarctica {prop} (southernmost continent)
|
:: Antarktîka
|
| anthology {n} (collection of literary works)
|
:: antolojî {f}
|
| anthropology {n} (the study of humanity)
|
:: mirovnasî
|
| anthropomorphism {n} (the attribution or ascription of human characteristics to something not human)
|
:: antropomorfîzm
|
| antibody {n} (protein that binds to a specific antigen)
|
:: dijeten {f}
|
| antidemocratic {adj} (opposed to the tenets of democracy)
|
:: dijdemokratîk
|
| antidiuretic hormone {n} (a hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland)
|
:: hormona dijî mîztin {f}
|
| antidotary {n} (antidote) SEE: antidote
|
::
|
| antidote {n} (remedy to counteract a poison)
|
:: jehrkuj {f}
|
| antigen {n} (substance that induces an immune response)
|
:: dijepeydaker
|
| anus {n} (lower opening of the digestive tract)
|
:: kom {f}
|
| anvil {n} (bone in inner ear)
|
:: dezge
|
| anytime {interj} (you're welcome) SEE: you're welcome
|
::
|
| aorta {n} (great artery)
|
:: şahxwînber {f} aort {f}
|
| apartment {n} (domicile occupying part of a building)
|
:: apartman, lojman
|
| apeman {n} (prehistoric man resembling an ape)
|
:: mirovê meymûn
|
| apothecary {n} (pharmacy) SEE: pharmacy
|
::
|
| appear {v} (to appear, to seem) SEE: look
|
::
|
| appendix {n} (vermiform appendix)
|
:: rûviya zêde {f}
|
| apple {n} (fruit)
|
:: Laki: سێف; Northern Kurdish: sêv {f}
|
| apples and oranges {n} (non-comparable items)
|
:: tirr li kû û das li kû
|
| applewood {n} (apple) SEE: apple
|
::
|
| apply {v} (employ, apply) SEE: use
|
::
|
| apricot {n} (fruit)
|
:: mijmij {f}, qeysî {f}, zerdelî {f}, hêrûg {f}, zerdele, mişmiş
|
| April {prop} (fourth month of the Gregorian calendar)
|
:: avrêl
|
| apron {n} (clothing)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: bervank {f}
|
| aquarium {n} (tank for keeping fish)
|
:: akwaryûm {f}, masîdank {f}
|
| arachnoid {n} (the arachnoid mater) SEE: arachnoid mater
|
::
|
| arachnoid mater {n} (middle layer of the meninges)
|
:: perdeya tevnepîrikî
|
| Araks {prop} (river)
|
:: Aras, Araz
|
| Arbil {prop} (city)
|
:: Hewlêr {f}
|
| archaeology {n} (scientific study of past remains)
|
:: arkeolojî
|
| archeology {n} (archaeology) SEE: archaeology
|
::
|
| archfiend {n} (Satan) SEE: Satan
|
::
|
| archipelago {n} (group of islands)
|
:: arxîpel
|
| architecture {n} (art and science of designing buildings and other structures)
|
:: nijyarvanî, bînasazî
|
| archiver {n} (archivist) SEE: archivist
|
::
|
| archivist {n} (one who creates, maintains or controls archives)
|
:: arşîvvan, arşîvger
|
| are {v} (be) SEE: be
|
::
|
| Argentina {prop} (Argentine Republic)
|
:: Arjantîn
|
| Argentine {prop} (Argentina) SEE: Argentina
|
::
|
| argon {n} (a chemical element)
|
:: argon {f}
|
| aria {n} (type of musical piece)
|
:: arya {f}
|
| arm {n} (weapon)
|
:: çek, sîleh
|
| arm {n} (upper appendage from shoulder to wrist)
|
:: zend {m}
|
| arm {n} (part of object)
|
:: destik {m}, çembil {m}
|
| Armageddon {prop} (site)
|
:: Harmegedon
|
| armed police {n} (police) SEE: police
|
::
|
| Armenia {prop} (ancient kingdom and country)
|
:: Ermenistan {f}
|
| Armenian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet)
|
:: ermenî
|
| Armenian {prop} (language)
|
:: ermenî
|
| Armenian cucumber {n} (fruit)
|
:: tilozî {m}, tirozî {m}, trozî {m}, tirûzî {m}, xiyar şûr
|
| armhole {n} (armpit) SEE: armpit
|
::
|
| armor {n} (tank) SEE: tank
|
::
|
| armour {n} (tank) SEE: tank
|
::
|
| armpit {n} (cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: binçeng {m}
|
| arm up {v} (arm) SEE: arm
|
::
|
| army {n} (military force concerned mainly with ground operations)
|
:: artêş, ordî
|
| arrow {n} (projectile)
|
:: tîr {m}
|
| arrow {n} (symbol)
|
:: tîr {m}
|
| arse {n} (arse) SEE: ass
|
::
|
| art {n} (human effort)
|
:: hiner
|
| art {n}
|
:: huner {f}
|
| arteriole {n} (arteriole)
|
:: xwînberok {f}
|
| artery {n} (blood vessel from the heart)
|
:: xwînber {f}
|
| arthropod {n} (animal of Arthropoda)
|
:: girêçikpê
|
| artificial {adj} (man-made)
|
:: destkar
|
| artificial {adj} (unnatural)
|
:: deskar, destkar
|
| artificial intelligence {n} (intelligence exhibited by an artificial entity)
|
:: jîriya destkirî {f}
|
| as {adv} (to such an extent or degree)
|
:: hindî, bi qasî, temetî
|
| as {conj}
|
:: wek, mîna, nola, fena
|
| as {prep} (Introducing a basis of comparison)
|
:: hindî, qasî, bi qasî, temetî
|
| as {conj} (relative conjunction) SEE: that
|
::
|
| as {conj} (expressing concession) SEE: though
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::
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| as {adv} (for example) SEE: for example
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::
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| ascending {adj} (of a sequence: ordered such that each element is greater than or equal to the previous element)
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:: hilkêşayî
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| ascending colon {n} (part of the colon)
|
:: kolona hilkêşayî {f}
|
| ascesis {n} ((rigorous) self-discipline, see also: asceticism)
|
:: sofîtî, zahidî
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| ascetic {adj} (related to ascetics)
|
:: zahîd
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| ash {n} (solid remains of a fire)
|
:: xwelî {f}
|
| ash {n} (tree) SEE: ash tree
|
::
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| ashamed {adj} (feeling shame or guilt)
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:: şermezar, rûreş
|
| ash tree {n} (Fraxinus tree)
|
:: benav
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| ashugh {n} (mystic bard, balladeer, or troubadour)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: ашьԛ
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| Asia {prop} (the continent of Asia)
|
:: Asya
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| Asian lion {n} (species of lion that inhabited Asia)
|
:: şêrê îranî, şêrê arî, şêrê asyayî
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| ask {v} (request an answer)
|
:: pirsîn, pirs kirin , pirsiyar kirin
|
| ask {v} (make a request)
|
:: xwestin, daxwaz kirin, dawa kirin
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| asleep {adj}
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:: nivistî, razayî, raketî, di xew
|
| asparagus {n} (asparagus plant, Asparagus officinalis)
|
:: maroje, kiling, kilig, çavmark
|
| ass {n} (buttocks)
|
:: qûn
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| assistant {n} (an auxiliary software tool) SEE: wizard
|
::
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| assistant {adj} (having a subordinate or auxiliary position)
|
:: asîstan
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| assuage {v}
|
:: arimandin, hedirandin, hêwirandin, aram kirin, tebitandin
|
| Astana {prop} (the capital of Kazakhstan)
|
:: Astana
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| -aster {suffix} (-aster)
|
:: -ok, -ik
|
| astronomy {n} (study of the physical universe beyond the Earth's atmosphere)
|
:: stêrnasî, ezmannasî; stêrnasî {f}
|
| at {prep} (in or very near a particular place)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: li
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| at {prep} (indicating time)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: li
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| at {prep} (in the direction of)
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:: Northern Kurdish: li
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| at all costs {prep} (sparing no effort)
|
:: çawa be jî, bi çi awayî be jî
|
| atheism {n} (rejection of belief that any deities exist (with or without a belief that no deities exist))
|
:: ateîzm
|
| atmosphere {n} (gases surrounding the Earth)
|
:: keşûhewa {m}, atmosfer {f}
|
| atmosphere {n} (air in a particular place)
|
:: atmosfer {f}
|
| atmosphere {n} (mood or feeling)
|
:: atmosfer {f}
|
| atmospheric pressure {n} (pressure caused by weight of the atmosphere)
|
:: pestoya atmosferê {f}
|
| at no time {prep} (never) SEE: never
|
::
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| atomic mass {n} (mass of an atom)
|
:: giraniya atomê {f}
|
| atrium {n} (square hall lit from above)
|
:: guhik {m}
|
| atrium {n} (one of two upper chambers of the heart)
|
:: guhikê dil {m}
|
| attack {n} (attempt to cause damage or injury)
|
:: êrîş
|
| aubergine {n} (eggplant) SEE: eggplant
|
::
|
| au contraire {adv} (on the contrary, see also: on the contrary)
|
:: berevajî, tersî, dijraberî
|
| auction {n} (public sales event)
|
:: mezad {f}
|
| audacious {adj} (showing willingness to take bold risks)
|
:: wêrek, bisteh
|
| audacious {adj} (impudent)
|
:: bêşerm, bêar
|
| August {prop} (eighth month of the Gregorian calendar)
|
:: gelawêj meh
|
| aunt {n} (a parent’s sister or sister-in-law)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: xaltî, met
|
| aural {adj}
|
:: hewayî
|
| auricle {n} (smaller of the two types of heart chamber) SEE: atrium
|
::
|
| auricle {n} (an ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart)
|
:: perê guhê {m}
|
| auricle {n} (outer ear) SEE: pinna
|
::
|
| Austria {prop} (country in Central Europe)
|
:: Awistriya
|
| autarky {n} (state of personal self-sufficiency)
|
:: xwebesî {f}
|
| author {n} (originator or creator of a work)
|
:: daner
|
| autonomic nervous system {n} (autonomic nervous system)
|
:: demarekoendama xweyî {f}
|
| autumn {n} (season)
|
:: payiz {f}
|
| auxiliary {n} (auxiliary verb) SEE: auxiliary verb
|
::
|
| auxiliary verb {n} (a helping verb)
|
:: lêkera alîkar
|
| available {adj}
|
:: berdest
|
| avalanche {n} (large sliding mass of snow and ice)
|
:: aşît {f}
|
| avalanche {n} (fall of earth, rocks, etc.)
|
:: aşît {f}
|
| avalanche {n} (sudden descent or influx)
|
:: aşît {f}
|
| avocado {n} (fruit)
|
:: avokado
|
| Avogadro constant {n} (number of atoms present in 0.012 kilograms of isotopically pure carbon-12) SEE: Avogadro's number
|
::
|
| Avogadro's number {n} (number of atoms present in 0.012 kilograms of isotopically pure carbon-12)
|
:: zagona Avogardro
|
| Avraham {prop} (given name) SEE: Abraham
|
::
|
| award {v} (to make an award)
|
:: xelat
|
| awfully {adv} (very) SEE: very
|
::
|
| axe {n} (tool)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: балт’ә
|
| axon {n} (a nerve fibre)
|
:: tewere {m}, rîşaledemar
|
| Aymara {prop} (language of South America)
|
:: aymara
|
| Azerbaijan {prop} (country)
|
:: Azerbeycan
|
| Azerbaijani {prop} (language of Azerbaijan)
|
:: Azırbaicani
|
| Azerbaijani {adj} (pertaining to Azerbaijan)
|
:: Azerbeycanî, Azerî
|
| Azeri {n} (Azerbaijani) SEE: Azerbaijani
|
::
|
| Azeri {prop} (Azerbaijani) SEE: Azerbaijani
|
::
|
| baa {n} (bleating of sheep)
|
:: باعە
|
| Ba'athism {n} (ideology)
|
:: beesîtî {f}
|
| babby {n} (baby) SEE: baby
|
::
|
| babe {n} (baby or infant) SEE: baby
|
::
|
| babe {n} (darling) SEE: baby
|
::
|
| babushka {n} (matryoshka) SEE: Russian doll
|
::
|
| baby {n} (very young human being)
|
:: sava {m} {f}, pitik {m} {f}, bebik {m} {f}
|
| baby {n} (young animal)
|
:: pitik {m} {f}, têjik {m} {f}, çûçelk {f}
|
| baby {n} (immature or infantile person)
|
:: sava {m} {f}, zarok {m} {f}
|
| baby {n} (term of endearment)
|
:: berx {m} {f}, berdilî {m} {f}, sava {m} {f}
|
| baby {n} (form of address to a man or a woman considered to be attractive)
|
:: delal {m} {f}
|
| baby {n} (lastborn of a family)
|
:: axirpişt {m} {f}
|
| baby tooth {n} (tooth which will be replaced) SEE: milk tooth
|
::
|
| back {n} (the rear of body)
|
:: pişt
|
| backbone {n} (backbone) SEE: spine
|
::
|
| backgammon {n} (board game)
|
:: nerd
|
| backup {n} (reserve)
|
:: yedek
|
| backup {n} (copy of file or record)
|
:: paşnusxe
|
| backup {adj} (standby, reserve or extra)
|
:: cîgir
|
| backup {adj} (intended as backup)
|
:: yedek
|
| bad {adj} (unfavorable; negative)
|
:: bed, xirab, nebaş
|
| badger {v} (fart) SEE: fart
|
::
|
| badger {n} (mammal)
|
:: kurbeşk
|
| badinage {n} (playful raillery; banter)
|
:: henek, henektinaz, henekqerf
|
| bag {n}
|
:: çewal {m}, tûr {m}, torbe {m}, kîs {m}, telîs {m}, çante {m}
|
| Baghdad {prop} (city)
|
:: Bexda {f}
|
| Bahrain {prop} (country in the Middle East)
|
:: Behreyn
|
| Baikal {prop} (a large lake in Russia)
|
:: Baykal {f}
|
| baker's {n} (bakery) SEE: bakery
|
::
|
| bakery {n} (a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold)
|
:: firrne {f}, patinxane {f}
|
| balance {n} (equilibrium)
|
:: terazû, hevsengî, yeksengî, balans, denge
|
| balance {n} (scales)
|
:: terazî {f}
|
| ball {n} (object, generally spherical, used for playing games)
|
:: gog {f}, hol {f}, top {f}, tepik {f}, تۆپ
|
| ball {n} (testicle)
|
:: gun {m}
|
| balloon {n} (inflatable and buoyant object)
|
:: balon
|
| balloon {n} (child’s toy)
|
:: pifdank {f}, balon {f}, nepox
|
| balls {n} (follow the translations in the entry "ball") SEE: ball
|
::
|
| Baltic {prop} (Baltic Sea) SEE: Baltic Sea
|
::
|
| Baltic Sea {prop} (a sea)
|
:: Derya Rojhelat
|
| banana {n} (fruit)
|
:: moz
|
| banana republic {n} (country)
|
:: komara mûzan, کۆمارا مووزان
|
| bane {v} (to (kill by) poison) SEE: poison
|
::
|
| banger {n} (woman's breast) SEE: breast
|
::
|
| banknote {n} (paper currency)
|
:: banknot {f}
|
| banquet {n} (a large celebratory meal; a feast)
|
:: ziyafet
|
| banshee {n} (in Irish folklore, a female spirit)
|
:: banşî {f}
|
| barb {n} (beard or something that resembles a beard) SEE: beard
|
::
|
| barber surgeon {n} (medical practitioner)
|
:: belan, hekîmê leşkerî
|
| barefoot {adj} (wearing nothing on the feet)
|
:: xwas, lingxwas, nigxwas, pêxwas, pîxwas
|
| barefoot {adv} (wearing nothing on the feet)
|
:: xwas, lingxwas, nigxwas, pêxwas, pîxwas
|
| barefooted {adj} (barefoot) SEE: barefoot
|
::
|
| barefooted {adv} (barefoot) SEE: barefoot
|
::
|
| bark {n} (short, loud, explosive utterance)
|
:: reyîn, ewtîn, rewîn
|
| bark {n} (figurative: abrupt utterance)
|
:: reyîn, ewtîn, rewîn
|
| barley {n} (Hordeum vulgare or its grains)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: ceh
|
| barman {n} (bartender) SEE: bartender
|
::
|
| barn {n} (child) SEE: child
|
::
|
| barn {n} (building)
|
:: kadîn {f}
|
| barrier {n} (structure that bars passage)
|
:: berbest
|
| bartender {n} (person who works in a bar)
|
:: meygêrr {m} {f}, badegêrr {m} {f}, saqî {m} {f}, meyxanevan {m} {f}
|
| base {n} (apron) SEE: apron
|
::
|
| baseless {adj} (based on something that is not true) SEE: unfounded
|
::
|
| basement {n} (floor below ground level)
|
:: jêrzemîn, bodrûm
|
| basket {n} (container)
|
:: zembîl, selik, sevî, sepet
|
| basophil {n} (cell)
|
:: bazofîl {f}
|
| bastille {n} (prison) SEE: prison
|
::
|
| bastille {n} (fortress) SEE: fortress
|
::
|
| bat {n} (small flying mammal)
|
:: şevrevînk, pelçemok, baçermok, çilîçilî, şevşevok, şevşevik, çekçekûle, şibşibênek, pirçemek, bacemok, baçimêlk, balçimok, çeqçeqole, berçemik, gaperçêvk, dûvmesas, şebşebok, şevekur, şîvînek, perçîmek, balçimk, pêrçêm, pêrçenk, çil
|
| bathroom {n} (room with a toilet) SEE: toilet
|
::
|
| bayonet {n} (weapon)
|
:: nize, singû, bayonet
|
| bazaar {n} (marketplace)
|
:: bazar, bajêr
|
| B cell {n} (lymphocyte that produces antibodies)
|
:: xaneya B {f}
|
| be {v} (occupy a place)
|
:: bûn
|
| be {v} (occur, take place)
|
:: bûn
|
| be {v} (exist)
|
:: bûn, hebûn
|
| be {v} (have a certain age)
|
:: ... salî bûn, bûn
|
| be {v} (elliptical form of "be here", or similar)
|
:: bûn
|
| be {v} (used to indicate that the subject and object are the same)
|
:: bûn
|
| be {v} (used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are the same)
|
:: bûn
|
| be {v}
|
:: bûn
|
| be able to {v} (have ability to)
|
:: kanîn, karîn, şiyan, tiwanîn
|
| beak {n} (structure projecting from a bird's face)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: nikil
|
| bear {v} (to carry)
|
:: birên
|
| bear {n} (large mammal of family Ursidae)
|
:: hirç
|
| beard {n} (facial hair)
|
:: rih, rî
|
| beardless {adj} (without a beard)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: kose
|
| beat around the bush {v} (to treat a topic but omit its main points)
|
:: بڕۆ سەر ئەصلی بابەت
|
| beauty parlor {n} (salon with hairdressers and beauticians)
|
:: salona ciwankariyê {f}, salona spehîkirinê {f}
|
| beauty salon {n} (beauty salon) SEE: beauty parlor
|
::
|
| beauty spot {n} (birthmark) SEE: mole
|
::
|
| beauty spot {n} (place noted for its natural beauty)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: seyrangeh
|
| because {adv} (on account)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: ji ber ku
|
| because {conj} (by or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that)
|
:: çimkî, ji ber ku
|
| bed {n} (piece of furniture)
|
:: text {m}, textê nivistinê {m}
|
| bed {n} (bed as general place or concept)
|
:: nivîn {m}, cihê nivistinê
|
| bed {n} (prepared spot to spend the night in)
|
:: nivîn {m}, cihê nivistinê {m}
|
| bed {v} (to go to a sleeping bed)
|
:: nivistin, razan, raketin
|
| bed {v} (to put oneself to sleep)
|
:: nivandin, razandin
|
| bed {v} (to settle)
|
:: bicihkirin
|
| bed {v} (to have sexual intercourse with)
|
:: gan, li gel nivistin
|
| bedouin {n} (desert-dweller)
|
:: bedewî
|
| bedstraw {n} (any plant of the herb genus Galium)
|
:: rûnas {f}
|
| bedtime {n} (time when one goes to bed to sleep)
|
:: dema raketinê
|
| bee {n} (insect)
|
:: hing
|
| beef {n} (cow, bull) SEE: cow
|
::
|
| beer {n} (alcoholic drink made of malt)
|
:: bîre
|
| beeswax {n} (wax secreted by bees)
|
:: şima {f}
|
| beet {n} (Beta vulgaris)
|
:: şilindir, çewender, pincar
|
| before {prep} (earlier than)
|
:: berî
|
| behavior {n} (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
|
:: reftar
|
| behaviour {n} (behavior) SEE: behavior
|
::
|
| behest {n} (promise) SEE: promise
|
::
|
| behind {prep} (at the back of)
|
:: li pey
|
| beige {n} (colour)
|
:: bej
|
| Beirut {prop} (capital of Lebanon)
|
:: Bêrût
|
| Belarusian {n} (language)
|
:: Belarûsî
|
| belief {n} (mental acceptance of a claim as truth)
|
:: bawer
|
| believe {v} (to accept that someone is telling the truth (object: person))
|
:: bawer kirin
|
| bellybutton {n} (the navel or umbilicus) SEE: navel
|
::
|
| belt {n} (band worn around the waist)
|
:: kemer {f}, qayiş {f}
|
| beneficial {adj} (helpful or good to something or someone)
|
:: sûdbexş
|
| benefit {n} (profit, use)
|
:: fayîde
|
| Berlin {prop} (capital city of Germany)
|
:: Berlîn
|
| Berlin Wall {prop} (wall that parted Berlin)
|
:: hêta Berlînê
|
| beryllium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: berîlyûm
|
| beside {prep} (next to)
|
:: li rex
|
| between {prep} (in the position or interval that separates two things)
|
:: di navbera ... de
|
| be wrong {v} (have an incorrect belief, be mistaken)
|
:: xelet bûn
|
| beyond {prep} (beyond) SEE: above
|
::
|
| biconvex {adj} (Having both sides convex)
|
:: dukoqizî
|
| bicycle {n} (vehicle)
|
:: duçerxe
|
| big {adj} (of a great size, see also: large)
|
:: mezin, girs, gir, zexm
|
| big {adj} (adult)
|
:: mezin
|
| Big Dipper {prop} (bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky)
|
:: Heftbira
|
| bile {n} (secretion produced by the liver)
|
:: zerav {f}
|
| bile salt {n} (bile salt)
|
:: xwêya zeravê {f}
|
| bill {n} (piece of paper money) SEE: banknote
|
::
|
| billfold {n} (wallet) SEE: wallet
|
::
|
| billiards {n} (a cue sport)
|
:: bilyar {f}
|
| billion {n} (a thousand million; 1,000,000,000; a milliard)
|
:: milyar
|
| binary fission {n} (the process whereby a cell divides sexually to provide two daughter cells)
|
:: dabeşbûna nîvekî {f}
|
| binoculars {n} (hand-held device for looking at a distance)
|
:: dûrbîn
|
| biochemistry {n} (the chemistry of those compounds that occur in living organisms, and the processes that occur in their metabolism and catabolism)
|
:: biyokîmya {f}
|
| biology {n} (study of living matter)
|
:: biyolojî; jiyannasî, zîndewerzanî
|
| biotechnology {n} (application of the principles and practices of engineering and technology to the life sciences)
|
:: teknolojiya zîndeyî {f}
|
| bird {n} (animal)
|
:: firrinde, balinde, çivîk, çûçik, teyr, tilûr, terewîl
|
| birdcatcher {n} (a person who catches or snares birds, wildfowl)
|
:: teyrgir
|
| birdlime {n} (serving of a prison sentence) SEE: time
|
::
|
| bitch {n} (female canine)
|
:: dêlegur
|
| bitch {n} (complaint) SEE: complaint
|
::
|
| bitch {n} (playful variation on dog (sense "man")) SEE: dog
|
::
|
| bitch out {v} (to complain) SEE: bitch
|
::
|
| bitter {adj} (having an acrid taste)
|
:: tal
|
| bitter orange {n} (fruit)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: narinc {f}
|
| black {adj} (absorbing all light)
|
:: reş
|
| black {n} (colour/color)
|
:: reş
|
| blackberry {n} (fruit)
|
:: tûreşk {f}
|
| blackboard {n} (a surface that can be written upon with chalk)
|
:: depreş
|
| blacklist {n} (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned)
|
:: lîsteya reş {f}
|
| black market {n} (trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls)
|
:: bazara reş {f}
|
| Black Sea {prop} (an inland sea between southeastern Europe and Asia Minor)
|
:: Derya Reş
|
| bladder {n} (urinary bladder) SEE: urinary bladder
|
::
|
| blanket {n} (fabric)
|
:: lihêf
|
| bleeding {adj} (losing blood)
|
:: xwînberbûn
|
| bleeding {n} (the flow or loss of blood from a damaged blood vessel)
|
:: xwînçûn
|
| blend {n} (in linguistics) SEE: portmanteau word
|
::
|
| bless you {interj} (said to somebody who has sneezed)
|
:: kher be inshalla
|
| blind {adj} (unable to see)
|
:: kor
|
| blindness {n} (condition of being blind)
|
:: korî {f}, korahî {f}
|
| blog {n} (a personal or corporate website)
|
:: blog {f}
|
| blood {n} (vital liquid flowing in animal bodies)
|
:: xûn, xwîn
|
| blood donor {n} (person who donates blood)
|
:: xwîn bexşîner {n}
|
| blood feud {n} (feud between clans or families) SEE: vendetta
|
::
|
| blood group {n} (blood type) SEE: blood type
|
::
|
| bloodless {adj} (lacking blood)
|
:: bêxwîn
|
| blood plasma {n} (clear fluid portion of blood)
|
:: plazmaya xwînê {f}
|
| blood pressure {n} (pressure exerted by the blood against the walls of the arteries and veins)
|
:: pestoya xwînê {f}
|
| blood type {n} (blood classification)
|
:: komeleya xwînê {f}
|
| blood vessel {n} (component of the circulatory system that carries blood)
|
:: lûleya xwînê
|
| bloom {n} (flower) SEE: flower
|
::
|
| blow {n} (cocaine) SEE: snow
|
::
|
| blower {n} (telephone) SEE: telephone
|
::
|
| blue {adj} (blue-colored, see also: dark blue; light blue)
|
:: şîn
|
| blue {n} (sky, literally or figuratively) SEE: sky
|
::
|
| bluebottle {n} (cornflower) SEE: cornflower
|
::
|
| bluethroat {n} (bird)
|
:: berşînk
|
| boa constrictor {n} (snake)
|
:: aclafemar
|
| boar {n} (wild boar) SEE: wild boar
|
::
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| board {n} (long, wide and thin piece of wood or other material)
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:: texte
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| boat {n} (water craft)
|
:: qeyik
|
| Boche {n} (German) SEE: German
|
::
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| bodily {adj} (relating to the body)
|
:: bedenî, leşî, gewdeyî, cismî, cesedî, fizîkî, fizîkal, fiziyolojîk
|
| bodkin {n} (dagger) SEE: dagger
|
::
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| body {n} (physical structure of a human or animal)
|
:: beden
|
| bogie {n} (cigarette) SEE: cigarette
|
::
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| boiling point {n} (temperature at which a liquid boils)
|
:: xala kelînê {f}
|
| bolus {n} (round mass of food)
|
:: loq
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| bomb {n} (device filled with explosives)
|
:: bombe {f}
|
| bombproof {n} (air-raid shelter) SEE: air-raid shelter
|
::
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| bomb shelter {n} (air-raid shelter) SEE: air-raid shelter
|
::
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| bon appétit {phrase} (used to wish someone enjoyment of the meal they are about to eat)
|
:: noşîcan
|
| bondsman {n} (someone who signs a bond that states that they have taken responsibility for someone else's obligations)
|
:: derhûd
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| bone {n} (material)
|
:: hestî {m}
|
| bone {n} (component of a skeleton)
|
:: hestî {m}
|
| bone {n} (fishbone)
|
:: dasîk {m}, hestîk
|
| bone {n} (corset part)
|
:: hestî {m}
|
| bone {n} (colour)
|
:: hestî {m}
|
| bone marrow {n} (bone marrow)
|
:: moxê hestî {m}
|
| bonjour {interj} (hello) SEE: hello
|
::
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| bon vivant {n} (person who enjoys the good things in life, especially good food and drink)
|
:: xoşxwara
|
| book {n} (ebook) SEE: e-book
|
::
|
| book {n} (collection of sheets of paper bound together containing printed or written material)
|
:: pirtûk {f}, kitêb {f}
|
| boot {n} (luggage storage compartment of a sedan/saloon style car) SEE: trunk
|
::
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| boot loader {n} (A program that initiates the bootstrap process)
|
:: pêşbarker
|
| border {n} (the outer edge of something)
|
:: sînor, tixûb
|
| boron {n} (chemical element)
|
:: boron
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| Bosnia and Herzegovina {prop} (country on the Balkan peninsula)
|
:: Bosna-Hersek
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| Bosphorus {prop} (a strait that passes through Istanbul)
|
:: Tengava Stenbolê, Bosfor
|
| botany {n} (scientific study of plants)
|
:: giyanasî
|
| bottle {n} (container)
|
:: şûşe, betl, botl
|
| bottom {n} (lowest part)
|
:: bin, jêr
|
| boulder {n} (large mass of stone)
|
:: çel {m}
|
| bourdon {n} (bumblebee) SEE: bumblebee
|
::
|
| bow {n} (weapon used for shooting arrows)
|
:: kevan {m}
|
| bowstring {n} (string of an archer's bow)
|
:: jih
|
| bracelet {n} (a band or chain worn around the wrist as jewelry or an ornament)
|
:: bazin
|
| brain {n} (organ)
|
:: demax {m}; mejî {m}
|
| brainpower {n} (mental ability) SEE: intelligence
|
::
|
| brain stem {n} (part of the brain that connects the spinal cord to the forebrain and cerebrum)
|
:: qedê demax {m}
|
| bramble {n} (diverse Rubus shrubs) SEE: blackberry
|
::
|
| branch {n} (woody part of a tree arising from the trunk)
|
:: liq
|
| branch {n} (part that divides like the branch of a tree)
|
:: liq, çeq
|
| brazen-faced {adj} (Impudent)
|
:: rûqayim, bêşerm
|
| brazier {n} (An upright standing or hanging metal bowl used for holding burning coal)
|
:: agirdank
|
| bread {n} (baked dough made from cereals)
|
:: nan {m}
|
| breadbasket {n} (stomach) SEE: stomach
|
::
|
| breast {n} (milk-producing organ)
|
:: çiçik, memik {f}
|
| breast {n} (chest)
|
:: bersîng, sîng {m}
|
| breast {n} (section of clothing covering the breast area)
|
:: bersîng {f}
|
| breast {n} (seat of emotions)
|
:: dil {m}, sîng {m}
|
| breast {n} (animal's thorax)
|
:: sîng {m}, bersîng {m}, berçîsk {m}
|
| breast {n} (choice cut of meat from poultry or other animals)
|
:: sîng {m}, bersîng {m}
|
| breast {v} (to meet full on)
|
:: tê koşîn, hewl dan
|
| breath {n} (act or process of breathing)
|
:: henase {f}
|
| breathing {n} (act of respiration)
|
:: henasedan {f}
|
| breeding {n} (copulation) SEE: sexual intercourse
|
::
|
| brew {n} (beer) SEE: beer
|
::
|
| brick {n} (hardened block used for building)
|
:: xişt {f}, kerpîç {f}
|
| bride {n} (woman in the context of her own wedding)
|
:: bûk {f}; Laki: بەوی
|
| bridegroom {n} (bridegroom, groom)
|
:: zava {m}
|
| bride price {n} (sum paid to the family of the bride)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: qelen
|
| bridge {n} (construction or natural feature that spans a divide)
|
:: pir
|
| bridle {n} (headgear for horse)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: liẍav
|
| brimstone {n} (sulfur) SEE: sulfur
|
::
|
| brine {n} (salt water)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: sûravk {f}
|
| bring {v}
|
:: anîn, înan, hênan
|
| brinjal {n} (an aubergine) SEE: eggplant
|
::
|
| briny {n} (sea) SEE: sea
|
::
|
| Britain {prop} (United Kingdom) SEE: United Kingdom
|
::
|
| bro {n} (a male sibling) SEE: brother
|
::
|
| broach {n} (spit) SEE: spit
|
::
|
| broad {adj} (wide) SEE: wide
|
::
|
| bronchiole {n} (small branch of a bronchus)
|
:: borrîkehewa {m}
|
| bronchus {n} (Either or two branches of the trachea)
|
:: liqê borrihewa {f}
|
| broom {n} (domestic utensil)
|
:: gezik
|
| brother {n} (male sibling)
|
:: Laki: بِرا; Northern Kurdish: bira {m}
|
| brother-in-law {n} (one's husband's brother)
|
:: tî {m}
|
| brow {n} (forehead) SEE: forehead
|
::
|
| brow {n} (eyebrow) SEE: eyebrow
|
::
|
| brown {n} (colour)
|
:: çakar, qehweyî, qehwerengî
|
| brown {adj} (having a brown colour)
|
:: çakar, qehweyî, qehwerengî
|
| brunion {n} (nectarine) SEE: nectarine
|
::
|
| brush {n} (implement)
|
:: firçe {f}, havlêk {f}, rînek {f},
|
| Brussels {prop} (capital of Belgium)
|
:: Bruksel
|
| bubble {n} (Greek) SEE: Greek
|
::
|
| bubble {n} (spherically contained volume of air or other gas)
|
:: billq
|
| bubble {v} (to cry, weep) SEE: weep
|
::
|
| Bucharest {prop} (The capital of Romania)
|
:: Bûkareşt
|
| buck {n} (ram) SEE: ram
|
::
|
| buckshot {n} (lead shot used in shotgun cartridges)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: saçme
|
| budget {n} (the amount of money or resources earmarked for a particular institution, activity or time-frame)
|
:: budce {f}
|
| budget {n}
|
:: budce {f}
|
| Bulgarian {n} (language)
|
:: Bulgarî, Bilgarî
|
| bull {n} (uncastrated adult male bovine)
|
:: ga; Northern Kurdish: ga
|
| bullet {n} (projectile)
|
:: gulle {f}, fîşek {f}, telqe {f}
|
| bulletin {n} (A short report)
|
:: bulten {f}
|
| bulletin {n} (A short news report)
|
:: bulten {f}
|
| bulletin {n} (A short printed publication)
|
:: belavok {f}, namilke {f}
|
| bumblebee {n} (genus of bee)
|
:: bivbivink
|
| bungalow {n} (single-storey house)
|
:: bungalo {f}, kolik {m}, holik {m}, koxik {m}
|
| burden {n} (heavy load)
|
:: berpirsiyarî {f}, bar {m}
|
| burden {n} (responsibility, onus)
|
:: berpirsiyarî {f}, bar {m}
|
| burden {n} (cause of worry)
|
:: bar {m}
|
| burdock {n} (any of the species of biennial thistles in the genus Arctium)
|
:: girnij
|
| burka {n} (female garment that covers the whole body)
|
:: ferencî
|
| Burmese {adj} (Of or relating to Burma)
|
:: burmayî
|
| burn {v}
|
:: sotin, şewitandin, şewitîn
|
| burn {v} (to cauterize) SEE: cauterize
|
::
|
| burning bush {n} (Euonymus in general) SEE: spindle
|
::
|
| burqa {n} (burka) SEE: burka
|
::
|
| bus {n} (vehicle)
|
:: bas
|
| bush {n} (category of woody plant)
|
:: devî {f}, teraş {f}
|
| bush {n} (pubic hair)
|
:: rêv {c-p}
|
| businessman {n} (a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution)
|
:: bazirgan, ticar, esnaf, tacir
|
| bustard {n} (any of several birds of the family Otididae)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: çirg {f}
|
| but {conj} (rather)
|
:: Centrak Kurdish: بەڵام; Northern Kurdish: lê
|
| but {conj} (except)
|
:: lê, ema, feqet, meger
|
| but {conj}
|
:: lê
|
| butcher {n} (a person who prepares and sells meat)
|
:: qesab, serjêker
|
| butter {n} (soft foodstuff made from milk)
|
:: rûnê nivişk {m}
|
| butterfly {n} (insect)
|
:: pelatînk {f}, sepirek, pirpirok
|
| butthole {n} (anus) SEE: anus
|
::
|
| button {n} (knob or small disc serving as a fastener)
|
:: Laki: گِژِک; Northern Kurdish: bişkoj {f}
|
| buy {v} (to obtain something with money)
|
:: kirrîn, standin
|
| buy {v} (to accept as true)
|
:: pejirandin, qebûl kirin
|
| by {prep} (near, or next to)
|
:: li, li rex, li nêzî, li kêleka, li tenişta
|
| by {prep} (not later than)
|
:: ta, heta
|
| by {prep} (indicates the agent of a passive verb)
|
:: ji alî, ji aliyê ... ve
|
| by {prep} (indicates creator of a work)
|
:: bi destê, ji alî
|
| by {prep} (indicates a means)
|
:: bi
|
| by {prep} (indicating amount of change, difference or discrepancy)
|
:: bi
|
| by {prep} (indicates steady progression)
|
:: bi
|
| by {prep}
|
:: li gor, li dû
|
| by {adv} (along a path)
|
:: tê re, di ber re
|
| by heart {prep} (knowing completely)
|
:: ji ber, ezber
|
| by the time {prep} (when) SEE: when
|
::
|
| by virtue of {prep} (because of)
|
:: bi xêra, bi saya, li ser bingehê, li ser esasê
|
| cab {n} (taxi) SEE: taxi
|
::
|
| cabbage {n} (plant)
|
:: kebic; Northern Kurdish: kelem
|
| cadaver {n} (a dead body)
|
:: ekîb
|
| cage {n} (enclosure)
|
:: rekeh {f}, qefes {f}
|
| Cairo {prop} (capital of Egypt)
|
:: Qahîre
|
| calaboose {n} (prison) SEE: prison
|
::
|
| calculator {n} (electronic device that performs mathematical calculations)
|
:: pêjimêrk
|
| calendar {n} (system by which time is divided)
|
:: salname, teqwîm
|
| calf {n} (young cow or bull)
|
:: golik {m} {f}; Laki: گوەر
|
| caliginous {adj} (dark, obscure) SEE: dark
|
::
|
| caliph {n} (political leader of the Muslim world)
|
:: xelîfe {m}
|
| caliphate {n} (Islamic government)
|
:: xelîfî, xelîfetî
|
| caller {n} (the person who makes a telephone call)
|
:: telefonker {m} {f}
|
| calling name {n} (nickname) SEE: nickname
|
::
|
| caltrop {n} (Tribulus terrestris)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: xencere
|
| camel {n} (beast of burden)
|
:: hêştir, deve
|
| camelopard {n} (giraffe) SEE: giraffe
|
::
|
| camphor {n} (white transparent waxy crystalline isoprenoid ketone)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: kafûr
|
| can {v}
|
:: kanîn, karîn, şên, şiyan, tiwanîn
|
| Canada {prop} (country in North America)
|
:: Keneda
|
| canal {n} (artificial waterway)
|
:: co {m}, cihok {m}, cobar {m}
|
| canal {n}
|
:: cok
|
| cancer {n} (disease of uncontrolled cellular proliferation)
|
:: şêrpence {f}
|
| candidate {n} (person running in an election)
|
:: berbijar, namzet, berendam, kandîdat
|
| canine {n} (pointy tooth) SEE: canine tooth
|
::
|
| canine tooth {n} (tooth)
|
:: diranê qîl {m}
|
| cannabis {n} (plant)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: kinif, kindir
|
| cannon {n} (artillery piece)
|
:: top {f}, moşek {f}, sarox {f}
|
| capacious {adj} (having a lot of space inside)
|
:: fireh
|
| capillary {n} (any of small blood vessels that connect arteries to veins)
|
:: mûlûleya xwînê {f}
|
| capital {n} (capital city) SEE: capital city
|
::
|
| capital city {n} (city designated as seat of government)
|
:: paytext
|
| car {n} (automobile, a vehicle steered by a driver)
|
:: otomobîl, erebe, maşîn
|
| car {n}
|
:: tirimpêl, erebe, seyare
|
| car {n} (railway car, railroad carriage) SEE: carriage
|
::
|
| caracal {n} (Caracal caracal)
|
:: /gorewîlk/, /guhreşk/
|
| caravan {n} (convoy or procession)
|
:: karwan {m}
|
| caravan {n} (vehicle)
|
:: karavan {f}
|
| caravanserai {n} (an inn having a central courtyard where caravans can rest)
|
:: karwansera {f}, karwanseray {f}
|
| caravel {n} (light, usually lateen-rigged sailing vessel)
|
:: karavel
|
| carbon {n} (chemical element)
|
:: karbon
|
| carcass {n} (body of a dead animal)
|
:: mirar
|
| carcass {n} (body of a dead human) SEE: corpse
|
::
|
| cardinal {n} (number indicating quantity)
|
:: (jimareyên) sade
|
| cardinal {n} (official of the Catholic Church)
|
:: kardînal, metran
|
| cardiovascular {adj} (relating to the circulatory system)
|
:: dilelûle {f}, dilelûleyî {f}
|
| care {n}
|
:: ئاگا
|
| care {v}
|
:: گوێ, گوێدان
|
| caricature {n}
|
:: karîkatûr
|
| carnivore {n} (meat-eating animal)
|
:: goştxur
|
| carpenter {n} (carpentry person)
|
:: necarr, merenqoz, xirat, dulger, dartiraş, dartaş
|
| carriage {n} (wheeled vehicle, generally drawn by horse power)
|
:: erebe
|
| carrot {n} (Daucus carota ssp. sativus)
|
:: gêzer {f}
|
| carry {v} (to carry) SEE: bear
|
::
|
| cart {n}
|
:: عرەبانە
|
| Carthage {prop} (ancient city in North Africa)
|
:: Kartaca
|
| cartilage {n} (dense connective tissue)
|
:: kirkirag {f}
|
| carvel {n} (light, usually lateen-rigged sailing vessel) SEE: caravel
|
::
|
| cash in {v} (to die) SEE: die
|
::
|
| casket {n} (coffin) SEE: coffin
|
::
|
| Caspian Sea {prop} (landlocked sea)
|
:: Derya-ye Mazenderan
|
| Castilian {prop} (Spanish) SEE: Spanish
|
::
|
| castle {n} (fortified building)
|
:: kel, keleh
|
| cat {n} (spiteful woman) SEE: bitch
|
::
|
| cat {n} (domestic species)
|
:: pisîk {f}, kitik
|
| Catalonia {prop} (autonomous community in Spain)
|
:: Katalonya {f}
|
| cattle egret {n} (cattle egret)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: garanîk {f}
|
| cauliflower {n} (vegetable)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: gulkelem
|
| cauterize {v} (burn tissue)
|
:: kewandin, dax dan
|
| cave {n} (large, naturally occurring cavity formed underground)
|
:: şkeft {m}
|
| cavity {n} (hollow area within the body)
|
:: kelên {f}
|
| Cayman Islands {prop} (British territory in the Caribbean)
|
:: Giravên Kaymanê
|
| cease-fire {n} (in warfare, an agreed end to hostilities for a specific purpose)
|
:: agirbest {f}
|
| celery {n} (herb)
|
:: kerefs
|
| cell {n} (basic unit of a living organism)
|
:: xane {f}
|
| cell division {n} (a process by which a cell divides into two cells)
|
:: dabeşbûna xaneyê
|
| cell membrane {n} (semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell)
|
:: parzûna xaneyê {f}
|
| cell nucleus {n} (cytology: large organelle found in cells) SEE: nucleus
|
::
|
| cell phone {n} (mobile phone) SEE: mobile phone
|
::
|
| cell theory {n} (scientific theory)
|
:: bîrdoziya xaneyê {f}
|
| cellular {n} (mobile phone) SEE: mobile phone
|
::
|
| cellular phone {n} (mobile phone) SEE: mobile phone
|
::
|
| cell wall {n} (thick layer around cells of plants, fungi, and algae)
|
:: dîwarê xaneyê {f}
|
| cemetery {n} (a place where the dead are buried) SEE: graveyard
|
::
|
| center {n} (point equidistant from all points on the perimeter of a circle)
|
:: nawend navend
|
| Central Kurdish {prop} (Kurdish dialect)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: Kurdiya Navendî
|
| central nervous system {n} (that part of the nervous system comprising the brain, brainstem and spinal cord)
|
:: demarekoendama navendî {f}
|
| centre {n} (center) SEE: center
|
::
|
| centre {v} (center) SEE: center
|
::
|
| cerebellum {n} (part of the hindbrain in vertebrates)
|
:: mejîk {m}, mejîkok {m}
|
| cerebral cortex {n} (layer of the brain)
|
:: tûkila mejiyê {f}
|
| cerebral palsy {n} (group of non-contagious conditions)
|
:: falinca mejî
|
| cerebrospinal fluid {n} (clear bodily fluid)
|
:: şileya mejî-dirkepetik {f}
|
| cerebrum {n} (upper part of the brain)
|
:: mejî {m}
|
| cervix {n} (neck) SEE: neck
|
::
|
| cervix {n} (neck-like part) SEE: neck
|
::
|
| chair {n} (furniture)
|
:: kursî {f}, sendelî
|
| champagne {n} (sparkling white wine produced in Champagne)
|
:: şampanya {f}
|
| Champagne {n} (champagne) SEE: champagne
|
::
|
| characteristic {adj} (being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing)
|
:: taybetmendî
|
| chard {n} (Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla)
|
:: dîw, silka biyanî
|
| Charles' Wain {prop} (bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky) SEE: Big Dipper
|
::
|
| chart {n} (map) SEE: map
|
::
|
| chart {n} (table) SEE: table
|
::
|
| chase {n} (hunt) SEE: hunt
|
::
|
| chase {v} (to hunt) SEE: hunt
|
::
|
| cheap {adj} (low and/or reduced in price)
|
:: erzan
|
| check {n} (bank order) SEE: cheque
|
::
|
| checkers {n} (draughts) SEE: draughts
|
::
|
| cheek {n} (part of face)
|
:: gep {f}, alek {f}
|
| cheek {n} (colloquial: buttock)
|
:: qalçe {m}
|
| cheese {n} (dairy product)
|
:: penîr {m}; penêr
|
| cheetah {n} (Acinonyx jubatus)
|
:: yûzpiling, yûz, çîta
|
| chemical weapon {n} (noxious substance in a delivery system)
|
:: çeka kîmyewî
|
| chemist {n} (person working in chemistry)
|
:: kîmyanas
|
| chemist {n} (pharmacy) SEE: pharmacy
|
::
|
| chemistry {n}
|
:: کیمیا
|
| chemist's {n} (pharmacy) SEE: pharmacy
|
::
|
| chemoreceptor {n} (sense organ)
|
:: kîmîwergir {f}, kîmîkewergir {f}
|
| cheque {n} (a note promising to pay money to a named person or entity)
|
:: çek
|
| cherry {n} (fruit)
|
:: qeresî, gêlaz {f}
|
| chess {n} (two-player board game)
|
:: sedrenc, kişik {f}
|
| chest {n} (coffin) SEE: coffin
|
::
|
| chest cavity {n} (thoracic cavity) SEE: thoracic cavity
|
::
|
| chestnut {n} (nut of the chestnut tree)
|
:: kestane {f}, berû {f}
|
| chew {v} (to crush food with teeth prior to swallowing)
|
:: cûtin
|
| chewing gum {n} (flavoured preparation for chewing)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: benîşt, qaçik
|
| chiaroscuro {n} (artistic technique using exaggerated light contrasts)
|
:: rohn û tarîtî
|
| chicken {n} (bird)
|
:: Kermanshani: مامر; mirîşk
|
| chicory {n} (common chicory (Cichorium intybus))
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:: xizêmok
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| chief {n} (leader of group, etc.)
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:: serok
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| child {n} (a female or male child, a daughter or son)
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:: zarok
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| child {n}
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:: zarrok
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| childless {adj} (not having any children)
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:: bêzarok
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| chin {n} (bottom of a face)
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:: zenî
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| China {prop} (country in east Asia)
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:: Çîn
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| China {prop} (region corresponding to the People's Republic of China and Taiwan)
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:: Çîn
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| Chinese {prop} (any language spoken in China, see also: Literary Chinese; Mandarin; Cantonese; Wu; Min Nan)
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:: Çînî, چینی
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| chocolate {n} (food made from ground roasted cocoa beans)
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:: çîkolate
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| choke {v} (be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe)
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:: fetisîn
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| choke {v} (prevent someone from breathing by strangling them)
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:: fetisandin
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| cholecyst {n} (gall bladder) SEE: gall bladder
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::
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| chooser {n} (one who chooses something)
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:: hilbijêr, bijêrvan
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| chopper {n} (axe/ax) SEE: axe
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::
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| Christian {n} (member of the Christian religion)
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:: xirîstî, file, مەسیحی
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| chromatid {n} (Either of the two strands of a chromosome that separate during mitosis)
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:: kromatîd {f}
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| chunk {n} (a part of something)
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:: perçe, perçe
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| chur {interj} (voicing of thanks) SEE: thanks
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::
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| church {n} (house of worship)
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:: dêr, kenîse, xaçxane
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| church {n}
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:: dêr
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| Chuukese {prop} (language)
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:: çûkî {f}
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| chyme {n} (partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum)
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:: kîmos {f}
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| ciao {interj} (hello) SEE: hello
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::
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| ciao {interj} (goodbye) SEE: goodbye
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::
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| cigarette {n} (cigarette)
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:: cixare {f}
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| ciliary body {n} (ciliary muscle + ciliary processes)
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:: tenê kûlkdar {m}
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| ciliated {adj} (having cilia)
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:: kûlkdar
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| Cilicia {prop} (ancient region)
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:: Kîlîkya {f}
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| cilium {n} (hairlike organelle projecting from eukaryotic cell)
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:: kûlk
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| cinder {n} (ember) SEE: ember
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::
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| cinnamon {n} (spice)
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:: darçîn
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| cipher {n} (obsolete: zero) SEE: zero
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::
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| circular {adj} (of or relating to a circle)
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:: bazinî
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| circular {adj} (in the shape of, or moving in a circle)
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:: bazineyî
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| cirrhosis {n} (chronic disease of the liver)
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:: cergmûmî
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| city {n} (large settlement)
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:: bajar, şar
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| clandestine {adj} (done or kept in secret)
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:: nepenî, nehênî, dizîkî
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| clay {n} (mineral substance)
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:: к’аг’чин
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| clean {adj} (empty) SEE: empty
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::
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| click {v} (intransitive: click the left button of a mouse)
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:: tikandin, klîk kirin, pêlê kirin
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| client {n} (a customer or receiver of services)
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:: mişterî
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| climax {n} (the peak of sexual pleasure) SEE: orgasm
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::
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| clitoris {n} (elongated erectile organ)
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:: Northern Kurdish: nîtik {f}
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| cloakroom {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet
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::
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| clock {n} (instrument to measure or keep track of time)
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:: demjimêr {f}, demjimêrk {f}, seet {f}
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| clock {n} (odometer)
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:: pîvank {f}
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| close {adj} (at a little distance)
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:: nêzik
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| closet {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet
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::
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| cloth {n} (woven fabric)
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:: cil {m}, libas, cilûberg
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| cloth {n} (piece of cloth)
|
:: cil {m}, libas, cilûberg
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| cloth {n}
|
:: cil
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| clothes {n} (apparel)
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:: cil, kinc, cilûberg, libas, çek, بەرگ, جل
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| cloud {n} (visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air)
|
:: hewr {m}, ewr {m}
|
| cloud {n}
|
:: ewr {m}
|
| cloudy {adj} (covered with or characterised by clouds)
|
:: ewrîn {m}
|
| clove {n} (spice)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: mêxek, qernefîl
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| club {n} (weapon)
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:: kaşok {m}
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| club {n} (association of members)
|
:: yane {f}, kulûb {f}
|
| clubs {n} (plural of club) SEE: club
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::
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| cluster {n} (group or bunch of something)
|
:: wîşî {m}, qeft {m}, gurz {m}, deste {f}
|
| c'mere {contraction} (come) SEE: come
|
::
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| c'mere {contraction} (here) SEE: here
|
::
|
| CNS {n} (central nervous system)
|
:: DKN {f}
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| coach {n} (wheeled vehicle drawn by horse power)
|
:: erebe {f}, erebane {f}
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| coach {n} (rail passenger car)
|
:: vagon {f}
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| coach {n} (trainer)
|
:: rahêner {m} {f}, antrenor {m} {f}
|
| coach {n} (long-distance bus)
|
:: otobûs {f}
|
| coach {v} (sports: train)
|
:: rahênan
|
| coach {v} (instruct)
|
:: rahênan, fêr kirin
|
| coadjutor {n} (assistant) SEE: assistant
|
::
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| coagulate {v} (become congealed)
|
:: meyîn; Northern Kurdish: mehîn
|
| coagulate {v} (cause to congeal)
|
:: meyandin
|
| coagulation {n} (process of forming clots from blood)
|
:: meyîn
|
| coal {n} (uncountable: carbon rock)
|
:: komirr {f}, kumirr {f}, rejî {f}
|
| coal {n}
|
:: kumirr {f}
|
| coat of arms {n} (hereditary design depicted on an escutcheon)
|
:: nîşan
|
| cobweb {n} (a spider’s web) SEE: spiderweb
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::
|
| coccygeal {adj} (relating to the coccyx)
|
:: kilêceyî
|
| cochlea {n} (the complex, spirally coiled, tapered cavity of the inner ear)
|
:: lûlpêç {m}
|
| cochlear nerve {n} (nerve)
|
:: demarên bihîstinê {f}
|
| cock {n} (any male bird)
|
:: dîk
|
| cock {n} (male chicken; male gallinaceous bird) SEE: rooster
|
::
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| cockchafer {n} (beetle of genus Melolontha)
|
:: kirmê spî
|
| codex {n} (early book)
|
:: pirtûk
|
| coding {n} (encoding) SEE: encoding
|
::
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| coding {n} (process of encoding or decoding)
|
:: kodkarî {f}, kodkirin {f}
|
| coding {n} (process of writing computer software code)
|
:: kodkarî {f}, kodnivîsîn {f}
|
| coetaneous {adj} (contemporary) SEE: contemporary
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::
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| coeval {adj} (of the same age)
|
:: hevjî
|
| coffee {n} (beverage)
|
:: qawe {f}; qehwe {f}
|
| coffee {n} (plant)
|
:: qehwe {f}, qawe {f}
|
| coffee {n} (colour)
|
:: qehweyî {m}, qaweyî {m}
|
| coffee {adj} (of a pale brown colour)
|
:: قاوەیی
|
| coffin {n} (box in which a dead person is buried)
|
:: tabût, darbest
|
| coinage {n} (currency) SEE: currency
|
::
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| cold {adj} (having a low temperature)
|
:: sar, sard
|
| cold war {n} (a period of hostile relations)
|
:: şerê sar
|
| Cold War {prop} (a period of history from 1945–1991)
|
:: Şerê Sar
|
| cole {n} (cabbage) SEE: cabbage
|
::
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| collective noun {n} (noun referring to a group of similar things)
|
:: hevenav {m}
|
| colony {n} (region or governmental unit)
|
:: mêtingeh {f}, kolonî {f}
|
| color {n} (spectral composition of visible light)
|
:: reng {m}
|
| color {n}
|
:: gon {m}
|
| color blindness {n} (condition in which the ability to see colors is impaired)
|
:: rengkorî {m}
|
| colorful {adj} (possessing prominent and varied colors)
|
:: rengîn, ئاڵوواڵا, ڕەنگاوڕەنگ
|
| colossal {adj} (extremely large)
|
:: debdebe, dêwasa
|
| Colosseum {prop} (ancient stadium in Rome)
|
:: Coliseum, Kolîseyûm
|
| colourless {adj} (having no colour)
|
:: بێڕەنگ, bêreng
|
| column {n} (upright supporting member)
|
:: stûn
|
| comatose {adj} (asleep) SEE: asleep
|
::
|
| comb {n} (toothed implement for grooming the hair)
|
:: şane, şe {m}, şeh {m}
|
| comb {v} (to groom the hair with a toothed implement)
|
:: şe kirin {m}, şeh kirin {m}
|
| comb {v} (to separate choice cotton fibers from worsted cloth fibers)
|
:: şe kirin {m}, şeh kirin {m}
|
| comb {v} (to search thoroughly as if raking over an area with a comb)
|
:: şe kirin {m}, şeh kirin {m}
|
| comb {n} (structure of cells made by bees) SEE: honeycomb
|
::
|
| combat {n} (a battle; a fight)
|
:: کارزان, ceng, şer, şerr
|
| combust {v} (be consumed by fire) SEE: burn
|
::
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| come {v} (to move nearer)
|
:: hatin, ھاتن
|
| come on {interj} (expression of disbelief)
|
:: mala te
|
| comforter {n} (person who comforts)
|
:: lihêf, yurẍan
|
| command {n} (order)
|
:: firman
|
| commentary {n} (A series of comments or annotations)
|
:: şirove {f}, ravek {f}, ravekirin {f}, îzah {f}, şerh {f}, tefsîr {f}, ronkirin {f}, komentar {f}
|
| committee {n} (group of persons convened for the accomplishment of some specific purpose)
|
:: komîte {f}, deste {f}, lijne {f}, kom {f}
|
| committee {n} (guardian) SEE: guardian
|
::
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| commit to memory {v} (to learn by heart)
|
:: ji ber kirin, ezber kirin, لەبەرکدن
|
| common purslane {n} (Portulaca oleracea)
|
:: pirpar {f}, pîrqelaçik {f}
|
| common snipe {n} (the species Gallinago gallinago)
|
:: herîsorik
|
| company {n} (in legal context, a corporation)
|
:: şirket {f}, pargîdanî {f}, fîrma {f}, kompanya {f}, şirîke {f}
|
| comparable {adj} (similar) SEE: similar
|
::
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| comparison {n}
|
:: بەراورد
|
| compass {n} (instrument to determine cardinal directions)
|
:: qîblename
|
| compatible {adj} (capable of easy interaction)
|
:: guncav
|
| competition {n} (action of competing)
|
:: pêşbazî, pêşbirk, berêkane, misabiqe, hevrikî, hawirkan, riberiz, sîbaq, reqabet
|
| competition {n} (contest for a prize or award)
|
:: pêşbazî, pêşbirk, berêkane, misabiqe, hevrikî, hawirkan, riberiz, sîbaq, reqabet
|
| complaint {n} (grievance, problem, difficulty, or concern; the act of complaining)
|
:: gazin {f}, gilî {f}, rexne {f}, şikayet {f}
|
| complementary {adj} (acting as a complement)
|
:: temamker, tewawker
|
| complex {adj} (intricate)
|
:: aloz
|
| complex number {n} (number of the form a + bi)
|
:: hejmara kompleks, jimareya tevlihev
|
| computer {n} (device)
|
:: kompûter, xêvjimêr, kombers
|
| comrade {n} (mate, companion, or associate)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: heval
|
| concave {n} (A concave surface or curve)
|
:: rûçal
|
| concentration {n} (proportion of substance in a mixture)
|
:: xestî {f}
|
| concentration {n} (chemistry: amount of solute present in a solution)
|
:: xestî {f}
|
| condition {n} (logical clause or phrase)
|
:: şert
|
| confident {adj} (self-confident) SEE: self-confident
|
::
|
| confidentiality {n} (something told in confidence) SEE: secret
|
::
|
| confiscate {v} (take possession of by authority)
|
:: dest danîn ser
|
| confrontation {n} (The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face-to-face)
|
:: rûbirûbûn, tûşîbûn
|
| confrontation {n} (A conflict between armed forces)
|
:: şer, pevçûn
|
| congestion {n} (accumulation, buildup)
|
:: xitimî
|
| congress {n} (sexual intercourse) SEE: sexual intercourse
|
::
|
| congress {n} (legislative body)
|
:: kongre
|
| congress {n} (conference)
|
:: kongre
|
| congressman {n} (member of congress)
|
:: kongrevan (mêr), kongresman
|
| congresswoman {n} (female member of congress)
|
:: kongrevan (jin)
|
| conjunction {n} (grammar: word used to join words or phrases)
|
:: gihanek
|
| connective tissue {n} (type of tissue)
|
:: bestereşane {f}
|
| constipation {n} (state of bowels)
|
:: zikgirî {f}
|
| constitution {n} (formal or informal system of primary principles and laws regulating a government or other institutions)
|
:: destûr
|
| consultant {n} (person or party that is consulted)
|
:: şêwirmend
|
| contemporary {n} (someone living at the same time)
|
:: hevçax {n}
|
| contest {n} (combat) SEE: combat
|
::
|
| context {n} (text in which a word appears)
|
:: pêwend {f}
|
| continent {n} (each of main land-masses on earth's surface)
|
:: qite
|
| contract {n} (agreement that is legally binding)
|
:: peyman, mercname
|
| contract {v} (transitive: enter into a contract with)
|
:: peyman danîn
|
| contraction {n} (shortening of a muscle when it is used)
|
:: girjbûn
|
| control {n}
|
:: kontrol {f}
|
| convex {adj} (curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl or sphere or circle)
|
:: qoqiz
|
| cook {n} (person who prepares food)
|
:: aşpêj, pêjek
|
| cook {v} (to prepare (food) for eating)
|
:: pijandin
|
| Cook Islands {prop} (self-governing country in Oceania)
|
:: Giravên Cook {f-p}
|
| cool {adj} (having a slightly low temperature)
|
:: hênik, hîn, fênik
|
| coordinate system {n} (method of representing points in a space)
|
:: sîstema koordînatê
|
| cootie {n} (louse) SEE: louse
|
::
|
| cooze {n} (vagina) SEE: vagina
|
::
|
| copulate {v} (to engage in sexual intercourse)
|
:: perîn, gunhêlî kirin, cot bûn, gan
|
| copulate {v} (to have sexual intercourse with) SEE: bed
|
::
|
| copulation {n} (copulation) SEE: sexual intercourse
|
::
|
| cork {n} (bottle stopper)
|
:: tepedor, tepedorî
|
| corn {n} (grain crop of species Zea mays) SEE: maize
|
::
|
| cornea {n} (layer forming the front of the eye)
|
:: korniye {f}
|
| cornflower {n} (Centaurea cyanus)
|
:: kanêje {f}
|
| cornflower {adj} (cornflower coloured)
|
:: kanêjeyî
|
| coronavirus {n} (member of the family Coronaviridae)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: vîrusa koronayê
|
| corporal {adj} (bodily) SEE: bodily
|
::
|
| corporeal {adj} (bodily) SEE: bodily
|
::
|
| corpse {n} (dead body)
|
:: cenaze, cendek, term, kelex, meyît
|
| corpus {n} (body) SEE: body
|
::
|
| corpus luteum {n} (yellow mass of cells that forms from an ovarian follicle)
|
:: tenê zer
|
| corridor {n} (narrow hall or passage)
|
:: dehlîz, dolan
|
| corselet {n} (thorax) SEE: thorax
|
::
|
| Corsica {prop} (island in the Mediterranean)
|
:: Korsîka {f}
|
| Corsican {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Corsica)
|
:: korsîkî, korsîkayî, korsîkayîtî
|
| Corsican {n} (person from Corsica or of Corsican descent)
|
:: korsîkayî {m} {f}, korsîkayîtî {m} {f}
|
| Corsican {prop} (language)
|
:: korsîkayî {f}, korsîkayîtî {f}
|
| cortex {n} (outer layer of an internal organ or body structure)
|
:: tûkil {f}
|
| cos {conj} (because) SEE: because
|
::
|
| costa {n} (rib) SEE: rib
|
::
|
| Costa Rica {prop} (country)
|
:: Kosta Rîka
|
| cotton {n} (any plant yielding fiber like that of Gossypium)
|
:: pembû, pembo {m}
|
| cotton {n} (fabric)
|
:: pembo, loke
|
| couch {n} (couch grass) SEE: couch grass
|
::
|
| couch grass {n} (species of grass)
|
:: firiz
|
| cough {v} (push air from the lungs)
|
:: kuxîn
|
| cough {n} (expulsion of air from the lungs)
|
:: kuxik {f}
|
| country {n} (region of land)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: welat
|
| country {n} (nation state)
|
:: welat; Laki: ڤِڵات
|
| country {n} (the country, rural area, as opposed to the town or city)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: gundewar
|
| countryside {n} (a rural area, or the rural part of a larger area)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: gundewar
|
| coupling {n} (sexual intercourse) SEE: sexual intercourse
|
::
|
| courage {n} (quality of a confident character)
|
:: wêrekî {f}, bistehî {f}, cesaret {f}, curet {f}, mêranî {f}
|
| court {n} (hall, chamber, or place, where justice is administered)
|
:: dadgeh
|
| cousinhood {n} (state of being cousins) SEE: cousinship
|
::
|
| cousinship {n} (state of being cousins)
|
:: pismamîûi
|
| cow {n} (female domesticated ox or other bovine)
|
:: çêl, çêlek, mange, manga
|
| cow {n}
|
:: çêl {f}, çêlek {f}, mange {f}, mang {f}
|
| cowabunga {interj} (expression of joy) SEE: yes
|
::
|
| coward {n} (a person who lacks courage)
|
:: tirsok, newêrek, bêcesaret, bêkulek, tirsonek, tirsoke
|
| cowardice {n} (the lack of courage)
|
:: newêrekî, tirsokî, tirsonekî, bêcesaretî, bêcuretî
|
| coworker {n} (somebody with whom one works)
|
:: hevpîşe {n}, hevkar
|
| cowpox {n} (a skin disease)
|
:: xurik {f}
|
| crab {n} (crustacean)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: kevjal
|
| crack of dawn {n} (sunrise) SEE: sunrise
|
::
|
| cradle {n}
|
:: landik {f}, dergûşan {f}, mehdik {f}
|
| cranial nerve {n} (nerve)
|
:: demaxêdemar {f}
|
| cranium {n} (skull) SEE: skull
|
::
|
| crate {n} (box or basket)
|
:: sindoq {f}
|
| crazy {adj} (insane, demented)
|
:: dîn
|
| creator {n} (one who creates)
|
:: afirîner, çêker, دروستکار
|
| creature {n} (living being)
|
:: mexlûq
|
| creditor {n} (a person to whom a debt is owed)
|
:: deyndêr {m} {f}
|
| crocodile {n} (reptile)
|
:: neheng
|
| crocus {n} (plant of genus Crocus)
|
:: pîvok {f}
|
| croft {n} (cave or cavern) SEE: cave
|
::
|
| cross {n} (geometrical figure)
|
:: xaç
|
| cross {n} (wooden post with a perpendicular beam, used for crucifixion)
|
:: xaç
|
| cross {n} (definite: the cross on which Christ was crucified)
|
:: xaç
|
| cross {prep} (across) SEE: across
|
::
|
| crossbreed {n} (organism produced by mating of individuals of different varieties or breeds) SEE: hybrid
|
::
|
| cross section {n} (section formed by a plane cutting through an object)
|
:: birgeha panî {f}, panîbirgeh {f}
|
| crow {n} (any bird of the genus Corvus)
|
:: qirr {f}, qirrereşk {f}
|
| crown {n} (royal headdress)
|
:: tac {f}
|
| cruel {adj} (that intentionally causes pain and suffering)
|
:: zalim, bêrehm
|
| crustacean {n} (arthropod of the subphylum Crustacea)
|
:: qalikdar
|
| crux {n} ((heraldry) cross on a coat of arms) SEE: cross
|
::
|
| cry {v} (intransitive: to weep)
|
:: girîn
|
| cry one's eyes out {v} (to moan) SEE: moan
|
::
|
| crypto- {prefix}
|
:: krîpto-
|
| crystal {n} (array of atoms)
|
:: belûr {f}
|
| Ctesiphon {prop} (ancient ruined city)
|
:: Tîsfûn
|
| cucumber {n} (edible fruit)
|
:: xiyar, (rare:) arû
|
| cult of personality {n} (situation of being falsely idolized)
|
:: kulta şexsiyetek
|
| culture {n} (arts, customs and habits)
|
:: çande {f}, kultûr {f}, irf {f}, edet {f}
|
| cunningly {adv} (with cunning, cleverly)
|
:: xapînkî, bincanbazî, biçivîî
|
| cup {n} (drinking vessel)
|
:: fîncan, tas
|
| curiosity {n} (inquisitiveness; the tendency to ask questions, investigate, or explore)
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:: mereq {f}, hewes {f}, balkêşî {f}, tatêl {f}, tatol {f}, çavzêlkî {f}, etir {f}, xemxwerî {f}
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| currency {n} (money or other item used to facilitate transactions)
|
:: yekeya diravê
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| curse {n} (supernatural detriment)
|
:: lanet {f}, nalet {f}, جوێن
|
| curse {n} (vulgar epithet)
|
:: lanet {f}, nalet {f}
|
| curse word {n} (vulgarity) SEE: swear word
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::
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| curtain {n} (piece of cloth covering a window)
|
:: perde {f}
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| cyan {n} (a colour between blue and green)
|
:: sayan
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| cybernetics {n} (science of communication and control)
|
:: sîbernetîk
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| Cyprus {prop} (country)
|
:: Qibris
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| cytoskeleton {n}
|
:: kakûtê xaneyê {m}
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| cytotoxic T cell {n} (T cell capable of inducing death to alien cells)
|
:: Xaneya T jehravî {f}
|
| Czech {n} (language)
|
:: Çekî
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| Czech Republic {prop} (country in Central Europe)
|
:: Komara Çêkiyayê
|
| Daesh {prop} (translations of the term "Daesh" only, see also: ISIS)
|
:: DAÎŞ {m}
|
| dagger {n}
|
:: xencer {f}, qeme, deban, kahûr
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| dago {n} (person of Italian descent) SEE: wop
|
::
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| daily {adj} (that occurs every day)
|
:: rojane
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| daily {n} (newspaper)
|
:: rojname
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| damage {n} (abstract measure of something not being intact; harm)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: zîyan
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| Damascus {prop} (the capital city of Syria)
|
:: Şam
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| damma {n} (an Arabic diacritic denoting the vowel point "u")
|
:: zeme
|
| dance {n} (movements to music)
|
:: dans {f}, sema {f}, reqis {f}, dîlan {f}, govend {f}, dawet {f}
|
| dance {v} (move rhythmically to music)
|
:: reqisîn, dans kirin, sema kirin
|
| dancer {n}
|
:: danser {m} {f}, semavan {m} {f}, reqas {m} {f}, dansoz {f}
|
| dandy {adj} (like a dandy)
|
:: tewtew
|
| danger {n}
|
:: xeter {f}, talûke {f}, bive {f}, gef {f}, rîsk {f}
|
| Danish {prop} (language)
|
:: Danîmarkî
|
| Darius {prop} (any of several Persian kings)
|
:: Daryûs, Daryûş, Dara
|
| Darius {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Daryûş
|
| dark {adj} (having an absolute or relative lack of light)
|
:: tarî
|
| dark {adj} (hidden, secret)
|
:: tarî, nepenî
|
| dark {adj} (without moral or spiritual light)
|
:: tarî, reş
|
| dark {adj} (not bright or light, deeper in hue)
|
:: tarî
|
| dark {n} (a complete or partial absence of light)
|
:: tarî
|
| dark {n} (ignorance)
|
:: nezanî {f}, cahilî {f}
|
| dark {n} (nightfall)
|
:: tarîtî {f}
|
| databank {n} (database) SEE: database
|
::
|
| database {n}
|
:: danegeh
|
| daughter {n} (female offspring)
|
:: keç
|
| David {prop} (king of Israel)
|
:: Dawid
|
| day {n} (period of 24 hours)
|
:: roj
|
| day {n} (part of a day period which one spends at one’s job, school, etc.)
|
:: roj
|
| day after tomorrow {n} (day after tomorrow - translation entry)
|
:: dusibe
|
| deaf {adj} (unable to hear)
|
:: kerr, guhgiran
|
| death {n} (cessation of life)
|
:: mirin {f}, merg {f}, wefat {f}, mewt {f}, emrê Xwedê {m}
|
| death penalty {n} (state punishment of death)
|
:: cezayê mirinê, cezayê îdamê
|
| debt {n} (action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another)
|
:: deyn {m}, qer {m}
|
| debt {n} (money that one person or entity owes or is required to pay to another)
|
:: qer {m}
|
| decal {n} (design or picture to be transferred)
|
:: daneder
|
| decare {n} (unit of surface area)
|
:: dekar
|
| deceive {v} (trick or mislead)
|
:: xapandin
|
| deciduous tooth {n} (baby tooth) SEE: milk tooth
|
::
|
| declensional {adj} (pertaining to declension)
|
:: xercdar
|
| decollete {adj} (having a low-cut neckline)
|
:: dekolte
|
| decree {n}
|
:: فەرمان
|
| deed {n} (action)
|
:: kirin {f}, kiryar {f}, emel {m}, faliyet {f}
|
| deen {n} (religion) SEE: religion
|
::
|
| deen {n} (Islam) SEE: Islam
|
::
|
| deen {n} ((Islam) religion; religiosity; the way of life of a pious Muslim)
|
:: dîn {m}
|
| deer {n} (animal of the family Cervidae)
|
:: gakûvî
|
| defecation {n} (act or process of voiding excrement)
|
:: derketina destavê, gûkirin
|
| dell {n} (valley) SEE: valley
|
::
|
| demon {n} (evil spirit)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: dêw
|
| demonize {v} (turn into a demon)
|
:: dêw kirin
|
| dendrite {n} (projection of a nerve cell)
|
:: dendrît {m}, liq û pop {m}
|
| dendrochronology {n} (science of counting tree rings)
|
:: dendrokronolojî {f}
|
| dendron {n} (dendrite) SEE: dendrite
|
::
|
| Denmark {prop} (country in Northern Europe)
|
:: Danîmarka
|
| density {n} (physics: amount of matter contained by a given volume)
|
:: xestî {f}
|
| density {n} (number of particles or other quantity contained by a given volume)
|
:: gurayî {f}
|
| dentin {n} (material of a tooth)
|
:: ac {f}
|
| deoxyribonucleic acid {n} (deoxyribonucleic acid)
|
:: asîda deoksîrîbonukleyî {f}
|
| deoxyribose {n} (derivative of ribose)
|
:: rîboza kêmoksîjen
|
| dervish {n} (a member of Dervish fraternity of Sufism)
|
:: dewrêş, derwêş
|
| descending {adj} (of a sequence: ordered such that each element is less than or equal to the previous element)
|
:: dakêşayî
|
| descending colon {n} (part of colon)
|
:: kolona dakêşayî {f}
|
| description word {n} (adjective) SEE: adjective
|
::
|
| descry {v} (see) SEE: see
|
::
|
| desert {n} (barren area)
|
:: deşt
|
| deserted {adj}
|
:: چۆڵ
|
| desire {v} (desire) SEE: want
|
::
|
| desk {n} (table for writing and reading)
|
:: doşk {m}, mase {f}, mêze {f}
|
| dessert {n} (sweet confection served as the last course of a meal)
|
:: şêranî
|
| destiny {n} (predetermined condition; fate; fixed order of things) SEE: fate
|
::
|
| destroy {v} (to damage beyond use or repair)
|
:: têkşikandin {f}
|
| destroy {v}
|
:: ruxandin, hilweşandin, pûç kirin, xirab kirin, xopan kirin, kavil kirin, wêran kirin, îmha kirin, ڕوخاندن, تێکدان
|
| destruct {v} (to cause the destruction of)
|
:: ruxandin, hilweşandin, pûç kirin , xirab kirin , xopan kirin , kavil kirin , wêran kirin , îmha kirin
|
| dette {n} (debt) SEE: debt
|
::
|
| devil's beating his wife {interj} (interjection uttered when it rains while the sun is shining)
|
:: eyda guran e , daweta gur û rovî
|
| devshirme {n} (collection of non-Muslim children to be converted to Islam)
|
:: devşîrme
|
| dew {n} (moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc)
|
:: Laki: ئاڤێ; Northern Kurdish: xunav {f}, avî {f}, şevnem {f}
|
| dhikr {n} ((Islam) an Islamic prayer whereby a phrase or expression of praise is repeated continually)
|
:: zikr
|
| diabetes {n} (A group of metabolic diseases)
|
:: neweşiya şekir {f}
|
| diachronic linguistics {n} (historical linguistics) SEE: historical linguistics
|
::
|
| diameter {n} (line)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: tîre
|
| diameter {n} (length of this line)
|
:: tîre {f}
|
| diaphragm {n} (anatomy: sheet of muscle separating thorax from abdomen)
|
:: navpençik {f}
|
| diarrhea {n} (medical condition)
|
:: zikçûn
|
| dice {n} (polyhedron used in games of chance) SEE: die
|
::
|
| diction {n} (clarity of word choice)
|
:: gotin {f}, derbirîn
|
| dictionary {n} (publication that explains the meanings of an ordered list of words)
|
:: ferheng {f}, peyvname {f}, bêjename {f}, qamûs {f}
|
| die {v} (to stop living)
|
:: mirin
|
| diencephalon {n} (region of the human brain)
|
:: demaxê navber {m}, navberedemax {m}
|
| die out {v} (to become extinct)
|
:: qelîn
|
| different {adj} (not the same)
|
:: cuda, cihê, têvel, ferq
|
| dig {v}
|
:: kêlan
|
| digestion {n} (process in gastrointestinal tract)
|
:: heriskirin {f}, heris {f}, herisîn
|
| digestive system {n} (system of organs)
|
:: koendama herisê
|
| digestive tract {n} (system of organs within multicellular animals which takes in food)
|
:: coga herisê {f}
|
| digger {n} (spade (playing card)) SEE: spade
|
::
|
| digs {n} (clothes) SEE: clothes
|
::
|
| dilute {v} (to add more of a solvent to a solution; especially to add more water)
|
:: ron
|
| dime a dozen {adj} (so common as to be practically worthless)
|
:: ne hêja ye pênc qirûşan
|
| dinar {n} (official currency of several countries)
|
:: dînar
|
| dingle {n} (small, narrow or enclosed, usually wooded valley)
|
:: dol {f}, newal {f}, nihal {f}, gelî {m}
|
| dinner {n} (main meal of the day)
|
:: şîv {f}
|
| dinosaur {n} (extinct reptile)
|
:: dînozor
|
| diopter {n} (alidade) SEE: alidade
|
::
|
| diplomat {n}
|
:: dîplomat
|
| diplomatist {n} (diplomat) SEE: diplomat
|
::
|
| direction {n}
|
:: ئاراستە
|
| directions {n} (direction) SEE: direction
|
::
|
| dirty {adj} (covered with or containing dirt)
|
:: pîs, qirêjî, rêvin, herrimî, lewitî
|
| dirty {adj} (that makes one dirty)
|
:: pîs, qirêjî, rêvin, herrimî, lewitî
|
| dirty {adj} (morally unclean, obscene or indecent)
|
:: pîs
|
| dirty {adj} (dishonourable, violating standards or rules)
|
:: pîs, herrimî, lewitî
|
| dirty {adj} (illegal, improper)
|
:: pîs, herrimî, lewitî
|
| dirty {adj} (of color: discolored by impurities)
|
:: pîs, herrimî, lewitî
|
| disappear {v}
|
:: بزربوون, ون بوون, لە چاو بزربوون
|
| disappointment {n} (emotion)
|
:: dilsarî
|
| discrepancy {n} (inconsistency)
|
:: nakokî {f}, nelihevî {f}, newekhevî {f}
|
| discrepancy {n} (discrepant state)
|
:: nakokî {f}, nelihevî {f}, newekhevî {f}
|
| disease {n} (an abnormal condition of the body causing discomfort or dysfunction)
|
:: nesaxî, nexweşî
|
| dishware {n} (crockery)
|
:: aman, firaq
|
| distant {adj} (far off)
|
:: dûr
|
| ditch {n} (trench)
|
:: co {m}, cihok {m}, xendek {m}, xendeq
|
| divest {v} (undress) SEE: undress
|
::
|
| division {n} (act or process of dividing anything)
|
:: dabeşbûn
|
| division {n} (biology: taxonomic classification of plants)
|
:: dabeşbûn {f}
|
| Diyarbakır {prop} (city, see also: Amida)
|
:: Amed, Diyarbekir
|
| dizzy {adj} (having a sensation of turning around)
|
:: gêj kirin
|
| do {v} (in questions)
|
:: gelo, aya, ma
|
| do {v} (for emphasis)
|
:: erê, belê, rast e ku
|
| do {v} (perform, execute)
|
:: kirin, çêkirin
|
| do {v} (work, suffice)
|
:: kar kirin, xebitîn, kirin
|
| do {v} (be reasonable or acceptable)
|
:: bûn, hatin qebûlkirin
|
| do {v} (slang: have sex with)
|
:: gan, niyan
|
| do {v}
|
:: êriş kirin
|
| doable {adj} (possible to do) SEE: feasible
|
::
|
| do business {v} (urinate) SEE: urinate
|
::
|
| docile {adj} (yielding to control)
|
:: sernerm
|
| doctor {n} (medical doctor) SEE: physician
|
::
|
| dog {n} (animal)
|
:: se, kûç, kûçik
|
| dog {n} (male canine)
|
:: se {m}, kûçik {m}
|
| dog {n} (dull, unattractive girl or woman)
|
:: dêl {f}, dêlik {f}
|
| dog {n} (morally reprehensible person, See also scoundrel)
|
:: se
|
| Dog Star {prop} (Sirius) SEE: Sirius
|
::
|
| dolce far niente {n} (enjoyment of idleness)
|
:: rehaweta şirîn {f}
|
| dolce vita {n} (life of self-indulgence and luxury)
|
:: jiyana xweş {f}
|
| doll {n} (a toy in the form of a human)
|
:: bûkok
|
| dolly {n} (doll) SEE: doll
|
::
|
| donkey {n} (a domestic animal, see also: ass)
|
:: ker {m}
|
| donor {n} (one who donates)
|
:: bexşîner {n}
|
| Don Quixote {prop} (the protagonist of a famous Spanish novel)
|
:: Don Kîşot
|
| don't shoot the messenger {proverb} (the bearer of bad news should not be held accountable for the bad news)
|
:: qasid êrî û bêrî ye
|
| doogh {n} (yogurt drink)
|
:: dew
|
| door {n} (portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle)
|
:: derî {m}, dergeh {m}
|
| dot {n} (small spot or mark)
|
:: leke, teqme
|
| dot {n} (punctuation mark)
|
:: niqte, xal
|
| dot {n} (decimal point)
|
:: niqte, xal
|
| dot {n} (morse code symbol)
|
:: niqte, xal
|
| double-click {n} (action or event of pushing mouse-button twice)
|
:: cot tikandin
|
| double-click {v} (to push a mouse-button twice)
|
:: cot tikandin
|
| double life {n} (existence or life that has two aspects, particularly when one of them is regarded as embarrassing, immoral, or unlawful and thus kept hidden from a person's family, friends, and work colleagues)
|
:: cotejiyan {f}, dujiyanîtî {f}
|
| doubt {n} (disbelief or uncertainty (about something))
|
:: guman {f}, gûş {f}, hulhul {f}, şik {f}, şube {f}, şûf {f}, گومان
|
| dough {n} (mix of flour and other ingredients)
|
:: hevîr {m}
|
| down {adv}
|
:: jêr, binî
|
| down {adj}
|
:: depresîf, moralşkestî
|
| down {v} (to drink or swallow)
|
:: daqurtandin, daûrandin, dabelandin, daqurtîn, daûrîn, dabelîn
|
| down {v} (to drop)
|
:: daxistin, dahanîn, daketin, dahatin
|
| downhill {adj} (easy) SEE: easy
|
::
|
| dowry {n} (property or payment given at time of marriage)
|
:: next {m}, qelen {m}
|
| dragon {n} (mythical creature)
|
:: ejdeha
|
| dragonfly {n} (insect of the infraorder Anisoptera)
|
:: zencere
|
| drape {n} (curtain, drapery) SEE: curtain
|
::
|
| draughts {n} (game for two players)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: dame {f}
|
| draw {v} (to inhale) SEE: inhale
|
::
|
| dream {n} (imaginary events seen while sleeping)
|
:: xewn {f}
|
| dream {n} (hope or wish)
|
:: xewn {f}, xeyal {f}, aşop {f}
|
| drink {v} (consume liquid through the mouth)
|
:: vexwarin
|
| drink {v} (consume liquid through the mouth)
|
:: vexwarin
|
| driver {n} (one who drives something, e.g. cattle)
|
:: ajovan {n} {c}
|
| driver {n} (person who drives a motorized vehicle, such as a car or a bus)
|
:: ajovan {m} {f}, ajokar {m} {f}, şofêr {m} {f}, sayêq {m} {f}
|
| driver {n} (person who drives some other vehicle)
|
:: ajovan {m} {f}, ajokar {m} {f}, şofêr {m} {f}, sayêq {m} {f}
|
| driver {n} (program acting as interface between an application and hardware)
|
:: ajok {f}
|
| driver's licence {n} (document) SEE: driver's license
|
::
|
| driver's license {n} (documenting permitting a person to drive)
|
:: ajoname {f}, ehliyet {f}
|
| driving licence {n} (document) SEE: driver's license
|
::
|
| drone {n} (male bee)
|
:: nêrehing {m}
|
| drop {n} (small mass of liquid)
|
:: dilop, çip, çipik
|
| drug {n}
|
:: tilyak {f}, narkotîk {f}
|
| drugstore {n} (pharmacy) SEE: pharmacy
|
::
|
| dry {adj} (free from liquid or moisture)
|
:: Laki: ھوِشک; Northern Kurdish: hişk
|
| du'a' {n} ((Islam) private prayer by an individual, see also: prayer)
|
:: dua
|
| dubiously {adv} (in a dubious manner)
|
:: biguman
|
| Dublin {prop} (the capital of the Republic of Ireland)
|
:: Dublîn {f}
|
| Dubliner {n} (Someone from Dublin)
|
:: dublînî {m} {f}
|
| duck {n} (aquatic bird of the family Anatidae)
|
:: Laki: بەت; Northern Kurdish: werdek {f}, miravî {f}, bet {f}
|
| duck {n}
|
:: werdek, ordek
|
| dude {n} (dandy) SEE: dandy
|
::
|
| dukhan {n} (a small restaurant, tavern or a shop in the Caucasus and Crimea)
|
:: dikan
|
| dumb {adj} (unable to speak) SEE: mute
|
::
|
| dumb {adj} (extremely stupid)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: bêmêjî, bêaqil
|
| dumbledore {n} (bumblebee) SEE: bumblebee
|
::
|
| dung {n} (manure)
|
:: rîx {f}
|
| duodenum {n} (first part of the small intestine)
|
:: rûviya donzdeilîk {f}, rûviya donzdegirê {f}
|
| dura mater {n} (anatomy: outermost layer of the meninges)
|
:: perdeya req {f}
|
| Dushanbe {prop} (capital of Tajikistan)
|
:: Duşenbe
|
| dust {n} (fine, dry particles)
|
:: toz, xubar
|
| Dutch {adj} (of the Netherlands, people, or language)
|
:: holendî
|
| Dutch {prop} (the Dutch language)
|
:: holendî
|
| dye {n} (die) SEE: die
|
::
|
| dyke {n} (ditch) SEE: ditch
|
::
|
| dysentery {n} (disease characterised by inflammation of the intestines)
|
:: dîzanterî {f}
|
| dyslexia {n} (learning disability)
|
:: dîsleksiye
|
| each {determiner} (every)
|
:: her, heryek, hertişt, ھەریەک
|
| ear {n} (fruiting body of a grain plant)
|
:: simbil; Northern Kurdish: simbil
|
| ear {v} (plough) SEE: plough
|
::
|
| ear {n} (external part of the organ of hearing) SEE: pinna
|
::
|
| ear {n} (organ of hearing)
|
:: guh, گوێ, گوێچک
|
| earache {n} (pain in the ear)
|
:: guhêş {f}
|
| eardrum {n} (membrane separating outer and middle ears)
|
:: perdeya guhê {f}
|
| ear lobe {n} (a part of the ear)
|
:: nermika guhê
|
| earring {n} (piece of jewelry)
|
:: guhar {f}, guhark {f}, گوارھ
|
| earth {prop} (our planet, third out from the Sun) SEE: Earth
|
::
|
| Earth {prop} (third planet of the Solar System)
|
:: زەڤی; erd
|
| earthquake {n} (shaking of the surface of a planet)
|
:: erdhej {f}, bûmelerzî {f}, erdlerzî {f}, zelzele {f}
|
| east {n} (compass point)
|
:: rojhilat, ڕۆژھەڵات
|
| East Sea {prop} (Baltic sea) SEE: Baltic Sea
|
::
|
| East Sea {prop} (Sea of Japan) SEE: Sea of Japan
|
::
|
| easy {adj} (requiring little skill or effort)
|
:: hêsan
|
| easy {adj}
|
:: ئاسان
|
| eat {v} (to ingest, see also: consume; ingest)
|
:: xwarin
|
| eat {v} (eat a meal)
|
:: xwarin
|
| e-book {n} (electronic book)
|
:: e-pirtûk
|
| echo {n} (reflected sound)
|
:: dengvedan, vedeng
|
| economist {n} (expert in economics)
|
:: aborînas {m}
|
| economy {n}
|
:: aborî {f}, ekonomî {f}, îqtisad {f}, ئابووری
|
| ecru {adj} (beige) SEE: beige
|
::
|
| edema {n} (excessive accumulation of serum in tissue)
|
:: avbendî {f}, nexweşiya avbendî {f}
|
| Edirne {prop} (a city in Eastern Thrace)
|
:: Edirne
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| educate {v} (to instruct or train)
|
:: taşandin, perwerde kirin, fêr kirin, elimandin, hîn kirin, terbiye dan
|
| education {n} (process or art of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment)
|
:: پەروەردە {f}, زانیاری, perwerde {f}
|
| education {n}
|
:: taşandin {f}, hêvotin {f}, terbiyet {f}, fêrkirin {f}, hînkirin {f}, elimandin {f}
|
| educator {n} (teacher) SEE: teacher
|
::
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| eel {n} (any fish of the order Anguilliformes)
|
:: marmasî {m} (snake fish)
|
| effeminate {adj} (of a man, behaving like a woman)
|
:: serejin, nemêr
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| effendi {n} (title of respect)
|
:: efendî
|
| efferent {adj} (carrying away from)
|
:: derketî
|
| effulgent {adj} (radiant, resplendent, shining, see also: radiant; resplendent; shining)
|
:: teyisî, tîrêjdar
|
| e.g. {adv} (abbreviation for “for example”)
|
:: wekî mînak, wekî nimûne, mîsalen, w.n., w.m.
|
| egg {n} (body housing an embryo)
|
:: Laki: خا; Northern Kurdish: hêk
|
| egg {n}
|
:: hêk {f}, ھێلکە
|
| eggplant {n} (plant)
|
:: bacanê reş
|
| eggplant {n} (edible fruit)
|
:: bacanreş
|
| egg white {n} (clear part of an egg) SEE: albumen
|
::
|
| egg yolk {n} (central part of an egg) SEE: yolk
|
::
|
| egress {n}
|
:: derketin {f}, dergeh {f}
|
| Egypt {prop} (country in North Africa)
|
:: Misir, میسر
|
| Eid {prop} (Muslim religious festival)
|
:: eyd
|
| Eiffel Tower {prop} (tower in Paris)
|
:: Barûya Eyfelê
|
| eight {num} (cardinal number 8)
|
:: heşt
|
| eighteen {num} (cardinal number)
|
:: hejde
|
| elbow {n} (joint between upper arm and forearm)
|
:: enîşk, aren aren, enîşk
|
| elbow grease {n} (effort or hard work)
|
:: rêncberî
|
| election {n} (process of choosing a new leader or representatives)
|
:: hilbijartin
|
| electrical engineering {n} (branch of engineering)
|
:: endezyariya elektrîkê {f}
|
| electricity {n} (form of energy)
|
:: kareba {f}, elektrîk {f}, ceyran {f}
|
| electromagnetic pulse {n} (short-duration burst of high-intensity electromagnetic radiation)
|
:: gurpa elektromagnetîk {f}
|
| electromagnetic radiation {n} (radiation)
|
:: radyasyona elektromagnetîk {f}
|
| electron {n} (the negatively charged subatomic particles that orbit atoms)
|
:: kareva
|
| electron hole {n} (lack of an electron) SEE: hole
|
::
|
| electronic book {n} (e-book) SEE: e-book
|
::
|
| electronic mail {n} (email) SEE: email
|
::
|
| elemental {adj} (basic, fundamental, elementary) SEE: elementary
|
::
|
| elementary {adj} (relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something)
|
:: seretayî
|
| elephant {n} (mammal)
|
:: fîl
|
| elevator {n} (permanent construction) SEE: lift
|
::
|
| eleven {num} (the cardinal number occurring after ten and before twelve)
|
:: yazde
|
| elitism {n} (belief society should be run by elite)
|
:: bijareyîtî
|
| elm {n} (tree of genus Ulmus)
|
:: bizî {f}
|
| e-mail {n} (email) SEE: email
|
::
|
| e-mail {v} (email) SEE: email
|
::
|
| email {n} (system for transferring messages from one computer to another)
|
:: e-peyam
|
| embarge {n} (embargo) SEE: embargo
|
::
|
| embargo {n} (an order by the government prohibiting ships from leaving port)
|
:: ambargo
|
| embargo {n} (a ban on trade with another country)
|
:: ambargo {f}
|
| embargo {n} (a temporary ban on making certain information public)
|
:: ambargo {f}
|
| embassy {n} (organization representing a foreign state)
|
:: sefaret {f}, balyozxane {f}, ambasad {f}, konsolosxane {f}
|
| ember {n} (glowing piece of coal or wood)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: pel
|
| embroidery {n} (ornamentation)
|
:: nexş
|
| emergency {n} (situation requiring urgent assistance)
|
:: lezgîn
|
| emery {n} (mineral)
|
:: zimpare {f}
|
| emir {n} (Islamic prince or leader)
|
:: emir {m}
|
| emirate {n} (country ruled by an emir)
|
:: mîrnişîn
|
| emperor {n} (ruler of an empire)
|
:: emperator, qeyser
|
| employ {v} (employ, apply) SEE: use
|
::
|
| employee {n} (individual who provides labor to a company or another person)
|
:: karker {m} {f}
|
| empty {adj} (devoid of content)
|
:: vala
|
| empty {v} (to make empty)
|
:: vala kirin
|
| enamel {n} (covering on the tooth)
|
:: mîna {f}
|
| encoding {n} (character encoding (computing))
|
:: kodkarî {f}, kodkirin {f}
|
| encompass {v} (surround)
|
:: dorpêç kirin
|
| encompass {v} (include)
|
:: hindirrandin, hewandin
|
| encore {n} (brief extra performance after the main performance is complete)
|
:: dubare
|
| encyclopaedia {n} (encyclopedia) SEE: encyclopedia
|
::
|
| encyclopedia {n} (comprehensive reference with articles on a range of topics)
|
:: Laki: زانستنۆمە; Northern Kurdish: zanistname
|
| end {n} (extreme part)
|
:: dawî {f}, talî {f}, dûmahî {f}, xilasî {f}, kutahî {f}
|
| end {v} (ergative, intransitive: be finished, be terminated)
|
:: qedîn, xilas /xilas bûn/, temam /temam bûn/, kuta /kuta bûn/, man /neman/, bi dawî hatin
|
| end {v} (transitive: finish, terminate (something))
|
:: qedandin, xilas kirin, temam kirin, kuta kirin, nehêlan, bi dawî anîn
|
| ending {n} (grammar: last morpheme of a word) SEE: termination
|
::
|
| endoplasmic reticulum {n} (network of membranes)
|
:: retîkûlûma endoplazmî {f}
|
| enemy {n} (someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else)
|
:: dijmin, دوژمن
|
| engine {n} (locomotive) SEE: locomotive
|
::
|
| engineer {n} (person qualified or professionally engaged in engineering)
|
:: endazyar
|
| English {adj} (of or pertaining to England)
|
:: ئِنگلیزی, inglîzî
|
| English {adj} (of or pertaining to the English language)
|
:: inglîzî
|
| English {adj} (of or pertaining to the avoirdupois system)
|
:: ئِنگلیزی, inglîzî
|
| English {n} (people from England)
|
:: inglîz, ئِنگلیز
|
| English {prop} (the English language)
|
:: inglîzî, ئِنگلیزی
|
| enjambment {n} (a technique in poetry)
|
:: enjambeman {f}
|
| enjoy your meal {phrase} (bon appétit) SEE: bon appétit
|
::
|
| ennead {n} (the number nine) SEE: nine
|
::
|
| enough {determiner} (sufficient)
|
:: besanî
|
| environment {n} (area around something)
|
:: hawir {f}, hawirdor {f}
|
| enzyme {n} (catalytic protein)
|
:: enzîm {f}
|
| eosinophil {n} (type of white blood cell)
|
:: êzonofîl {f}
|
| epenthesis {n} (insertion of a phoneme or letter into a word)
|
:: epentez
|
| ephemeral {adj} (lasting for a short period of time)
|
:: demkî
|
| epicene {adj} (effeminate) SEE: effeminate
|
::
|
| epiglottis {n} (cartilaginous organ in the throat)
|
:: zimanê kirkiragê {m}, zimanê zûrnayî {m}
|
| epiphysis {n} (pineal gland) SEE: pineal gland
|
::
|
| epistemology {n} (branch of philosophy dealing with the study of knowledge)
|
:: zanînzanî {f}, epîstemolojî {f}
|
| epithelial {adj} (of or pertaining to the epithelium)
|
:: xaneya rûkeş {f}
|
| epithelium {n} (membranous tissue)
|
:: rûkeşeşane {f}, şaneya rûkeş {f}
|
| equalize {v} (to make the score equal)
|
:: wekhev kirin
|
| Equatorial Guinea {prop} (country in Western Africa)
|
:: Gîneya Rojbendî
|
| -er {suffix} ((used to form agent nouns) person or thing that does...)
|
:: -van, -er
|
| -er {suffix} (person whose occupation is...)
|
:: -kar, -er
|
| ergonomics {n} (science of the design of equipment)
|
:: ergonomî
|
| ermine {n} (Mustela erminea)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: fisos, ququme
|
| erotic {adj} (tending to arouse sexual desire)
|
:: erotîk, şehwetî, seksî, pornografîk
|
| err {v} (sin) SEE: sin
|
::
|
| Erythraean Sea {prop} (Red Sea) SEE: Red Sea
|
::
|
| erythrocyte {n} (red blood cell) SEE: red blood cell
|
::
|
| Erzurum {prop} (city)
|
:: Erzîrom
|
| escape {v} (to get free)
|
:: revîn, bazdan
|
| escape {v} (to elude)
|
:: filitîn
|
| escape {n}
|
:: rev , bazdan , filitîn
|
| especially {adv} (particularly)
|
:: taybetî
|
| Esperanto {prop} (auxiliary language)
|
:: esperantoyî {f}
|
| Estonia {prop} (country)
|
:: Estonya
|
| estrogen {n} (estrogen)
|
:: ostrojen {f}
|
| etc. {phrase} (and so on, see also: and so forth)
|
:: hwd.
|
| et cetera {phrase} (noting the omission of the remainder of a list) SEE: etc.
|
::
|
| eternal {adj} (lasting forever)
|
:: ebedî, herherî, hetahetayî, bêdawî
|
| ethnology {n} (branch of anthropology)
|
:: binyadnasî
|
| etymologist {n} (person who specializes in etymology)
|
:: etîmolog
|
| etymology {n} (study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words)
|
:: bêjenasî {f}
|
| Euboea {prop} (Greek island)
|
:: Euboia {f}
|
| eucalyptus {n} (any of many trees of genus Eucalyptus)
|
:: okalîptûs {m}
|
| eukaryotic {adj} (having complex cells)
|
:: navik dirustî, xaneya navik dirustî {f}
|
| euonymus {n} (tree of the genus Euonymus) SEE: spindle
|
::
|
| Euphrates {prop} (river in the Middle East)
|
:: Firat {m}
|
| Europe {prop} (European Union) SEE: European Union
|
::
|
| Europe {prop} (continent)
|
:: Ewropa
|
| European redbud {n} (Judas tree) SEE: Judas tree
|
::
|
| European Union {prop} (European supranational organisation)
|
:: Yekîtiya Ewropayê
|
| Eustachian tube {n} (tube that links the pharynx to the cavity of the middle ear)
|
:: coga ostakî {f}
|
| Euxine Sea {prop} SEE: Black Sea
|
::
|
| evanescent {adj} (ephemeral) SEE: ephemeral
|
::
|
| Eve {prop} (given name)
|
:: Hawa {f}
|
| even {n} (even number) SEE: even number
|
::
|
| evening {n} (time of day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight)
|
:: êvar {f}
|
| even number {n} (positive integer that can be divided by two)
|
:: hejmara cot, jimareya cot
|
| every day {adv} (daily) SEE: daily
|
::
|
| evil {adj} (intending to harm)
|
:: xirab
|
| evil {adj} (morally corrupt)
|
:: xirab
|
| evil {n} (moral badness, wickedness)
|
:: xirabî {f}
|
| evolution {n} (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
|
:: peresandin
|
| ewe {n} (female sheep)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: mî, mîh
|
| example {n} (something representative of a group)
|
:: nimûne
|
| exchange {n} (act of exchanging or trading)
|
:: alûgor {f}
|
| exchange {n}
|
:: ئاڵوگۆڕ
|
| excretion {n} (process of removing from the body)
|
:: derkirin
|
| execution {n}
|
:: îdam, daliqandin, şenqkirin, sêdarekirin
|
| executioner {n} (the person who carries out the execution)
|
:: celad
|
| exhale {v} (to breathe out)
|
:: henase dayîn
|
| exiguous {adj} (extremely scanty)
|
:: qaştîk, zeîfok, hestî
|
| exit {n} (act of departing from life) SEE: death
|
::
|
| exit {v} (to depart from life) SEE: die
|
::
|
| expectorate {v} (spit) SEE: spit
|
::
|
| experiment {v} (to conduct an experiment)
|
:: ezmûn
|
| expire {v} (exhale) SEE: exhale
|
::
|
| expire {v} (die) SEE: die
|
::
|
| expiry {n} (death) SEE: death
|
::
|
| explain {v} (report)
|
:: şirove kirin, îzah kirin, fesîh kirin, zelal kirin, ron kirin, şayesandin, şayes kirin, şayes dan, sêwer kirin, bas kirin, qal kirin, vegotin, derbirin, wesf dan, saloxandin, salox kirin, teswîr kirin, tesewir kirin
|
| expletive {n} (profane, vulgar term) SEE: swear word
|
::
|
| exporter {n} (person who or organization that exports)
|
:: hinardekar, ixracadkar
|
| expound {v}
|
:: şirove kirin, îzah kirin, fesîh kirin, zelal kirin, ron kirin, şayesandin, şayes kirin, şayes dan, sêwer kirin, bas kirin, qal kirin, vegotin, derbirin, wesf dan, saloxandin, salox kirin, teswîr kirin, tesewir kirin
|
| expurgate {v} (to cleanse, to purge)
|
:: pak kirin, paqij kirin
|
| extension {n} (anatomy: that property of a body by which it occupies a portion of space)
|
:: niçik
|
| extinguish {v}
|
:: temirandin , tefandin , vemirandin , reş kirin , vekuştin
|
| eye {n} (organ)
|
:: Laki: چەم; Northern Kurdish: çav
|
| eyebrow {n} (hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket)
|
:: birû {p}
|
| eyeglasses {n} (spectacles) SEE: spectacles
|
::
|
| eyelash {n} (hair growing on the edge of an eyelid)
|
:: bijang
|
| eyestripe {n} (stripe on each side of the head of an animal that includes the eye)
|
:: xîça çavan {f}
|
| eyestripe {n} (such a stripe on each side of the head of some birds)
|
:: xîça çavan {f}
|
| Eyetie {n} (person of Italian descent) SEE: wop
|
::
|
| eye tooth {n} (canine tooth) SEE: canine tooth
|
::
|
| eyot {n} (islet) SEE: islet
|
::
|
| face {v} (to face) SEE: look
|
::
|
| face {n} (front part of head)
|
:: rû {m}, serçav, dêm {m}, دەموچاو
|
| falconry {n} (sport of hunting by using trained birds of prey)
|
:: bazvanî
|
| fall {n} (season) SEE: autumn
|
::
|
| fall {n} (act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point)
|
:: Kurmanci: ketin {f}, keftin {f}
|
| fall {v} (move to a lower position under the effect of gravity)
|
:: ketin, keftin
|
| fallen {adj} (killed in battle)
|
:: şehîd ketin
|
| familiar {adj} (known to one)
|
:: nas, niyas
|
| familiar {adj} (acquainted)
|
:: aşna, şareza, pispor, zana
|
| familiar {adj} (intimate or friendly)
|
:: nêz, nêzîk
|
| family {n} ((used attributively))
|
:: malbatî
|
| family {n}
|
:: malbat {f}
|
| famine {n} (extreme shortage of food in a region)
|
:: xela {f}
|
| famous {adj}
|
:: مەشھوور /meşhûr/, بەناوبانگ /nenâwbâng/, ناودار /nâwdar/
|
| fanny {n} (buttocks) SEE: ass
|
::
|
| far {adj} (remote in space)
|
:: dûr
|
| farming {n} (agriculture) SEE: agriculture
|
::
|
| Faroe Islands {prop} (group of islands between Scotland and Iceland)
|
:: Giravên Feroe
|
| farrier {n} (person who trims and shoes horses' hooves)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: beytar
|
| Farsi {n} (Persian language) SEE: Persian
|
::
|
| fart {n} (an emission of flatulent gases)
|
:: fis, kuş, piv, tirr
|
| fast {adj} (firmly or securely fixed in place)
|
:: zeft, sabit
|
| fast {adj} (moving or capable of moving with great speed)
|
:: lezgîn, zû, bilez
|
| fast {adj} (of sleep: deep or sound)
|
:: (xewa) giran
|
| fast {adj} (ahead of the correct time or schedule)
|
:: zû
|
| fast {adv} (with great speed)
|
:: zû
|
| fast {v} (to abstain from food)
|
:: rojî girtin
|
| fast {n} (fasting) SEE: fasting
|
::
|
| fasting {n} (act or practice of abstaining from or eating very little food)
|
:: rojî {f}
|
| fasting {n} (period of time when one abstains from or eats very little food)
|
:: rojî {f}, ڕۆژوو
|
| fat cat {n} (affluent person who is perceived to have profited from the labour of others)
|
:: kedxwer
|
| fate {n} (that which predetermines events)
|
:: çarenivîs, qeder, qismet, nesîb
|
| fatha {n} (in the Arabic script, the vowel point for "a")
|
:: fetha
|
| father {n} (male parent)
|
:: bab {m}, bav {m}
|
| Father {prop} (God, the father of Creation)
|
:: Bab {m}
|
| fatherless {adj} (without a living father)
|
:: bêbav
|
| fatty acid {n} (acid)
|
:: asîda çewrî {f}
|
| faucet {n} (tap) SEE: tap
|
::
|
| fear {n} (uncountable: emotion caused by actual or perceived danger or threat)
|
:: tirs {f}
|
| fear {n} (a phobia; sense of fear induced by something or someone)
|
:: tirs {f}
|
| fear {n} (extreme veneration or awe)
|
:: tirs {f}
|
| fear {v} (feel fear about (something))
|
:: tirsîn
|
| fear {v} (venerate; to feel awe towards)
|
:: tirsîn
|
| feasible {adj} (that can be done in practice)
|
:: gengaz, mimkin, pêkan
|
| feast {n} (large, often ceremonial meal)
|
:: ziyafet, çeşn, bezm
|
| feather {n} (branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds)
|
:: perr {m}, pûrt {m}
|
| February {prop} (second month of the Roman, Julian, and Gregorian calendars)
|
:: reşemî, sibat {f}
|
| feces {n}
|
:: pîsayî {f}, gû {m}
|
| feldspar {n} (any of a large group of rock-forming minerals)
|
:: feldspat
|
| felicity {n} (happiness) SEE: happiness
|
::
|
| feline {n} (cat) SEE: cat
|
::
|
| female {adj} (belonging to the sex that typically produces eggs, or the gender typically associated with it)
|
:: mê {f}
|
| feminine {n} (woman) SEE: woman
|
::
|
| femur {n} (segment of insect’s leg)
|
:: hestiyê ran {m}
|
| fenugreek {n} (spice)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: şembelîk, xencelîsk
|
| fermentation {n} (anaerobic biochemical reaction)
|
:: meyandin
|
| fertility {n}
|
:: بەپیتی
|
| fertilization {n} (act of fecundating)
|
:: pîtandin
|
| fervent {adj}
|
:: گەرمی
|
| fescue {n} (stick, etc., used chiefly to point out letters to children) SEE: pointer
|
::
|
| fetus {n} (fetus)
|
:: korpele {n}, korpele
|
| fever {n} (higher than normal body temperature)
|
:: ta {f}, tasar {f}, tagerm {f}
|
| fiat {n} (An authoritative command or order to do something; an effectual decree)
|
:: ferman {f}, emir
|
| fiat {n} (Authorization, permission or (official) sanction.)
|
:: ruxset {f}, îcaze {f}, rêdan {f}
|
| fiber {n} (fibre) SEE: fibre
|
::
|
| fibre {n} (single elongated piece of material)
|
:: rîşal
|
| fibre {n} (muscle fiber)
|
:: masûlkerîşal
|
| fibrous {adj} (of or pertaining to fibre)
|
:: rîşalî
|
| fibrous {adj} (Containing many fibres)
|
:: rîşalî
|
| fierce {adj} (extremely violent, severe, ferocious or savage)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: dirr
|
| fifteen {num} (cardinal number)
|
:: pazde, pazdeh
|
| fifty {num} (cardinal number)
|
:: pêncî, پەنجا
|
| fig {n} (tree or shrub)
|
:: hejîr {f}, darhejîr {f}
|
| fig {n} (fruit)
|
:: hejîr {f}
|
| fig tree {n} (fig tree) SEE: fig
|
::
|
| filmography {n} (filmography)
|
:: fîlmografî
|
| filtration {n} (filtering)
|
:: parzûnkirin
|
| finance {n} (management of money and other assets)
|
:: malî
|
| fine {n} (payment for breaking the law)
|
:: seza, ceza, xeramet
|
| finger {n} ((anatomy) extremity of the hand)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: til {f}
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| fingernail {n} (covering near the tip of finger)
|
:: nînok {f}
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| finish off {v} (to kill) SEE: kill
|
::
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| Finland {prop} (Nordic country)
|
:: Fînland
|
| Finnic {adj} (Finnish) SEE: Finnish
|
::
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| Finnish {n} (language)
|
:: fînî
|
| fire {v} (farriery: to cauterize) SEE: cauterize
|
::
|
| fire {n} (oxidation reaction)
|
:: Laki: ئاگِر; Northern Kurdish: agir {m}, ar {m}
|
| fire {n} (instance of this chemical reaction)
|
:: kuçk
|
| fire {n} (damaging occurrence of fire)
|
:: agir
|
| fire {n} (alchemy: one of the basic elements)
|
:: agir
|
| fire {n} (heater or stove used in place of real fire)
|
:: agir
|
| fire {n}
|
:: agir
|
| firebreather {n} (performer) SEE: fire-eater
|
::
|
| fire-eater {n} (performer)
|
:: agirbaz {c}
|
| firefly {n} (Lampyridae)
|
:: gûstêrk {m}
|
| fire temple {n} (Zoroastrian place of worship)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: agirgeh {m}
|
| firewood {n} (wood intended to be burned, typically for heat)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: êzing
|
| firework {n} (exploding device)
|
:: agirbazî {f}
|
| first {adj} (numeral first, see also: 1st)
|
:: yekem, yekemîn
|
| fish {n} (vertebrate animal)
|
:: masî {m}, ماسی {m}
|
| fish {n} (flesh of fish as food)
|
:: masî {m}
|
| fish {n} (period of time spent fishing)
|
:: masîgirî {m}
|
| fish slice {n} (kitchen utensil) SEE: spatula
|
::
|
| fissure {n} (a crack or opening, as in a rock)
|
:: qelîş
|
| five {num} (cardinal number)
|
:: pênc
|
| fivescore {n} (hundred) SEE: hundred
|
::
|
| flag {n} (piece of cloth or often its representation)
|
:: al, ala {f}
|
| flamethrower {n} (device that projects a flame)
|
:: agiravêj
|
| flange {n} (slang:vulva) SEE: vulva
|
::
|
| flat {n} (palm of the hand) SEE: palm
|
::
|
| flat {n} (apartment) SEE: apartment
|
::
|
| flea {n} (parasitic insect)
|
:: kêç
|
| flee {v} (to run away; to escape)
|
:: revîn, bazdan, bezîn
|
| flee {v}
|
:: revîn, bazdan
|
| Flemish {adj}
|
:: flamî, flemanî
|
| Flemish {prop} (the Dutch language as it is spoken in Flanders)
|
:: flamî {f}
|
| flight {n} (act of flying)
|
:: firr
|
| flint {n} (hard fine-grained quartz which generates sparks when struck)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: berheste
|
| flipper {n} (kitchen spatula) SEE: spatula
|
::
|
| flittermouse {n} (bat) SEE: bat
|
::
|
| flock {n} (group of birds)
|
:: ref {f}
|
| flock {n} (group of sheep or goats)
|
:: kerî {m}, celeb {m}, birr {m}
|
| flock {n} (people served by a particular pastor)
|
:: civat {f}, cemaet {f}
|
| flock {n} (group of people)
|
:: kom {f}, ref {f}, coq {f}
|
| flog {v} (to sell) SEE: sell
|
::
|
| flood {n} (overflow of water)
|
:: lehî {f}, lêser {f}, lês {f}, avrabûn {f}, لافاو
|
| floor {n} (storey of a building) SEE: storey
|
::
|
| flour {n} (ground cereal grains or other foodstuff)
|
:: ard, arvan
|
| flow {v} (to flow) SEE: run
|
::
|
| flower {n} (reproductive structure in angiosperms)
|
:: gul, kulîlk, گوڵ
|
| fluid {adj} (of or relating to fluid)
|
:: şilemenî {f}
|
| fluorine {n} (chemical element)
|
:: fluor
|
| flute {n} (woodwind instrument)
|
:: bilûr {f}, ney {f}, fîq {f}, bilûl {f}
|
| fly {n} (insect of the family Muscidae)
|
:: mêş {f}
|
| fly {v} (to travel through air)
|
:: firîn, firrîn
|
| flycatcher {n}
|
:: mêşgir
|
| flying {n} (flying (noun)) SEE: flight
|
::
|
| foal {n} (young horse)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: canî
|
| foam {n} (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
|
:: kef
|
| foam rubber {n} (foam rubber) SEE: foam
|
::
|
| focal point {n} ((optics) a focus; a point at which rays of light or other radiation converge)
|
:: tîşkoya hawêneyê {f}
|
| focus {n} (in optics)
|
:: tîşko {f}
|
| focus {n} (quality of the convergence of light on the photographic medium)
|
:: tîşko {f}
|
| foe {n} (enemy) SEE: enemy
|
::
|
| foetus {n} (fetus) SEE: fetus
|
::
|
| fog {n} (Scottish: moss) SEE: moss
|
::
|
| fold {v} (bend (thin material) over)
|
:: çemandin, tewandin
|
| fold {v} (make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending)
|
:: pêçan, qat kirin
|
| folktale {n} (story that is part of the oral tradition of a people)
|
:: meselok {f}
|
| follicle {n} (anatomy)
|
:: çîkildan {f}
|
| foot {n} (part of human body)
|
:: pî, pê, ling, nig
|
| for {prep} (directed at, intended to belong to)
|
:: bo
|
| force {n} (waterfall) SEE: waterfall
|
::
|
| forehead {n} (part of face above eyebrows)
|
:: Laki: توڵ; Northern Kurdish: enî {f}
|
| foreign language {n} (any language other than that spoken by the people of a specific place)
|
:: zimanê biyanî
|
| forenoon {n} (morning) SEE: morning
|
::
|
| forest {n} (dense collection of trees)
|
:: daristan
|
| for example {prep} (as an example)
|
:: wekî mînak
|
| forget {v} (to lose remembrance of)
|
:: ji bîr kirin, jibîrkirin
|
| forget {v}
|
:: لەبیربوون
|
| for instance {adv} (as an example) SEE: for example
|
::
|
| former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia {prop} (provisional designation of the Republic of North Macedonia, see also: Republic of North Macedonia; North Macedonia)
|
:: Komara Yûgoslavî ya Kevnar a Makedonyayê
|
| Formosa {prop} (Taiwan) SEE: Taiwan
|
::
|
| fortress {n} (fortified place)
|
:: birc, kelhe
|
| forty {num} (the cardinal number occurring after thirty-nine)
|
:: çil, چل
|
| forward {adj} (at the front)
|
:: pêşve
|
| forward {adv} (towards the front)
|
:: pêşve
|
| fosse {n} (a ditch or moat)
|
:: co {m}
|
| foster {v} (to nurture or bring up offspring; or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child)
|
:: xwedî kirin, mezin kirin
|
| foster {v} (to cultivate and grow something)
|
:: xwedî kirin, mezin kirin
|
| foster {v} (to nurse or cherish something)
|
:: xwedî kirin, mezin kirin
|
| found {v} (melt) SEE: melt
|
::
|
| fountain {n} (spring) SEE: spring
|
::
|
| fountain {n} (artificial water feature)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: şadrewan
|
| four {num} (the cardinal number 4)
|
:: çar
|
| four by two {n} (Jew) SEE: Jew
|
::
|
| four-letter word {n} (swear word) SEE: swear word
|
::
|
| fourteen {num} (cardinal number)
|
:: : çarde
|
| fourth {n} (quarter) SEE: quarter
|
::
|
| fourth {adj} (ordinal form of the number four, see also: 4th)
|
:: çarem
|
| fowl {n} (bird) SEE: bird
|
::
|
| fowling {n}
|
:: firindegirî {f}, nêçîra firindeyan {f}
|
| fox {n} (Vulpes)
|
:: rovî
|
| frame {n} (structural elements of a building or other constructed object)
|
:: milbend, çarçev
|
| francium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: fransiyûm
|
| frankenword {n} (portmanteau word) SEE: portmanteau word
|
::
|
| free {adj} (not imprisoned)
|
:: azad, serbest, rizgar
|
| free {adj} (unconstrained)
|
:: berdayî
|
| free {adj} (unobstructed)
|
:: vekirî, vebûyî
|
| free {adj} (without obligations)
|
:: azad, serbest
|
| free {adj} (software: with very few limitations on distribution or improvement)
|
:: azad, vekirî, serbest
|
| free {adj} (obtainable without payment) SEE: free of charge
|
::
|
| freedom {n} (not being imprisoned or enslaved)
|
:: serbestî {f}, azadî {f}
|
| freedom {n} (The lack of a specific constraint)
|
:: azadî
|
| freedom {n}
|
:: azadî {f}, serbestî {f}, rizgarî {f}, xweserî {f}, serxwebûn {f}
|
| freedom of assembly {n} (right of citizens to freely congregate or assemble)
|
:: azadiya civînê {f}
|
| free of charge {adj} (not requiring any payment - adjective)
|
:: belaş, bêpare, bedewa, herwe
|
| freeze {v} (to become solid due to low temperature)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: bestin
|
| French {prop} (principal language of France and other related countries)
|
:: zimanê fransî, frensî, ferensayî
|
| French {adj} (of or relating to the French people)
|
:: frensizî
|
| friction {n} (A force that resists the relative motion or tendency to such motion of two bodies in contact)
|
:: lêkxişandin {f}
|
| Friday {n} (day of the week)
|
:: în {f}, înî, eynî {f}, cume {f}
|
| friend {n} (person whose company one enjoys)
|
:: heval, dost, yar, hevrê
|
| friendship {n} ((uncountable) condition of being friends)
|
:: dostî
|
| frog {n} (amphibian)
|
:: beq {f}
|
| from {prep} (with the source or provenance of or at)
|
:: ji
|
| frontal lobe {n} (division of cerebrum)
|
:: navçavepil
|
| frontline {adj} (military: located at a front)
|
:: bere {m}, cephe {m}, enî {f}
|
| frosh {n} (frog) SEE: frog
|
::
|
| froth {n} (foam)
|
:: kef
|
| fry {v} (to cook (something) in hot fat or oil)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: biraştin, qelandin
|
| fuchsia {n} (colour)
|
:: foşya
|
| fuck {v} (to have sexual intercourse-obscene or vulgar)
|
:: gan
|
| fucking {n} (an act of sexual intercourse)
|
:: mızır
|
| fuck off {v} (go to hell, disappear, screw oneself)
|
:: بە نەفرەت بیت
|
| fuel {n} (substance consumed to provide energy)
|
:: mazot
|
| full {adj} (containing the maximum possible amount)
|
:: tijî, tije
|
| full {adj} (complete)
|
:: temam
|
| full {adj} (total, entire)
|
:: tev
|
| full {adj} (satisfied, in relation to eating)
|
:: têr
|
| full {adj} (of a garment: ample, wide)
|
:: fire
|
| full {adj}
|
:: tijî, mişt
|
| funambulate {v} (tightrope-walk)
|
:: li ser benan meşîn
|
| fundament {n} (anus) SEE: anus
|
::
|
| funeral director {n} (undertaker) SEE: undertaker
|
::
|
| furnace {n} (device for heating) SEE: oven
|
::
|
| furtive {adj}
|
:: dizîkî, nehînî, razberî
|
| furtively {adv} (in a furtive manner)
|
:: bi dizîkî, bi nehînî, bi razberî
|
| fuzz {n} (police) SEE: police
|
::
|
| gadgie {n} (an old man)
|
:: pîremêr {m}
|
| gaffer {n} (baby) SEE: baby
|
::
|
| gall {n} (bile) SEE: bile
|
::
|
| gall {n} (gall bladder) SEE: gall bladder
|
::
|
| gall bladder {n} (pear-shaped organ that stores bile)
|
:: kîsikê zeravê {m}, zeravdank {m}
|
| galligaskins {n} (shalwar) SEE: shalwar
|
::
|
| galvanic {adj} (of or pertaining to galvanism; electric)
|
:: gal vanî
|
| game {n} (playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime)
|
:: lîstik, yarî
|
| gameness {n} (courage) SEE: courage
|
::
|
| game over {phrase} (message)
|
:: lîstik xelas
|
| ganglion {n} (cluster of interconnecting nerve cells outside the brain)
|
:: girêk {f}
|
| gap {n} (hiatus) SEE: hiatus
|
::
|
| garage {n}
|
:: garaj {f}
|
| garden {n} (piece of land outside with flowers and plants)
|
:: gulistan {f}, baxçe {m}, bax {m}
|
| garden {n} (a vegetable garden)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: bîstan
|
| garden {n} (gardens with public access)
|
:: bax {m}, baxçe {m}, باخچە, باغ, باخ
|
| garden {n} (grounds at the front or back of a house)
|
:: dermal {f}, baxçe {m}, bax {m}
|
| gardener {n} (one who gardens)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: baẍvan {m}
|
| garlic {n} (plant)
|
:: sîr {f}
|
| Gascony {prop} (Former region of France)
|
:: Gaskonya {f}
|
| gash {n} (vulva) SEE: vulva
|
::
|
| gastritis {n} (inflammation of the lining of the stomach)
|
:: ûrkulî
|
| gastroenterology {n} (the study of the digestive system)
|
:: ûrkûrîvîkzanî
|
| gastroesophageal reflux {n} (pain from influx of gastric juices into the esophagus) SEE: heartburn
|
::
|
| gastrointestinal tract {n} (digestive tract) SEE: digestive tract
|
::
|
| gata {n} (a kind of pastry)
|
:: kade
|
| Gaza {prop} (city)
|
:: Xeze
|
| Gaza {prop} (Gaza Strip) SEE: Gaza Strip
|
::
|
| Gaza Strip {prop} (Gaza Strip)
|
:: Şirîta Xazeyê
|
| gazelle {n} (antelope)
|
:: xezal
|
| geek {n} (Australian: look) SEE: look
|
::
|
| geld {n} (money) SEE: money
|
::
|
| gender {n} (biological sex)
|
:: zayend {f}, zawzê
|
| gender {n} (grammar: voice (of verbs)) SEE: voice
|
::
|
| general {adj}
|
:: giştî, tevayî, amî, umûmî, pirranî
|
| general {n}
|
:: jeneral, ceneral, general
|
| generation {n} (period of around thirty years)
|
:: nifş {f}
|
| generation {n} (race, kind, family)
|
:: nifş {m}
|
| genetic {adj} (relating to genetics or genes)
|
:: bomaweyî {n}
|
| Geneva {prop} (city)
|
:: Cenevre
|
| genre {n} (kind; type; sort)
|
:: janr, şêwe, cûn, şêwaz, çeşît, tewr
|
| gentleman {n} (man of breeding)
|
:: hêja, rêzdar, birêz, mamoste, seyda, efendî
|
| gentleman {n} (polite term for a man)
|
:: hêja, rêzdar, birêz, mamoste, seyda, efendî
|
| gentleman {n} (polite form of address to men)
|
:: hêja, rêzdar, birêz, mamoste, seyda, efendî, ezbenî, ez-xulam
|
| geometry {n} (branch of mathematics)
|
:: hindaze
|
| Georgetown {prop} (capital of Guyana)
|
:: جۆرج تاون, Corctawn
|
| Georgia {prop} (country)
|
:: Гӧрщстан
|
| German {n}
|
:: elman, elmanî
|
| German {prop} (the German language)
|
:: elmanî
|
| German {adj} (of or relating to the country of Germany)
|
:: elmanî
|
| germander {n} (mint plant of genus Teucrium)
|
:: qesel {f}
|
| Germany {prop} (country in Central Europe)
|
:: Almanya {f}
|
| gesundheit {interj} (said to someone who has just sneezed) SEE: bless you
|
::
|
| get at {v} (to attack verbally or physically) SEE: attack
|
::
|
| get away {v} (to avoid capture; to escape (from)) SEE: escape
|
::
|
| ghost {n} (soul) SEE: soul
|
::
|
| Gibraltar {prop} (British overseas territory)
|
:: Gibraltar
|
| GIF {n} (short video without audio)
|
:: gîf {f}, GÎF {f}
|
| Gilgamesh {prop}
|
:: Gilgameş
|
| gill {n} (breathing organ of fish)
|
:: avesîhk {f}
|
| ginger {n} (plant)
|
:: zencebîl
|
| ginger {n} (spice)
|
:: zencefîl
|
| gingerbread {n} (type of cake)
|
:: kiloca zencefîlî
|
| gingersnap {n} (type of biscuit seasoned with ginger)
|
:: kilêçe
|
| gingiva {n} (gum) SEE: gum
|
::
|
| giraffe {n} (mammal)
|
:: hêştirga, canhêştir, zirafe
|
| gissard {n} (one who tends to geese) SEE: gosherd
|
::
|
| GI tract {n} (digestive tract) SEE: digestive tract
|
::
|
| give {v} (transfer the possession of something to someone else)
|
:: dan, دان
|
| gland {n} (organ that synthesizes and secretes substance)
|
:: rijên {m}
|
| gland {n} (secretory structure on the surface of an organ)
|
:: rijên {m}
|
| glass {n} (substance)
|
:: şûşe {f}, cam {f}, glas {f}, belûr {f}, شووشھ, جام
|
| glass {n} (drinking vessel)
|
:: perdaq {f}, piyale {f}, şûşe {f}, glas {f}, پەرداخ, پەرداغ
|
| glass {n} (mirror) SEE: mirror
|
::
|
| glasses {n} (plural of "glass") SEE: glass
|
::
|
| glasses {n} (spectacles) SEE: spectacles
|
::
|
| globular {adj} (roughly spherical)
|
:: gogî
|
| glottis {n} (organ of speech)
|
:: zengîlok {f}
|
| glove {n} (item of clothing)
|
:: lepik {m}
|
| glover {n} (person who makes gloves)
|
:: lepikçêker, destgorkfiroş, desgorkfiroş
|
| glyph {n} (carved relief representing a sound, word or idea)
|
:: glîf
|
| go {v} (to move through space (especially from one place to another))
|
:: çûn
|
| go {v} (leave) SEE: leave
|
::
|
| go {v} (attack) SEE: attack
|
::
|
| go {v} (urinate, defecate) SEE: urinate
|
::
|
| go {v} (lead (tend or reach in a certain direction)) SEE: lead
|
::
|
| go {v} (die) SEE: die
|
::
|
| goad {n} (pointed stick used to prod animals)
|
:: misas
|
| goat {n} (animal)
|
:: bizin
|
| go away {v}
|
:: لاچوون
|
| goblin {n} (hostile diminutive humanoid in fantasy literature)
|
:: cinok {m} {f}, şeytanok {m} {f}
|
| god {n}
|
:: xweda, îlah, xwedawend, yezdan, xwedê
|
| God {prop}
|
:: Xwedê, Xuda, Elah
|
| godhead {n} (God) SEE: God
|
::
|
| God's house {n} (church) SEE: church
|
::
|
| Godspeed {n} (wish that the outcome of someone's actions is positive for them)
|
:: oxira xêrê be
|
| goer {n} (foot) SEE: foot
|
::
|
| gold {n} (element)
|
:: zêrr {m}
|
| goldsmith {n} (person who makes things out of gold)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: zêrringer {m}
|
| Golgi apparatus {n} (organelle)
|
:: heybera Golgi
|
| good {adj}
|
:: baş, qenc, çê, çak, rind
|
| goodbye {interj} (farewell, see also: bye)
|
:: oẍir be , xatira te
|
| good day {phrase} (greeting between sunrise and sunset)
|
:: rojbaş
|
| good-den {interj} (good evening) SEE: good evening
|
::
|
| good evening {n} (greeting said in the evening)
|
:: êvarbaş, ئێوارەت باش
|
| good morning {interj} (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning)
|
:: بەیانیت باش, beyanî baş
|
| good news {n} (something positive)
|
:: خەبەری خۆش, مژدە
|
| Google {prop} (Google (in other scripts, the trademark may also be written in Roman letters))
|
:: Gûgil
|
| goombah {n} (person of Italian descent) SEE: wop
|
::
|
| goose {n} (a grazing waterfowl of the family Anatidae)
|
:: qaz {f}
|
| gooseherd {n} (person who tends to geese) SEE: gosherd
|
::
|
| gosherd {n} (one who takes care of geese)
|
:: şivanê qazan
|
| Gothenburger {n} (person from, or an inhabitant of, Gothenburg)
|
:: goteborgî
|
| go to work {v} (work) SEE: work
|
::
|
| gound {n} (mucus produced by the eyes during sleep) SEE: sleep
|
::
|
| government {n} (body with the power to make and/or enforce laws)
|
:: hukumet
|
| grab {v} (to make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something))
|
:: girtin
|
| grammar {n} (rules for speaking and writing a language)
|
:: rêziman
|
| grammary {n} (grammar) SEE: grammar
|
::
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| gram molecule {n} (mole) SEE: mole
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::
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| grand {n} (grand piano) SEE: grand piano
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::
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| grandchild {n} (child of someone’s child)
|
:: nevî, torin
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| grandfather {n} (grandfather (from either side))
|
:: bavpîr {m}
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| grand piano {n} (type of piano)
|
:: piyanoya mezin {f}
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| granular {adj} (consisting of, or resembling, grains)
|
:: danikî
|
| grapevine {n} (the plant on which grapes grow)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: mêw
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| grass {n} (ground cover plant)
|
:: giya {m}
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| grasshopper {n} (an insect of the order Orthoptera)
|
:: kulî, melex
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| grater {n} (a tool with which one grates)
|
:: rêşker
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| gratis {adj} (free of charge) SEE: free of charge
|
::
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| grave {n} (excavation for burial)
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:: gorr {f}, merzel {m}, tirb {f}, qebir {m}, mezar {f} (shrine), ziyaret {f} (shrine)
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| gravel {n} (small fragments of rock)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: xîz
|
| graveyard {n} (tract of land in which the dead are buried)
|
:: goristan {f}
|
| gravity {n} (resultant force on Earth's surface)
|
:: erdkêşî {f}
|
| gravity {n} (gravitation, gravity force on two mass bodies)
|
:: rakêş {m} {f}
|
| greaseball {n} (person of Italian descent) SEE: wop
|
::
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| Greece {prop} (country in Southeastern Europe)
|
:: Yewnanistan
|
| greed {n} (selfish desire for more than is needed)
|
:: çavirçîtî {f}
|
| Greek {prop} (language of the Greek people)
|
:: Yonanî, Yewnanî
|
| Greek {adj} (of the Greek language, people or country)
|
:: yewnanî
|
| green {adj} (having green as its colour)
|
:: kesk
|
| green {n} (colour)
|
:: kesk, sewz
|
| greenish {adj} (somewhat green)
|
:: kesk, keske
|
| Greenland {prop} (a large self-governing island in North America)
|
:: Grînlenda {f}
|
| Greenlandic {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Greenland, its people or language) SEE: Greenlandish
|
::
|
| Greenlandic {n} (language) SEE: Greenlandish
|
::
|
| Greenlandish {n} (language)
|
:: kalaallisut
|
| greens {n} (leaves of certain edible green plants)
|
:: pincar; Northern Kurdish: п’ьнщар’
|
| green tea {n} (leaves)
|
:: çaya kesk {f}
|
| grenade {n} (pomegranate) SEE: pomegranate
|
::
|
| grey {adj} (having a color somewhere between white and black, as the ash of an ember)
|
:: gewr, bor
|
| greyhound {n} (lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: tajî
|
| grey matter {n} (collection of cell bodies)
|
:: madeyê gewr {m}
|
| grey wolf {n} (a large grey wolf)
|
:: gur, gurg
|
| groom {n} (bridegroom) SEE: bridegroom
|
::
|
| group {n} (number of things or persons being in some relation to each other)
|
:: kom
|
| grove {n} (orchard) SEE: orchard
|
::
|
| grown-up {n} (adult) SEE: adult
|
::
|
| growth {n} (increase in size)
|
:: girbûn, gewrebûn
|
| gruel {n} (thin watery porridge)
|
:: hewdel
|
| guarantee {n} (written declaration)
|
:: temînat, garantî
|
| guarantee {n} (person who gives such a guarantee)
|
:: garantîker, temînatker, garantor
|
| guarantee {v} (to give an assurance that something will be done right)
|
:: temîn kirin, misoger kirin, garantî kirin
|
| guarantee {v} (to assume responsibility for a debt)
|
:: temîn kirin, misoger kirin, garantî kirin
|
| guarantee {v} (to make something certain)
|
:: temîn kirin, misoger kirin, garantî kirin
|
| guardian {n}
|
:: zêrevan, pasevan, parêzvan, nobedar, nêrevan, gard, heres, pasdar
|
| guest {n} (recipient of hospitality)
|
:: mêvan
|
| guidance {n} (system to control the path of a vehicle)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: ajobarî {f}
|
| guido {n} (person of Italian descent) SEE: wop
|
::
|
| guillotine {n} (machine used for capital punishment)
|
:: meşneqe, giyotîn
|
| guinea {n} (person of Italian descent) SEE: wop
|
::
|
| gulag {v} (Soviet labour camp)
|
:: gulag {f}
|
| gum {n} (chewing gum) SEE: chewing gum
|
::
|
| gum {n} (flesh around teeth)
|
:: pidî {f}
|
| gundi {n} (rodent of the family Ctenodactylidae)
|
:: qendî
|
| gunpowder {n} (explosive mixture)
|
:: barût
|
| gut {n} (intestine) SEE: intestine
|
::
|
| gylany {n} (social system based on equality of women and men)
|
:: jîlanî {f}
|
| habitat {n} (natural conditions in which a plant or animal lives)
|
:: jîngeh {f}
|
| hackberry {n} (plant)
|
:: tehwî, tawî
|
| hadith {n} (collected sayings and actions of Muhammad)
|
:: hedîs {f}
|
| haematology {n} (scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs)
|
:: hematolojî {f}, xwînnasî
|
| hail {n} (balls of ice)
|
:: terg {f}, gijlok {f}
|
| hair {n} (a pigmented keratinaceous growth on the human head)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: pirç, por
|
| hajduk {n} (outlaw, highwayman or freedom fighter in the Balkans)
|
:: hejduk
|
| hajj {n} (pilgrimage to Mecca)
|
:: hec
|
| hajji {n} (one who has participated in a hajj)
|
:: hecî
|
| Halabja {prop} (a town)
|
:: Helebce
|
| half {adj} (consisting of a half)
|
:: nîv {m}
|
| half-line {n} (ray) SEE: ray
|
::
|
| half marathon {n} (running race)
|
:: nîvmaraton {f}
|
| hallway {n} (corridor) SEE: corridor
|
::
|
| Hamadan {prop} (city in Iran)
|
:: Hemedan
|
| hamartia {n} (sin) SEE: sin
|
::
|
| hammer {n} (tool)
|
:: çekûç {m}, keçûç {m}; çakuç
|
| hand {n} (part of the fore limb)
|
:: dest
|
| handkerchief {n} (cloth for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands)
|
:: destmal
|
| handle {n} (part of an object held in the hand when used or moved)
|
:: destî
|
| Hanseong {prop} (Seoul) SEE: Seoul
|
::
|
| Hanyang {prop} (Seoul) SEE: Seoul
|
::
|
| haply {adv} (perhaps) SEE: perhaps
|
::
|
| happiness {n} (emotion of being happy)
|
:: bextewerî, seadet
|
| happiness {n}
|
:: خۆشی
|
| happy birthday {interj} (good wishes for a birthday)
|
:: rojbûna te pîroz (be)!
|
| happy New Year {phrase} (Happy New Year)
|
:: sala nû pîroz be, sersala we pîroz be
|
| hard palate {n} (tissue)
|
:: melaşû, esmanê dev {m}
|
| hardware {n} (material part of a computer)
|
:: hişkalav
|
| harem {n} (the private part of an Arab household)
|
:: harem
|
| harmful {adj} (likely to be damaging)
|
:: ziyanbexş
|
| harmonica {n} (wind instrument)
|
:: harmonîka
|
| harmonization {n} (act of harmonizing)
|
:: ahengsazî {f}
|
| harvest {n} (autumn, fall) SEE: autumn
|
::
|
| hashish {n} (marijuana generally) SEE: cannabis
|
::
|
| hat {n} (a head covering)
|
:: kûm, kulik; Laki: کِڵاو; Northern Kurdish: kulav {m}
|
| hate {v} (to dislike intensely)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: hîlet bûn , nefret kirin, hîlet bûn
|
| haunch {n}
|
:: navteng {f}, newq {f}
|
| have {v} (to possess)
|
:: hebûn, heyîn
|
| have one's eye on {v} (watch) SEE: watch
|
::
|
| have sex {v} (to engage in sexual intercourse) SEE: copulate
|
::
|
| Hawaiian {n} (Hawaiian language)
|
:: hawaíyane
|
| hawfinch {n} (finch)
|
:: keskankiroj
|
| hawthorn {n} (type of shrub)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: guhîj {f}
|
| hay {n} (grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder)
|
:: pûş
|
| he {pron} (personal pronoun "he")
|
:: ew
|
| head {v} (to be in command of)
|
:: birêvebirin
|
| head {v} (to move in a specified direction)
|
:: berê xwe dan derekê, ber bi derekê ve çûn
|
| head {n} (bow of a vessel) SEE: bow
|
::
|
| head {n} (part of the body)
|
:: ser
|
| head {n} (end of hammer, axe, golf club etc.)
|
:: ser
|
| head {n} (blunt end of a nail, screw etc.)
|
:: ser
|
| head {n} (leader, chief, mastermind)
|
:: serok
|
| head {n} (headmaster, headmistress)
|
:: serperişt
|
| health {n} (state of being free of physical or psychological disease, illness, or malfunction)
|
:: saxlemî
|
| hear {v} (to perceive with the ear)
|
:: bîstin, guh lê bûn, بیستن
|
| heart {n} (an organ)
|
:: dil, qelb; Laki: دِڵ; Northern Kurdish: dil {m}
|
| heart {n} (emotions or kindness)
|
:: dil {m}, qelb
|
| heart {n} (a shape or symbol)
|
:: dil, qelb
|
| heart {n} (a suit of cards)
|
:: dil, qelb {m}
|
| heart {n} (centre or core)
|
:: dil, qelb {m}
|
| heart attack {n} (death) SEE: death
|
::
|
| heart attack {n} (acute myocardial infarction)
|
:: Mirina masûlkeyên dil, Myokardînfarkt
|
| heartburn {n} (pain caused by stomach acid)
|
:: dilekizê {f}
|
| hearts {n} (plural of "heart") SEE: heart
|
::
|
| heat {n} (thermal energy)
|
:: tîn {f}
|
| heaven {n} (sky)
|
:: ezman, asîman
|
| heaven {n} (paradise and upper-world)
|
:: cenet
|
| Heaven {prop} (All meanings) SEE: heaven
|
::
|
| heavy {adj} (having great weight)
|
:: giran
|
| hebdomad {n} (period of seven days) SEE: week
|
::
|
| hedonism {n} (philosophy)
|
:: zewqyarî {f}, hedonîzm {f}
|
| heifer {n} (young cow)
|
:: nagon {f}
|
| heliocentric {adj} (having the sun at the center)
|
:: rojnavendî, rojmerkezî
|
| helium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: hêlyûm
|
| helix {n} (curve)
|
:: lûlpêç
|
| hell {prop} (abode for the condemned)
|
:: dûjeh, cehnem
|
| hello {interj} (greeting)
|
:: merheba, silav, selam
|
| help {n} (action given to provide assistance)
|
:: alîkarî {f}, destek {f}, yarmetî {f}, komekî {f}, piştevanî {f}, piştgirî {f}, misaede {f}
|
| helper {n} (one who helps)
|
:: alîkar
|
| helping verb {n} (auxiliary verb) SEE: auxiliary verb
|
::
|
| Helsinki {prop} (the capital city of Finland)
|
:: Helsinkî {f}
|
| hematology {n} (study of blood and related organs) SEE: haematology
|
::
|
| hemolymph {n} (a circulating fluid in the bodies of some invertebrates)
|
:: hemolîmf {f}
|
| hen {n} (female chicken)
|
:: mirîşk
|
| henbane {n} (Hyoscyamus niger)
|
:: beng {m}
|
| hepatic portal vein {n} (portal vein) SEE: portal vein
|
::
|
| her {determiner} (belonging to)
|
:: wê
|
| herbalism {n} ((obsolete) botany) SEE: botany
|
::
|
| herbivore {n} (plant-eating organism)
|
:: giyaxwer {n}
|
| herd {n} (a number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: naxir
|
| here {adv} (in, on, or at this place)
|
:: vir
|
| heredity {n} (hereditary transmission)
|
:: bomaweyî {n}
|
| hereto {adv} (so far) SEE: so far
|
::
|
| herniate {v}
|
:: fitiq bûn
|
| hero {n} (person of great bravery)
|
:: qehreman
|
| hiatus {n} (anatomy: opening in an organ)
|
:: kortal {f}
|
| hiccough {n} (hiccup) SEE: hiccup
|
::
|
| hiccough {v} (hiccup) SEE: hiccup
|
::
|
| hiccup {n} (spasm of the diaphragm)
|
:: Laki: نِزگیرە
|
| hick {v} (hiccup) SEE: hiccup
|
::
|
| hide {v} ((transitive))
|
:: veşartin
|
| hide {v} ((intransitive))
|
:: xwe veşartin
|
| high {adj} (elevated; tall)
|
:: bilind, bala; Laki: بەرز
|
| high-level {adj} (of or pertaining to a person of high rank) SEE: high-ranking
|
::
|
| high-ranking {adj} (at an important, elevated, or exalted level in a hierarchy or organization; high-level)
|
:: payebilind, payeberz, ritbebilind, payebala
|
| Hijra {n} (Muhammad's departure from Mecca)
|
:: hîcret
|
| him {pron} (he) SEE: he
|
::
|
| hire {v}
|
:: ڕاگرتن
|
| his {determiner} (attributive: belonging to him)
|
:: wî
|
| historic {adj} (historical) SEE: historical
|
::
|
| historic {adj} (having significance in history)
|
:: dîrokî
|
| historical {adj} (pertaining to history)
|
:: tarîxî, dîrokî
|
| historical linguistics {n} (the scientific study of language change)
|
:: zimannasiya dîrokî {f}
|
| history {n} (aggregate of past events)
|
:: dîrok
|
| history {n} (record or narrative description of past events)
|
:: çîrok
|
| Hittite {n} (person)
|
:: hîtît {m} {f}
|
| Hittite {prop} (language)
|
:: hîtîtî {f}
|
| hole {n} (pit) SEE: pit
|
::
|
| hole {n} (hollow in some surface)
|
:: kun
|
| hole {n} (opening in a solid)
|
:: kun
|
| hole {v} (to destroy) SEE: destroy
|
::
|
| holiday {n} (day on which a festival etc. is traditionally observed)
|
:: eyd
|
| holiness {n} (state or condition of being holy)
|
:: pîrozî {f}
|
| hollow {n} (hollow in some surface) SEE: hole
|
::
|
| hollyhock {n} (plant)
|
:: Laki: ھێروو; Northern Kurdish: hêro {m}
|
| holy {adj}
|
:: پیرۆز
|
| home {n} (house or structure in which someone lives)
|
:: mal; Laki: ماڵ
|
| home {n} (childhood or parental home)
|
:: mal, ماڵ
|
| home {n} (place of refuge or rest)
|
:: mal, ماڵ
|
| homeostasis {n} (ability to stabilize internal environment)
|
:: hevsengiya navekî {f}
|
| home page {n} (main or first page of a website)
|
:: malper
|
| home page {n} (web page set to open in a web browser)
|
:: malper
|
| homograph {n} (word with the same spelling but different meaning)
|
:: hevnivîs
|
| homophone {n} (words with the same pronunciation)
|
:: hevdeng, homofon
|
| homosexuality {n} (sexual orientation)
|
:: homoseksûalîte, hevzayendîtî, homoseksuelî
|
| honey {n} (sweet substance produced by bees)
|
:: hingivîn {m}; hingiv
|
| honey bee {n} (honey bee)
|
:: mêşhingiv
|
| honeybee {n} (honey bee) SEE: honey bee
|
::
|
| honeycomb {n} (structure of cells made by bees)
|
:: şan {m}, şane {m}
|
| -hood {suffix} (condition or state)
|
:: -tî
|
| hoof {n} (tip of a toe of ungulates)
|
:: sim {m}
|
| hoopoe {n} (bird Upupa epops)
|
:: dîksilêman, hudhud
|
| hooter {n} (owl) SEE: owl
|
::
|
| hope {n} (belief that something wished for can happen)
|
:: hêvî
|
| hopeful {adj}
|
:: hêvîdar, umêdewar, bihêvî, ھیوادار
|
| hopeless {adj} (destitute of hope; having no expectation of good; despairing)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: bêhêvî
|
| hopelessness {n} (the lack of hope; despair)
|
:: bêhêvîtî {f}
|
| horn {n} (growth on the heads of certain animals)
|
:: stirî
|
| horn {n} (any similar real or imaginary projection)
|
:: şax {m}
|
| horn {n} (horn-shaped object)
|
:: şax
|
| horror movie {n} (motion picture which horrifies or frightens)
|
:: fîlma tirsê
|
| horse {n} (members of the species Equus ferus)
|
:: hesp
|
| horseling {n} (foal) SEE: foal
|
::
|
| horseshoe {n} (metallic shoe of a horse)
|
:: nal {f}; Northern Kurdish: nal
|
| hospital {n} (large medical facility)
|
:: nexweşxane, xestexane, bîmaristan
|
| hostage {n} (person given as a pledge or security)
|
:: rehîne
|
| hostler {n} (person at an inn who looks after horses)
|
:: seyîs
|
| hot {adj} (having a high temperature)
|
:: germ, kel
|
| hotel {n} (establishment providing accommodation)
|
:: ûtêl, dîwanxane, mêvanxane
|
| hour {n} (time period of sixty minutes)
|
:: seet
|
| house {n} (human abode)
|
:: xanî {m}, خانوو {m}
|
| house husband {n} (husband who remains in the homestead) SEE: househusband
|
::
|
| househusband {n} (husband who remains in the homestead)
|
:: mêrê malê {m}
|
| housewife {n} (female head of household)
|
:: bermalî
|
| how {adv} (to what degree)
|
:: çend
|
| how {adv} (in what manner)
|
:: çawa, çawan
|
| how {adv} (used as a modifier to indicate surprise, delight, or other strong feelings)
|
:: çawa, çawan
|
| however {adv} (nevertheless)
|
:: her wiha, dîsa jî, lê
|
| how much {determiner} (what quantity)
|
:: çend
|
| howzit {interj} (what's up) SEE: what's up
|
::
|
| hubris {n} (excessive pride or arrogance)
|
:: quretî {f}, pozbilindî {f}
|
| hug {n} (affectionate embrace)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: hemêz
|
| human being {n} (person)
|
:: mirov, meriv, ئادەمیزاد
|
| humanity {n} (human beings as a group)
|
:: mirovatî {f}
|
| humanity {n} (human condition)
|
:: mirovatî {f}
|
| humanity {n} (quality of being benevolent)
|
:: mirovatî {f}
|
| humankind {n} (human race) SEE: mankind
|
::
|
| human rights {n} (basic rights and freedoms that all humans should be guaranteed)
|
:: mafên mirovan
|
| hump {n} (rounded fleshy mass as in camel's back)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: kopare, hawid, milik
|
| Hun {n} (German) SEE: German
|
::
|
| hundred {num} (cardinal number 100)
|
:: sed, سەد
|
| hunger {n} (need for food)
|
:: birçîtî
|
| hungry {adj} (affected by hunger; desirous of food)
|
:: Laki: ڤِرسێ, ڤِرِسنێ; Northern Kurdish: birçî
|
| hungry {adj}
|
:: birsî, birçî
|
| hunt {n} (the act of hunting, shooting)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: nêçîr
|
| hunter {n} (person who hunts game)
|
:: nêçîrvan
|
| husband {n} (male partner in marriage)
|
:: Laki: مێردە, شۊ; Northern Kurdish: mêr {m}
|
| hussy {n} ((obsolete) a housewife or housekeeper) SEE: housewife
|
::
|
| hussy {n} (a cheeky or disrespectful girl; a woman showing inappropriate or improper behaviour)
|
:: qehpik {f}
|
| hut {n}
|
:: کووخ
|
| hutong {n} (alley) SEE: alley
|
::
|
| hyacinth {n} (plant of the genus Hyacinthus)
|
:: sumbul
|
| hybrid {n} (biology: offspring resulting from crossbreeding)
|
:: dureg
|
| hydrogen {n} (chemical element)
|
:: hîdrojen
|
| hydrophile {n} (hydrophilic substance)
|
:: avxwaz {f}
|
| hydrophilic {adj} (having an affinity for water)
|
:: avxwaz
|
| hydrophobic {adj} (of, or having, hydrophobia)
|
:: dijav, dijavî
|
| hydrophobic {adj} (lacking an affinity for water)
|
:: dijav
|
| hypernym {n} (superordinate grouping word)
|
:: hîpernîm {f}
|
| hyperonym {n} (hypernym) SEE: hypernym
|
::
|
| hyperthymesia {n} (rare condition in which an individual possesses a superior autobiographical memory)
|
:: hîpertîmezî {f}
|
| hypochondria {n} (psychological disorder)
|
:: hîpokondriya
|
| hypocrisy {n} (claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: durûtî {f}
|
| hypocrite {n} (person practising hypocrisy)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: durû
|
| hyponym {n} (more specific word)
|
:: hîponîm
|
| hypothalamus {n} (a region of the brain, below the thalamus)
|
:: hîpotalamus {m}
|
| hysteria {n} (behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion)
|
:: hîsterî {f}
|
| I {pron} (personal pronoun)
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:: ez, min
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| ibrik {n} (A long-spouted pitcher)
|
:: misîn {m}
|
| ice {n} (water in frozen form)
|
:: cemed {f}, qeşa {f}
|
| icebox {n} (refrigerator) SEE: refrigerator
|
::
|
| ice cream {n} (dessert)
|
:: bestenî {f}
|
| Iceland {prop} (country in Europe)
|
:: Îsland
|
| ID {n} (identification or identity documentation) SEE: ID card
|
::
|
| ID card {n} (card or badge showing the official identity of the wearer)
|
:: nasname, pênas
|
| identity card {n} (a card showing one's identity) SEE: ID card
|
::
|
| if {conj} (supposing that)
|
:: heke
|
| if only {conj} (signifies a wish)
|
:: xwezî
|
| ignite {v}
|
:: داگیرسان
|
| ignorance {n} (condition of being uninformed or uneducated)
|
:: nezanî
|
| ignorant {adj} (characterized by ignorance)
|
:: نەزان, nezan
|
| ill {adj} (bad) SEE: bad
|
::
|
| ill {adj} (in poor health, suffering from a disease)
|
:: nexweş
|
| illegal {adj} (contrary to or forbidden by law)
|
:: neqanûnî, qedexe, memnûh, yasax, qaçax, derqanûn
|
| illegal {adj} (prohibited by established rules)
|
:: qedexe, memnûh
|
| illiteracy {n} (inability to read and write)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: nexwendewarî {f}
|
| illiterate {adj} (unable to read and write)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: nexwendewar, nexwenda
|
| illness {n} (an instance of a disease or poor health)
|
:: nexweşî, bîmarî, merez
|
| I love you {phrase} (affirmation of romantic feeling)
|
:: te dievînim, hez ji te dikim, ez ji te hez dikim, evîndarê te me {m}, evîndara te me {f}, min tu divê, aşiqê te me {m}, aşiqa te me, ez ji te hez dikim, ez hez ji te dikim, ez hej te dikim
|
| I'm a Muslim {phrase} (I'm a Muslim)
|
:: ez misilman im
|
| imburse {v} (to save, to store up) SEE: save
|
::
|
| I miss you {phrase} (I miss you)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: min bêrîya te kiriye
|
| immortal {adj} (not susceptible to death)
|
:: nemir, hersax, herheyî
|
| immune system {n} (system that protects the body from foreign material and organisms)
|
:: koendama bergiriyê {f}
|
| immunity {n} (the quality of being resistant to infection)
|
:: bergirî {f}
|
| impeccably {adv} (in a perfect or flawless manner)
|
:: bitekûzbarî, bibêçewtî, tekûzbarkî
|
| implement {n} (a tool)
|
:: amûr, alet, alav, hacet, halet, ئاڵات
|
| implement {v} (bring about)
|
:: bi cih anîn, bi cih kirin
|
| impoverished {adj} (with no possessions or money) SEE: poor
|
::
|
| imprisoner {n} (one who imprisons)
|
:: zindanker {m}
|
| in {prep} (contained by)
|
:: di ... de
|
| incisor {n} (tooth)
|
:: diranê pêşî {m}
|
| incite {v} (to rouse, stir up or excite)
|
:: arandin, azirandin, cixirandin, sîqilandin, tehrîk kirin, lê sor kirin, teşwîq kirin, engizandin, belişandin, pîj kirin, ajawe kirin, provoke kirin, han dan, fît kirin, xiroşme kirin, cilixandin
|
| incombustible {adj} (not flammable)
|
:: neşewit, nesoj, agirnegir
|
| incruental {adj} (bloodless) SEE: bloodless
|
::
|
| incus {n} (anvil) SEE: anvil
|
::
|
| independence {n} (state or quality of being independent)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: serbixweyî
|
| independent {adj} (not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: serbixwe
|
| independent clause {n} (grammar: clause that can stand alone) SEE: main clause
|
::
|
| indescribably {adv} (in an indescribable manner)
|
:: neravebarkî
|
| Indianapolis {prop} (capital of the State of Indiana, USA)
|
:: Indianapolis
|
| indign {adj} (unworthy) SEE: unworthy
|
::
|
| individualism {n} (moral stance)
|
:: îndîvîdualîzm {m}
|
| individuality {n} (person) SEE: person
|
::
|
| indoctrinate {v} (teach) SEE: teach
|
::
|
| Indo-European {n} (member of Proto-Indo-European ethnolinguistic group)
|
:: hîndûewropî
|
| infection {n} (the process of infecting)
|
:: tûşbûn
|
| infidel {n} (non-believer)
|
:: gawir, kafir
|
| infinity {n} (endlessness, unlimitedness, absence of end or limit)
|
:: bêdawî
|
| infix {n} (morpheme inserted into word)
|
:: navbendik, navgir
|
| inflammation {n} (medical condition)
|
:: kulbûnî
|
| influenza {n} (an acute contagious disease of the upper airways and lungs)
|
:: arsim
|
| information {n} (communicable knowledge)
|
:: agahî {f}
|
| in front of {prep} (at or near the front part of)
|
:: li ber
|
| inglenook {n} (nook or corner beside an open fireplace)
|
:: gurî
|
| ingredient {n} (substance present in a mixture)
|
:: kerese
|
| inhale {v} (to draw air into the lungs)
|
:: henase girtin
|
| inhibit {v} (to hold in or hold back; to restrain)
|
:: asteng kirin
|
| injure {v} (to wound or cause physical harm)
|
:: birîndar kirin
|
| in-law {n} (relative by marriage)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: хнами
|
| in-law {n} (mother-in-law) SEE: mother-in-law
|
::
|
| innate {adj} (inborn)
|
:: zikmakî
|
| inner {adj} (being or occurring inside)
|
:: navî
|
| inner {adj} (inside or closer to the inside of the body)
|
:: navî
|
| insane asylum {n} (mental hospital) SEE: mental hospital
|
::
|
| insectivorous plant {n} (any of several unrelated plants modified to capture and digest insects)
|
:: riweka mêşxur {f}
|
| inside {adv} (within the interior)
|
:: hindir, jûr
|
| inside pocket {n} (inside pocket of a garment)
|
:: باخەڵ
|
| inspire {v} (to inhale) SEE: inhale
|
::
|
| insulin {n} (polypeptide hormone)
|
:: însulîn
|
| integration {n} (act or process of making whole or entire)
|
:: tekûzkarî
|
| intel {n} (intelligence) SEE: intelligence
|
::
|
| intelligence {n} (capacity of mind)
|
:: fehm
|
| interdiction {n} (act of interdicting or something interdicted) SEE: prohibition
|
::
|
| interest {n} (finance: price of credit)
|
:: faîz {f}, riba {f}
|
| interest {n} (great attention and concern from someone)
|
:: mereq {f}, balkêşî {f}, entres {f}
|
| interest {n} (attention that is given to or received from someone or something)
|
:: mereq {f}, balkêşî {f}, entres {f}
|
| interest {n} (involvement in or link with financial, business, or other undertaking)
|
:: entres {f}
|
| Internationale {prop} (proletarian song)
|
:: Înternasyonal {f}
|
| International System of Units {prop} (standard set of basic units of measurement)
|
:: Pergala Navneteweyî ya Pîvanê
|
| interpreter {n} (one who interprets speech)
|
:: terciman
|
| intestine {n} (alimentary canal)
|
:: rûvî {f}
|
| in the event {conj} (if) SEE: if
|
::
|
| invitation {n}
|
:: dawet {f}, daxwazname {f}
|
| invite {v} (ask for the presence or participation of someone)
|
:: vexwendin
|
| involuntary {adj} (without intention; unintentional)
|
:: xwenewîst
|
| involuntary {adj} (not voluntary or willing)
|
:: xwenewîst
|
| involuntary muscle {n} (involuntary muscle)
|
:: masûlkeya xwenewîst {f}, masûlkeya xonevîn {f}
|
| Iran {prop} (country in Western Asia)
|
:: Îran
|
| Irani {adj} (Iranian) SEE: Iranian
|
::
|
| Irani {n} (Iranian) SEE: Iranian
|
::
|
| Iranian {n} (person from Iran or of Iranian descent)
|
:: îranî
|
| Iranian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Iran, the people or Iranian languages)
|
:: îranî
|
| Iraq {prop} (country)
|
:: Iraq
|
| Iraqi {adj} (from or pertaining to Iraq)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: Iraqê
|
| Ireland {prop} (island)
|
:: Îrlenda
|
| iris {n} (part of the eye)
|
:: rengîne {f}
|
| Irish Sea {prop} (a sea between the islands of Great Britain and Ireland)
|
:: Derya Îrlanda
|
| iron {n} (chemical element Fe)
|
:: ئاسن, asin, hesin
|
| iron {n} (for pressing clothes)
|
:: ûte, ûtî
|
| Isaac {prop} (son of Abraham and Sarah)
|
:: Îshaq
|
| ISIL {prop} (ISIS) SEE: ISIS
|
::
|
| ISIS {prop} (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria)
|
:: DAÎŞ {m}
|
| Islam {prop} (religion)
|
:: Îslam
|
| Islamic {adj} (Adjectival form of Islam)
|
:: îslamî
|
| island {n} (area of land completely surrounded by water)
|
:: girav {f}
|
| island {n}
|
:: girav, dûrge
|
| island state {n} (state consisting of one or more islands)
|
:: dewleta giravî
|
| isle {n} (isle) SEE: island
|
::
|
| islet {n} (small island)
|
:: giravok
|
| Ispir {prop} (town and district in Turkey)
|
:: Espîr
|
| Israel {prop} (the state)
|
:: Îsraêl
|
| Israeli {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Israel, the Israeli people)
|
:: Îsraîl
|
| isthmus {n} (narrow strip of land)
|
:: berzax
|
| Italian {n} (language)
|
:: Talyanî
|
| Italy {prop} (European country)
|
:: Îtalya
|
| it's a pleasure {phrase} (you're welcome) SEE: you're welcome
|
::
|
| I want to know {phrase} (I want to know)
|
:: ئەمەوێ بِزانِم
|
| I wish {phrase} (I would very much like that to be so)
|
:: xwezî
|
| jackal {n} (wild canine)
|
:: çeqel
|
| Jah {prop} (God) SEE: God
|
::
|
| jalopy {n} (old, dilapidated car)
|
:: jalopî {f}
|
| Jamaica {prop} (country in the Caribbean)
|
:: Jamaîka
|
| jam jar {n} (car) SEE: car
|
::
|
| January {prop} (first month of the Gregorian calendar)
|
:: rêbendan, kanûna duyem
|
| Japan {prop} (a country in East Asia)
|
:: Japon
|
| Java {prop} (island of Indonesia)
|
:: Java {f}
|
| Java {prop} (programming language)
|
:: Java {f}
|
| jawbone {n} (any of the bones in the jaw)
|
:: cêlefek
|
| jejunum {n} (central of the three divisions of the small intestine)
|
:: rûviya birçî {f}
|
| jellyfish {n} (aquatic animal)
|
:: bûka deryayê {f}; pişemasî, medûsa
|
| jeopardise {v} (jeopardize) SEE: jeopardize
|
::
|
| jeopardize {v} (put in jeopardy)
|
:: xistina talûkê, xistina metirsiyê
|
| Jerry {n} (German) SEE: German
|
::
|
| Jerusalem {prop} (city)
|
:: Orşelîm, Quds
|
| Jesus {prop} (the Christian Messiah)
|
:: Îsa {m}
|
| Jew {n} (person of the Jewish faith)
|
:: cihû
|
| jihad {n} (holy war undertaken by Muslims)
|
:: Roman: cîhad {f}
|
| jingoism {n} (extreme patriotism in the form of aggressive foreign policy)
|
:: neteweperistî {f}
|
| job {n} (economic role for which a person is paid)
|
:: kar {m}
|
| Job {prop} (book of the Bible)
|
:: Eyûb
|
| Job {prop} (biblical and qur'anic character)
|
:: Eyûb {m}
|
| joint {n} (part of the body where bones join)
|
:: geh
|
| Jordan {prop} (country)
|
:: Erden
|
| Joseph {prop} (12th sura of the Qur'an)
|
:: Yûsuf sûre
|
| joy {n} (feeling of happiness)
|
:: xoşî
|
| Judaism {prop} (world religion)
|
:: cihûtî {f}, cihûyanî {f}
|
| Judas tree {n} (Cercis siliquastrum)
|
:: erxewan {f}
|
| Judeo-Christian {adj} (relating to Judaism and Christianity)
|
:: cuhyanî-filanî
|
| judicial relief {n}
|
:: çareya huqûqî
|
| judicial remedy {n}
|
:: çareya huqûqî
|
| judo {n} (Japanese martial art)
|
:: jûdo
|
| juice {n} (beverage made of juice)
|
:: şerbet
|
| June {prop} (sixth month of the Gregorian calendar)
|
:: pûşber {f}, hezîran {f}, xezîran {f}
|
| juniper {n} (shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: hevris {m}
|
| just {adj}
|
:: دادمەند
|
| justice {n} (state of being just or fair)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: dad
|
| justice {n} (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: edalet, dad
|
| Justice of the Peace {n} (judicial officer)
|
:: dadgerê levanînê
|
| juxtapose {v} (to place side by side)
|
:: dan berhev, berhev dan
|
| juxtaposition {n}
|
:: berhevdan , dan berhev
|
| Kaaba {prop} (cubical stone building in Mecca)
|
:: Kabe
|
| Kannada {n} (language)
|
:: kannadayî
|
| kasra {n} (kasra)
|
:: kesre
|
| Kazakhstan {prop} (country in Central Asia)
|
:: Qazaxîstan
|
| keel over {v} (to die) SEE: die
|
::
|
| keep company {v} (court) SEE: court
|
::
|
| Keijō {prop} (Seoul) SEE: Seoul
|
::
|
| Kermanshah {prop} (city)
|
:: Kirmaşan, Kirmanşan, Kirmanşah
|
| key {n} (device designed to open and close a lock)
|
:: kilîl {m}, kilîd {m}, mift {m}, enextar {m}, کلیل
|
| khanjar {n} (Arabian dagger)
|
:: xencer
|
| khutbah {n} (talk or sermon delivered in mosques before the Friday prayer)
|
:: xutbe
|
| kidney {n} (an organ in the body)
|
:: gurçik
|
| kill {v} (to put to death)
|
:: kuştin, -kuj-, کوشتن
|
| killer T cell {n} (cytotoxic T cell) SEE: cytotoxic T cell
|
::
|
| kilo {n}
|
:: kîlo {f}, kêlo {f}, kîlogram {f}
|
| kilometre {n} (unit of measure)
|
:: kîlometre {f}
|
| kindergarten {n} (educational institution for young children, usually between ages 4 and 6)
|
:: zarrokistan, zarrokxane
|
| king {n} (a male of a royal family who is the supreme ruler of his nation)
|
:: paşa {m}, key {m}, qiral {m}, melik {m}, şah {m}, شاھ, مەلیک
|
| king {n} (a playing piece in chess)
|
:: şah {m}
|
| king {n} (a playing card with the image of a king in it)
|
:: şah {m}
|
| kiss {v} (to touch with the lips)
|
:: maç kirin, ramûsandin
|
| kiss {n} (touch with the lips)
|
:: maç, ramûsan, paç, bûse
|
| knee {n} (joint in the middle of the leg and area around it)
|
:: çok
|
| knee {n}
|
:: چۆک
|
| knight {n} (warrior, especially of the Middle Ages)
|
:: şovalye, siwarî
|
| knit {v}
|
:: چنین
|
| knitting needle {n} (thin rod used to knit yarn)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: pîj, cax
|
| know {v} (be certain or sure about (something))
|
:: zanîn, زانین
|
| know {v} (be acquainted or familiar with)
|
:: nasîn, ناسین
|
| know {v} (have knowledge of)
|
:: zanîn, زانین
|
| know {v} (understand (a subject))
|
:: zanîn, زانین
|
| know {v} (have sexual relations with)
|
:: zanîn
|
| Kobane {prop}
|
:: Kobanê, Kobanî
|
| kochari {n} (an Armenian dance)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: koçerî
|
| kohl {n} (makeup)
|
:: kil
|
| Kongo {prop} (Bantu language)
|
:: kîkongoyî {f}
|
| Koran {prop} (the Islamic holy book) SEE: Qur'an
|
::
|
| Kosovo {prop} (disputed region in the Balkans)
|
:: Kosova
|
| Kraut {n} (German) SEE: German
|
::
|
| Kurd {n} (a member of the people inhabiting Kurdistan)
|
:: Laki: کورد; Northern Kurdish: kurd {m}
|
| Kurdish {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Kurdistan, the Kurdish people or the Kurdish language)
|
:: Laki: کوردی; Northern Kurdish: Kurdî
|
| Kurdish {n} (language of Kurdistan)
|
:: Laki: کوردی; Northern Kurdish: Kurdî
|
| Kurdistan {prop} (a region in the Middle East inhabited mostly by the Kurds)
|
:: کوردستان {f}, Kurdistan {f}
|
| Kurmanji {prop} (North Kurdish)
|
:: kurmancî, kirmancî, کرمانجی
|
| Kuwait {prop} (country in the Middle East)
|
:: Kuweyt
|
| lace {n} (cord for fastening a shoe) SEE: shoelace
|
::
|
| lactose intolerance {n} (inability to metabolize lactose)
|
:: kêmtoleransiya laktozê {f}
|
| ladder {n} (climbing tool)
|
:: peyje
|
| ladyfinger {n} (okra) SEE: okra
|
::
|
| laird {n} (owner of a Scottish estate; member of the landed gentry)
|
:: axa, xwedîerd
|
| lake {n} (body of water)
|
:: gol {f}
|
| lamb {n} (young sheep)
|
:: berx, бәрх; Laki: وەرک, ڤەرک
|
| lamella {n} (gill of a mushroom) SEE: gill
|
::
|
| lamp {n}
|
:: چرا
|
| lampshade {n} (cover over a lamp)
|
:: abajûr
|
| lance {n} (weapon of war)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: nize, nîze
|
| land {n} (country or region)
|
:: welat {m}
|
| language {n} (body of words used as a form of communication)
|
:: ziman
|
| language {n} (computer language, see also: computer language)
|
:: ziman
|
| language family {n} (set of languages)
|
:: zimanmalbat {f}
|
| Lapland {prop} (region in Scandinavia)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: Laponya {f}
|
| Lappland {prop} (Lapland) SEE: Lapland
|
::
|
| large intestine {n} (bodily organ)
|
:: rûviya stûr {f}
|
| larynx {n} (organ involved in breath control, protection of the trachea, and sound production)
|
:: qirrik {f}
|
| lash {n} (eyelash; hair growing from the eyelid) SEE: eyelash
|
::
|
| lastborn {n} (youngest child of a family)
|
:: axirpişt
|
| late {adv} (proximate in time)
|
:: derneg, gîro, texîr, درەنگ
|
| Latium {prop} (region of central Italy)
|
:: Latyûm {f}, Latium {f}
|
| laugh {n} (expression of mirth peculiar to the human species)
|
:: ken
|
| laugh {n} (something that provokes mirth or scorn)
|
:: pêkenîn
|
| laugh {v} (show mirth by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face and emission of sounds)
|
:: kenîn
|
| laugh {v} (be or appear cheerful)
|
:: kenîn
|
| laugh {v} (make an object of laughter or ridicule)
|
:: pê kenîn
|
| laugh {v} (affect or influence by means of laughter)
|
:: kenandin
|
| laugh {v} (express by, or utter with, laughter)
|
:: kenîn
|
| laugh {v}
|
:: kenîn, kenandin
|
| laughter {n} (sound (as) of laughing)
|
:: ken
|
| laughter {n}
|
:: ken {m} , kenîn {f} , پێکەنین, قاقاو پێکەنین
|
| laundry {n}
|
:: balav {f}
|
| lavash {n} (a soft, thin flatbread)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: loş {m}, lûşe, lewaş {m}
|
| lavatory {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet
|
::
|
| law {n} (body of rules established in a community by its authorities)
|
:: qanûn {f}, zagon {f}, yasa {f}
|
| law {n} (any rule that must or should be obeyed)
|
:: qanûn {f}, zagon {f}, yasa {f}
|
| Lazio {prop} (Italian region)
|
:: Lazio
|
| lead {n} (chemical element)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: sirb, zirêç
|
| lead someone up the garden path {v} (to deceive, hoodwink, mislead, or seduce someone) SEE: deceive
|
::
|
| leaf {n} (part of a plant)
|
:: Laki: گِڵا, ڤەڵگ; Northern Kurdish: belg {m}, pel {m}
|
| leave {v}
|
:: بەجێی بێڵە
|
| leaven {n} (any agent used to make dough rise)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: havên
|
| leave of absence {n} (absence from work) SEE: leave
|
::
|
| Lebanon {prop} (Lebanese Republic)
|
:: Libnan
|
| leech {n} (annelid)
|
:: arbijî
|
| leech {n} (physician) SEE: physician
|
::
|
| left {adj} (the west side of the body when one is facing north)
|
:: çep
|
| leg {n} (lower limb from groin to ankle)
|
:: ling
|
| legal remedy {n}
|
:: çareya huqûqî
|
| lemon {n} (citrus fruit)
|
:: lîmon
|
| length {n} (distance along the longest dimension)
|
:: dirêjahî, dirêjî, dirêjatî
|
| lens {n} (anatomy: transparent crystalline structure in the eye)
|
:: hawêne {f}
|
| lentil {n} (plant Lens culinaris)
|
:: Laki: نوژی; Northern Kurdish: nîsk
|
| -less {suffix} (lacking)
|
:: bê-
|
| Lessepsian {adj} (of or relating to organisms that migrate by means of the Suez Canal)
|
:: lessepsî
|
| less-than-stellar {adj} (not very good) SEE: poor
|
::
|
| letter {n} (written message)
|
:: name
|
| lettuce {n} (an edible plant, Lactuca)
|
:: xes
|
| lettuce {n}
|
:: کاھو
|
| level {adj} (at the same height as some reference)
|
:: ast {f}
|
| liberty {n} (condition of being free)
|
:: azadî
|
| library {n} (institution which holds books etc.)
|
:: pirtûkxane
|
| Libya {prop} (country in Northern Africa)
|
:: Lîbya
|
| lichen {n} (something which spreads across something else, causing damage) SEE: cancer
|
::
|
| lick {n} (the act of licking)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: alîstin
|
| lick {v}
|
:: alîstin
|
| lid {n} (top or cover)
|
:: qepax {f}
|
| lie {v} (tell an intentional untruth)
|
:: derew kirin
|
| lie {n} (intentionally false statement)
|
:: virr
|
| life {n} (the state of being alive)
|
:: jiyan {f}
|
| life style {n} (lifestyle) SEE: lifestyle
|
::
|
| life-style {n} (lifestyle) SEE: lifestyle
|
::
|
| lifestyle {n} (style of living)
|
:: şêwaza jiyanê
|
| lift {v} (to raise or rise)
|
:: hildan
|
| lift {n} (thief) SEE: thief
|
::
|
| lifter {n} (spatula) SEE: spatula
|
::
|
| light {v} (to start (a fire))
|
:: Northern Kurdish: agir vêxistin
|
| light {v} (to illuminate)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: ron kirin
|
| light {adj} (having light)
|
:: ron, geş
|
| light {adj} (pale in colour)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: geş, (rengê) vebiye
|
| light {adj} (of low weight)
|
:: sivik
|
| light {n} (electromagnetic waves)
|
:: ronî {f}, ronahî {f}
|
| light {n} (source of illumination)
|
:: ronî {f}, ronahî {f}
|
| light {n} (spiritual illumination)
|
:: ronî {f}, ronahî {f}
|
| light {n}
|
:: ronahî, ronayî
|
| lighthouse {n} (building containing a light to warn or guide ships)
|
:: fanûsgeh
|
| lightning {n} (flash of light)
|
:: birûsk
|
| lightning bug {n} (firefly) SEE: firefly
|
::
|
| light year {n} (astronomical distance)
|
:: saletîrêj
|
| lime {n} (inorganic material containing calcium)
|
:: kisl
|
| limpid {adj} (clear)
|
:: geş, ron, zelal
|
| linguistics {n} (scientific study of language)
|
:: zimannasî
|
| lion {n} (big cat Panthera leo)
|
:: şêr
|
| Lionheart {prop} (nickname of Richard I of England)
|
:: Şêrdilî
|
| lip {n} (fleshy protrusion framing the mouth)
|
:: lêv {f}, لێو
|
| lipid {n} (organic compound)
|
:: çewrî {f}, lîpîd {f}
|
| lipstick {n} (make-up for the lips)
|
:: sorav {f}
|
| liquid {n} (substance that is liquid)
|
:: şile {f}
|
| lisp {n} (The habit or an act of lisping.)
|
:: zimanfisî
|
| listen {v} (to pay attention to a sound)
|
:: guhdarî kirin, guh dan
|
| listen {v} (to expect or wait for a sound)
|
:: guhdarî kirin, guh dan
|
| listen {v} (to accept advice or obey instruction)
|
:: guhdarî kirin, guh dan
|
| listen {v} (to hear (something))
|
:: guh lê bûn
|
| literature {n} (body of all written works)
|
:: edebiyat
|
| lithium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: lîtyûm
|
| little finger {n} (outermost and smallest finger of the hand)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: qilîçk {f}
|
| live {v} (be alive)
|
:: jîyan
|
| live {v} (have permanent residence)
|
:: jîn, jiyan
|
| live {v} (survive, persevere, continue)
|
:: jîn, jiyan
|
| live {adj} (having life)
|
:: jîndar, sax, zindî
|
| live {adj} (capable of causing harm)
|
:: ziyandar
|
| live {adv} (as it happens)
|
:: zindî
|
| liver {n} (organ of the body)
|
:: kezeb
|
| living standard {n} (standard of living) SEE: standard of living
|
::
|
| Livonia {prop} (historical region)
|
:: Lîvonya {f}
|
| lizard {n} (coward) SEE: coward
|
::
|
| load {n} (burden)
|
:: bar
|
| lobe {n} (any projection or division, especially one of a somewhat rounded form)
|
:: pil
|
| lobe {n} (division of the brain)
|
:: pil {m}
|
| lobe {n} (division of the lung)
|
:: pil {f}
|
| lobe {n} (division of the liver)
|
:: pil
|
| lobule {n} (small lobe; a subdivision of a lobe)
|
:: pilok {m}
|
| lockup {n} (prison) SEE: prison
|
::
|
| locomotive {n} (self-propelled vehicle that runs on rails)
|
:: lokomotîv {f}
|
| locust {n} (type of grasshopper)
|
:: kulî, melex
|
| lolly {n} (money) SEE: money
|
::
|
| London {prop} (in the United Kingdom)
|
:: London
|
| loneliness {n} (condition of being lonely)
|
:: tenêtî {f}
|
| long {adj} (having much distance from one point to another)
|
:: dirêj
|
| long {adj}
|
:: dirêj, درێژ
|
| long {v} (to wait, to aspire)
|
:: bêrî kirin, hesret kirin
|
| long {adj} (not short) SEE: tall
|
::
|
| long live {v} (prosper)
|
:: bijî
|
| loo {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet
|
::
|
| look {v}
|
:: nerîn, berê xwe danê , seh kirin , fekirin, hêv kirin , mêze kirin , mêzandin, mêzîn
|
| looking-glass {n} (mirror) SEE: mirror
|
::
|
| Lord's Prayer {prop} (the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples)
|
:: Bavê me
|
| lorry {n} (motor vehicle) SEE: truck
|
::
|
| lose {v} (cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability)
|
:: ji dest dan, winda kirin
|
| lotus {n} (Nymphaea) SEE: water lily
|
::
|
| louse {n} (insect)
|
:: spih; Laki: ئِسپِژ, شِش
|
| love {n} (strong affection)
|
:: hijkirin, evînî, dildarî, evîn
|
| love {v} (have a strong affection for)
|
:: hez kirin , hez kirin
|
| low {adj} (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
|
:: nizm, نزم
|
| low {adj} (small in height)
|
:: nizm, نزم
|
| low {adj} (depressed, sad)
|
:: bêmad
|
| lower respiratory tract {n} (part of respiratory tract)
|
:: xwarê coga henaseyê
|
| Luna {prop} (Earth's moon) SEE: Moon
|
::
|
| lunatic asylum {n} (mental hospital) SEE: mental hospital
|
::
|
| lunch {n} (meal around midday)
|
:: firavîn {f}
|
| luncheon {n} (a formal term for lunch) SEE: lunch
|
::
|
| lung {n} (organ that extracts oxygen from the air)
|
:: pişik; Laki: سوی, پوفی; Northern Kurdish: sîh {f}, pişik {f}
|
| lust {n} (strong desire, especially of a sexual nature)
|
:: şehwet
|
| luster {n} (brilliance, attractiveness or splendor)
|
:: şemedan
|
| lustre {n} (luster) SEE: luster
|
::
|
| lustre {v} (luster) SEE: luster
|
::
|
| Luxembourg {prop} (country)
|
:: Luksembûrg
|
| lymph {n} (the fluid carried by the lymphatic system)
|
:: lîmf
|
| lymphatic {n} (lymph vessel) SEE: lymph vessel
|
::
|
| lymphatic system {n} (network of lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes)
|
:: koendama lîmfê {f}
|
| lymphatic vessel {n} (lymph vessel) SEE: lymph vessel
|
::
|
| lymph node {n} (filtrating oval bodies of the lymphatic system)
|
:: lîmfegirê {f}
|
| lymphocyte {n} (type of white blood cell)
|
:: lîmfexane {f}, xaneya lîmfê {f}, xaneya lîmfê {f}
|
| lymph vessel {n} (vessel that carries lymph)
|
:: lûleya lîmfê {f}
|
| Lyon {prop} (city in France)
|
:: Liyon
|
| mañana {adv} (tomorrow) SEE: tomorrow
|
::
|
| machine {n} (mechanical or electrical device)
|
:: makîne
|
| machine {n}
|
:: makîne {f}, مەکینە
|
| macrophage {n} (type of white blood cell)
|
:: hellûşênera gewre {f}
|
| madder {n} (plant)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: soring {f}
|
| madrasa {n} (madrasah) SEE: madrasah
|
::
|
| madrasah {n} (school for Islamic theology)
|
:: medrese {f}
|
| magazine {n} (periodical)
|
:: kovar
|
| Maghreb {prop} (region in Africa)
|
:: Roman: Mexrib
|
| magnesium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: magnezyûm
|
| mahout {n} (elephant driver and keeper)
|
:: fîlvan
|
| mail {n} (postal delivery system)
|
:: poste, berîd
|
| main clause {n} (grammar: clause that can stand alone syntactically)
|
:: hevoka sereke {f}
|
| mainspring {n} (the principal spring of a clockwork mechanism)
|
:: zenbelka serekî
|
| Main Street {prop} (generic name of a primary street)
|
:: rêya serekî {f}
|
| maize {n} (corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays)
|
:: garis
|
| make a mountain out of a molehill {v} (to treat a problem as greater than it is)
|
:: mêş kirin gamêş
|
| malapropism {n} (the blundering use of a similar-sounding expression)
|
:: xeletbêjî, malapropîzm
|
| malaria {n} (disease)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: lerzeta
|
| Malatya {prop} (city in Turkey, see also: Melitene)
|
:: Meledî
|
| male {adj} (belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or the gender typically associated with it)
|
:: nêr {m}
|
| male {n} (human of masculine sex or gender)
|
:: mêr
|
| male {n} (animal of masculine sex)
|
:: nêr
|
| male {n} (plant of masculine sex)
|
:: nêr
|
| maledict {v} (curse) SEE: curse
|
::
|
| malediction {n} (curse) SEE: curse
|
::
|
| malevolence {n} (hostile feeling and attitude)
|
:: bedniyetî {f}, belakirrî {f}
|
| maliciousness {n} (maliciousness) SEE: malevolence
|
::
|
| malkin {n} (cat) SEE: cat
|
::
|
| malleus {n} (the small hammer-shaped bone of the middle ear)
|
:: çekûç {m}
|
| mama {n} (mother) SEE: mother
|
::
|
| mamma {n} (mother) SEE: mother
|
::
|
| mammal {n} (animal of the class Mammalia)
|
:: şîrdar, guhandar
|
| mammalian {n} (any mammal) SEE: mammal
|
::
|
| man {n} (adult male human)
|
:: mêr, zelam
|
| man {n} (human)
|
:: mirov, insan; mirov
|
| man {n} (piece in board games)
|
:: berik
|
| man {v} (to supply with staff or crew)
|
:: dagirtin, dagir kirin
|
| Man {prop} (genus Homo)
|
:: mirov
|
| manger {n} (trough for animals to eat from)
|
:: afir {m}
|
| mango {n} (fruit)
|
:: mango
|
| mankind {n} (human race)
|
:: insaniyet, mirovatî
|
| manna {n} (sugary sap of the manna gum tree)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: gezo {m}
|
| manure {n} (excrement)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: peyîn
|
| manus {n} (hand) SEE: hand
|
::
|
| many {determiner} (an indefinite large number of)
|
:: gelek, گەلێک, زۆر
|
| map {n} (visual representation of an area)
|
:: nexşe {f}
|
| marble {n} (crystalline limestone)
|
:: mermer {m}
|
| marble {n} (spherical ball)
|
:: tebel {f}, xar {f}, ھەڵمات
|
| mare {n} (female horse)
|
:: mahîn {f}, mehîn {f}
|
| mariner {n} (sailor) SEE: sailor
|
::
|
| mariner's compass {n} (compass) SEE: compass
|
::
|
| maritime law {n} (body of law) SEE: admiralty law
|
::
|
| market {n} (spacious site for trading)
|
:: bazar, بازار
|
| market {n}
|
:: bazar, بازار
|
| market {v} (to sell) SEE: sell
|
::
|
| marriage {n} (state of being married)
|
:: zewac {f}
|
| marron glacé {n} (chestnut preserved in sugar or syrup and flavoured with vanilla)
|
:: şekirê şambelotan
|
| Marseilles {prop} (city in France)
|
:: Masêy
|
| martyr {n} (one willing to be killed for religion)
|
:: şehîd
|
| martyr {n}
|
:: şehîd
|
| Maryland {prop} (US state)
|
:: Maryland
|
| mashallah {interj} (God has willed it)
|
:: maşelah
|
| masjid {n} (mosque) SEE: mosque
|
::
|
| Masr {prop} (Egypt) SEE: Egypt
|
::
|
| massage {n} (rubbing, kneading, or hitting muscled part of a body)
|
:: gemirandin {f}, perixandin {f}, mistdan {f}, masaj {f}
|
| massage {v} (to perform a massage on somebody)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: perxandin
|
| massif {n} (principal mountain mass)
|
:: masif
|
| masticate {v} (chew) SEE: chew
|
::
|
| masturbation {n} (manual erotic stimulation of the genitals)
|
:: destperkî {f}
|
| match {n} (device to make fire)
|
:: şixar, şixart, ferengi, gogird
|
| mate {v} (to engage in sexual intercourse) SEE: copulate
|
::
|
| maternal aunt {n} (one's mother's sister)
|
:: xalet
|
| maternal uncle {n} (brother of one's mother)
|
:: xal
|
| mathematics {n} (field of study)
|
:: matematîk {f}, jimarnasî {f}, bîrkarî {f}, jimêryarî {f}, hesab {f}
|
| mathematics {n} (person's ability to use mathematics)
|
:: matematîk {f}, jimarnasî {f}, bîrkarî {f}, jimêryarî {f}, hesab {f}
|
| matryoshka {n} (Russian doll) SEE: Russian doll
|
::
|
| matter {n} (basic structural component of the universe)
|
:: made
|
| mattress {n} (a pad on which a person can recline and sleep)
|
:: doşek {f}, mitêl {f}, binrax {f}
|
| Mauritania {prop} (Islamic Republic of Mauritania)
|
:: Morîtanya
|
| May {prop} (fifth month of the Gregorian calendar)
|
:: gulan
|
| May bug {n} (cockchafer) SEE: cockchafer
|
::
|
| Mazandaran {prop} (northern province of Iran)
|
:: Mazenderan
|
| me {pron} (direct object of a verb)
|
:: min
|
| me {pron}
|
:: min
|
| meadow {n} (field or pasture)
|
:: çayr
|
| meaning {n}
|
:: مەعنا, مەبەس
|
| meaninglessness {n} (state of lacking meaning)
|
:: bêwatetî {f}
|
| measles {n} (acute highly contagious viral disease)
|
:: sorik {f}
|
| measure {n} (melody) SEE: melody
|
::
|
| measure {n} (dance) SEE: dance
|
::
|
| measure {n} (geology: bed or stratum) SEE: bed
|
::
|
| meat {n} (animal flesh used as food)
|
:: goşt
|
| meat {n}
|
:: goşt, گۆشت
|
| Mecca {prop} (city in Saudi Arabia)
|
:: Meke
|
| medal {n} (stamped metal disc)
|
:: medalya
|
| medicine {n} (substance which promotes healing)
|
:: derman {m}, îlac {m}
|
| medicine {n} (field of study)
|
:: tib {f}
|
| Medina {prop} (a city in Saudi Arabia)
|
:: Medîne
|
| Mediterranean {prop} (Mediterranean Sea) SEE: Mediterranean Sea
|
::
|
| Mediterranean Sea {prop} (sea between Europe and Africa)
|
:: Deryaya Navîn
|
| medulla {n} (the inner substance of various organs and structures, especially the marrow of bones)
|
:: kirok {f}, kirok {f}
|
| medulla {n} (the medulla oblongata)
|
:: lakêşemox {m}
|
| medulla oblongata {n} (lower portion of the brainstem)
|
:: lakêşemox {m}
|
| megalomaniac {n} (one affected with or exhibiting megalomania)
|
:: megaloman
|
| mellifluous {adj}
|
:: herrikbar
|
| melody {n} (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
|
:: awaz
|
| melon {n} (fruit)
|
:: gundor {m}, petêx {m}, xerûze {m}, qomî {m}, qire {m}, qawin {m}
|
| melongene {n} (eggplant) SEE: eggplant
|
::
|
| melt {v} (intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid)
|
:: helîn (intransitive), helandin (transitive)
|
| member {n} (one who officially belongs to a group)
|
:: uzv, {|}}
|
| member {n} (organ, limb)
|
:: uzv
|
| memorize {v} (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
|
:: ji ber kirin, ezber kirin, لەبەرکردن
|
| memory {n} (ability to recall)
|
:: bîr, bîrkan, hafize
|
| meninges {n} (the three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord)
|
:: perdeyên mejiyê
|
| mental hospital {n} (facility designed to treat persons with mental disorders)
|
:: psîkolojiya klînîkê
|
| mental institution {n} (psychiatric hospital) SEE: mental hospital
|
::
|
| merchant {n} (person who traffics in commodities)
|
:: tacîr, bazirgan
|
| merchantman {n} (merchant) SEE: merchant
|
::
|
| Mercury {prop} (planet)
|
:: Tîr; Northern Kurdish: Zawe
|
| mesencephalon {n} (midbrain) SEE: midbrain
|
::
|
| Mesopotamia {prop} (region between Euphrates and Tigris)
|
:: Mezrabotan {f}, Mezopotamya {f}
|
| Mesopotamian {n} (person from Mesopotamia)
|
:: mezopotamyayî
|
| Mesopotamian {adj} (of or pertaining to Mesopotamia)
|
:: Mezopotamya
|
| messenger {n} (one who brings messages)
|
:: pêyamber {n}
|
| metastasis {n} (transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body)
|
:: metastaz {f}
|
| mete {v} (To measure)
|
:: pîvan
|
| mete {v} (To dispense)
|
:: siza dan, ceza kirin
|
| meteorology {n} (science)
|
:: meteorolojî
|
| -meter {suffix} (used to form a measuring device)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: -pîv
|
| method {n} (process by which a task is completed)
|
:: rebaz {f}
|
| method {n} (type of acting)
|
:: rêbaz {f}
|
| metric system {n} (International System of Units) SEE: International System of Units
|
::
|
| metronome {n} (a device used in music)
|
:: metronom {f}
|
| metropole {n} (city) SEE: metropolis
|
::
|
| metropolis {n} (colony’s mother city)
|
:: metropol
|
| metropolis {n} (large, busy city)
|
:: metropol
|
| Mexico {prop} (country)
|
:: Meksîk
|
| microbe {n} (microorganism)
|
:: mikrob, mîkrob {f}
|
| microscope {n} (an optical instrument)
|
:: mîkroskop, hûrbîn
|
| microscopize {v} (microscope) SEE: microscope
|
::
|
| microvillus {n} (fingerlike extension)
|
:: wirdememîle {m}
|
| micturate {v} (urinate) SEE: urinate
|
::
|
| midbrain {n} (part of brain)
|
:: demaxê naverast {m}
|
| middle {n} (centre, midpoint)
|
:: nav {f}
|
| middle ear {n} (cavity in the ear)
|
:: guhê naverast {m}
|
| Middle Earth {prop} (Earth) SEE: Earth
|
::
|
| Middle East {prop} (region comprising southwest Asia and northeast Africa)
|
:: Rojhilata Navîn
|
| Midgard {prop} (Earth) SEE: Earth
|
::
|
| midnight {n} (12 o'clock)
|
:: nîvê şevê, nîvşev
|
| mielie {n} (maize) SEE: maize
|
::
|
| migration {n} (seasonal moving of animals, birds or fish)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: koç
|
| milfoil {n} (Achillea)
|
:: pûjang {f}
|
| militsia {n} (police) SEE: police
|
::
|
| milk {v} (to express milk from mammal)
|
:: doşîn, dotin, دۆشین
|
| milk {v} (to express any liquid)
|
:: doşîn, dotin, دۆشین
|
| milk {n} (semen) SEE: semen
|
::
|
| milk {n} (liquid)
|
:: şîr {m}, شیر
|
| milk tooth {n} (tooth of the first set of teeth)
|
:: diranê şîrî {m}
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| mill {n} (grinding apparatus)
|
:: aş {m}
|
| miller {n} (person)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: aşvan {m}
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| millet {n} (any of a group of various types of grass or its grains used as food)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: herzin {m}
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| milliard {num} (10^9) SEE: billion
|
::
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| million {n} (cardinal number)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: mîlyon
|
| millstone {n} (large round stone used for grinding grain)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: beraş {m}
|
| milt {n} (the organ spleen) SEE: spleen
|
::
|
| minaret {n} (mosque tower)
|
:: minare
|
| mind {n} (ability for rational thought)
|
:: hîş
|
| minimus {n} (the fifth digit) SEE: little finger
|
::
|
| miniskirt {n} (skirt)
|
:: kurtedehmen, kurtedang, kurtedawên, kurtedaw, kurtetenore
|
| minister {n} (person who is trained to perform religious ceremonies at a Protestant church)
|
:: qeşe {m} {f}
|
| minister {n} (politician who heads a ministry)
|
:: wezîr {f}, {m}, şalyar {f}, {m}
|
| mint {n} (money-producing building or institution)
|
:: derbxane {f}, sike {m}
|
| mint {n} (plant)
|
:: pûng
|
| minute {n} (unit of time)
|
:: deqqe
|
| minute {n}
|
:: deqe, deqîqe
|
| mirror {n} (smooth reflecting surface)
|
:: neynik, awêne
|
| mischievous {adj} (causing mischief)
|
:: ziyander, zererder
|
| mischievous {adj} (naughty)
|
:: şûm, neqet, destmatî, venehewiyayî
|
| missing in action {adj} (designation for a member of an organization with whom contact is lost but whose death is not confirmed)
|
:: bêserûşûn
|
| missionary {n} (missionary position) SEE: missionary position
|
::
|
| missionary position {n} (position for sexual intercourse)
|
:: pozîsyona mîsyoneran
|
| missus {n} (wife) SEE: wife
|
::
|
| mist {n} (Water or other liquid finely suspended in air)
|
:: mij {f}
|
| mistake {n} (an error)
|
:: xeletî, çewtî, şaşî
|
| mistaken {adj} ((with a copula verb, often with about) having an incorrect belief) SEE: be wrong
|
::
|
| mixed {adj} (having two or more separate aspects)
|
:: têkel
|
| moan {n} (a low cry of pain)
|
:: axîn {f}, oxîn {f}, ofîn {f}
|
| moan {v}
|
:: nalîn, axîn, oxîn, ofîn
|
| mobile {n} (mobile phone) SEE: mobile phone
|
::
|
| mobile phone {n} (portable telephone)
|
:: telefona destan {f}, telefona berîkê {f}, telefona bêtêl {f}, telefona mobîl {f}
|
| mobile telephone {n} (mobile phone) SEE: mobile phone
|
::
|
| mode {n} (means of accomplishing something)
|
:: awa {m}, şêwe {f}
|
| mode {n} (style or fashion)
|
:: mode {f}, trend {f}
|
| Mohammad {prop} (male given name) SEE: Muhammad
|
::
|
| Mohammad {prop} (prophet) SEE: Muhammad
|
::
|
| moiety {n} (half) SEE: half
|
::
|
| moist {adj} (slightly wet)
|
:: şêdar {f}
|
| moisture {n} (that which moistens or makes damp)
|
:: şê
|
| molasses {n} (thick brownish syrup refined from raw sugar)
|
:: celaqî
|
| mold {n} (woolly or furry growth of tiny fungi)
|
:: Laki: کەڕە
|
| mole {n} (dark spot on the skin)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: xal
|
| mole {n} (burrowing insectivore)
|
:: koremişk {f}
|
| Mona Lisa {prop} (painting by Leonardo da Vinci)
|
:: Mona Lîza
|
| monarchism {n} (advocacy of the monarchistic political system)
|
:: monarşîzm {f}, keyperestî {f}
|
| monastery {n} (building for monks)
|
:: xilwet {f}, peristgeh {f}, pîrozgeh {f}
|
| Monday {n} (day of the week)
|
:: duşem, دووشەم, دووشەمە
|
| money {n} (means of exchange and measure of value)
|
:: pare {m}, dirav, pere
|
| money {n} (currency)
|
:: pare
|
| money laundering {n} (act of obscuring the origin of money that has been obtained illegally)
|
:: pareşûştin {f}, perespîkirin {f}
|
| Mongolia {prop} (East Asian country)
|
:: Moxolistan, Mongolya, Mogolistan
|
| Mongolian People's Republic {prop} (Mongolia) SEE: Mongolia
|
::
|
| moniker {n} (signature) SEE: signature
|
::
|
| monkey {n} (primate)
|
:: meymun
|
| monocle {n} (a single lens)
|
:: yeklarî, yeklêjî
|
| monocotyledon {n} (Plant belonging to Monocotyledones or Liliopsida)
|
:: yekqalikan
|
| monologue {n}
|
:: yekbêjî {f}, monolog {f}
|
| monomer {n} (small molecule, bonded covalently to form polymers)
|
:: molekula sakar {f}
|
| month {n} (period into which a year is divided)
|
:: meh, heyv, hîv
|
| moon {n} (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
|
:: heyv, hîv
|
| moon {n} (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
|
:: heyv, hîv
|
| moon {n} (month)
|
:: meh, heyv, hîv
|
| Moon {prop} (sole natural satellite of the Earth)
|
:: heyv, hîv
|
| moreover {adv} (in addition to what has been said)
|
:: ya baştir
|
| morning {n} (part of the day between dawn and midday)
|
:: Laki: بِێان, شەوەکی; Northern Kurdish: sibe {f}
|
| Morocco {prop} (country)
|
:: Maroko
|
| mortar {n} (short large-bore cannon)
|
:: hawin
|
| mortar {n} (vessel used to grind ingredients)
|
:: Laki: ھەوەنگ
|
| mortician {n} (undertaker) SEE: undertaker
|
::
|
| Moscow {prop} (capital city of Russia)
|
:: Mosko, مۆسکۆ
|
| Moses {prop} (the biblical patriarch)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: Mûsa
|
| mosque {n} (a place of worship for Muslims)
|
:: mizgeft, camî
|
| mosquito {n} (small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: pêşî {m}
|
| moss {n} (plants of the division Bryophyta)
|
:: kevz {m}
|
| moss-grown {adj} (old; old-fashioned, out of date) SEE: old
|
::
|
| most {adv} (almost) SEE: almost
|
::
|
| Mosul {prop} (city)
|
:: Mûsil, Nînewe
|
| mother {n} (hysterical passion) SEE: hysteria
|
::
|
| mother {n} (female (human) who parents a child, gives birth to a baby, or is pregnant)
|
:: dayik {f}, دایک, dê {f}, da {f}
|
| mother {n} (one’s female parent)
|
:: dayik {f}, دایک
|
| mother-in-law {n} (spouse’s mother)
|
:: xesû {f}
|
| mother tongue {n}
|
:: زمانی زکماک, zimanê zikmakî
|
| mould {n} (mould) SEE: mold
|
::
|
| mould {v} (mould) SEE: mold
|
::
|
| mould {n} (mould) SEE: mold
|
::
|
| mould {v} (mould) SEE: mold
|
::
|
| mouldwarp {n} (mole) SEE: mole
|
::
|
| mound {n} (vulva) SEE: vulva
|
::
|
| mount {n} (mountain) SEE: mountain
|
::
|
| mountain {n} (large mass of earth and rock)
|
:: çiya {m}
|
| mourning {n} (act of expressing sorrow)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: şîn
|
| mourning {n} (expressing sorrow over death)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: şîn
|
| mouse {n} (rodent of the genus Mus)
|
:: mişk, مشک
|
| mouse {n} (computing: input device)
|
:: mişk {m}
|
| moustache {n} (hair on upper lip)
|
:: simbêl
|
| mouth {n} (the opening of a creature through which food is ingested)
|
:: dev {m}; Laki: دەم
|
| mouthly {adj} (oral) SEE: oral
|
::
|
| mouth organ {n} (mouth organ) SEE: harmonica
|
::
|
| move {n} (the act of moving) SEE: movement
|
::
|
| movement {n} (physical motion)
|
:: livîn {f}
|
| Mr {n} (abbreviation of mister) SEE: Mr.
|
::
|
| Mr. {n} (abbreviation of mister)
|
:: Birêz
|
| much obliged {interj} (thank you) SEE: thank you
|
::
|
| mucosa {n} (mucous membrane) SEE: mucous membrane
|
::
|
| mucous membrane {n} (membrane which secretes mucus)
|
:: lînceperde {m}
|
| mucus {n} (slippery secretion)
|
:: lînc {f}, lîncemade {f}
|
| muezzin {n} (person who issues call to prayer)
|
:: muezin
|
| Muhammad {prop} (the prophet who introduced Islam)
|
:: Roman: Mihemed Pêxember, Mihemed
|
| mulberry {n} (the tree)
|
:: tû {f}, dartû {f}
|
| mulberry {n} (the fruit)
|
:: tû {f}
|
| mulct {n} (pecuniary penalty) SEE: fine
|
::
|
| mule {n} (offspring of male donkey and female horse)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: hêstir {m} {f}, qantir {m} {f}
|
| mullah {n} (a Muslim religious scholar and teacher)
|
:: mela
|
| multicellular {adj} (having many cells)
|
:: firexaneyî
|
| multilingual {adj} (pertaining to multiple languages)
|
:: pirzimanî
|
| mumps {n} (contagious disease)
|
:: binguhik
|
| Munich {prop} (capital of Bavaria)
|
:: Munih
|
| murrey {n} (mulberry) SEE: mulberry
|
::
|
| musalla {n} (prayer rug) SEE: prayer rug
|
::
|
| muscle {n} (contractile tissue)
|
:: masûlke
|
| muscle tone {n} (the continuous and passive partial contraction of the muscles)
|
:: tonusa masûlkeyan {f}
|
| Mush {prop} (city)
|
:: Mûş
|
| music {n} (sound, organized in time in a melodious way)
|
:: muzîk
|
| musk ox {n} (an arctic mammal)
|
:: gayê miskî, miskga
|
| Muslim {n} (believer of Islam)
|
:: misilman, موسلمان
|
| mustard gas {n} (vesicant gas)
|
:: gaza xerdelî
|
| mute {adj} (not having the power of speech)
|
:: lal
|
| mute {adj} (silent, not making a sound)
|
:: mit, kirr, bêdeng, bêpêjn
|
| mute {n} (person unable to speak)
|
:: lal {m} {f}
|
| Myanmar {prop} (Burmese) SEE: Burmese
|
::
|
| myelin {n} (white, fatty material, composed of lipids and lipoproteins)
|
:: maylîn {m}
|
| myelin sheath {n} (envelope of myelin)
|
:: bergê maylînî {m}
|
| myocardial infarction {n} (heart attack) SEE: heart attack
|
::
|
| myocardium {n} (muscles that surround and power the heart)
|
:: masûlkeya dil
|
| myopic {adj} (unable to see distant objects unaided)
|
:: şevkor
|
| myrtle {n} (evergreen shrub)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: mord {f}
|
| naevus {n} (abnormal area on skin) SEE: mole
|
::
|
| nail {n} (on fingers and toes)
|
:: nînok {f}, neynok {f}
|
| nail {n} (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
|
:: bizmar {m}, mîx {m}
|
| nail clipper {n} (nail trimmer)
|
:: mûçinkê nînokan, mûçink
|
| nail cutter {n} (nail clipper) SEE: nail clipper
|
::
|
| nail trimmer {n} (nail clipper) SEE: nail clipper
|
::
|
| Nakhichevan {prop} (autonomous republic of Azerbaijan)
|
:: Naxçivan
|
| Nakhichevan {prop} (city)
|
:: Naxçivan
|
| namaz {n} (prayer) SEE: prayer
|
::
|
| namaz {n} (salat) SEE: salat
|
::
|
| name {n} (word or phrase indicating a particular person, place, class or thing)
|
:: nav
|
| nameless {adj} (having no name)
|
:: Laki: بێنام; Northern Kurdish: bênav
|
| namelessness {n} (The state or quality of being nameless)
|
:: bênavî {f}
|
| Namibia {prop} (Republic of Namibia)
|
:: Namîbiya
|
| Naples {prop} (city in Italy)
|
:: Napolî
|
| nasal cavity {n} (air-filled space behind nose)
|
:: difinekelên
|
| national anthem {n} (official song of a nation or country)
|
:: sirûda neteweyî
|
| nationalism {n} (idea of supporting one's country and culture)
|
:: neteweperwerî, welatperwerî, niştimanperwerî, welatparêzî, neteweparêzî, nasyonalîzm, neteweperistî, نەتەوەیی, وڵات پارێزی
|
| nationalism {n} (support of one nation's interests to the exclusion of others) SEE: jingoism
|
::
|
| nationality {n} (nationalism) SEE: nationalism
|
::
|
| nation-building {n} (unifying the people within a state)
|
:: netewesazî {f}
|
| native language {n} (one's first language learned in childhood) SEE: mother tongue
|
::
|
| NATO {prop} (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
|
:: NATO
|
| natural killer cell {n} (cell that expresses cell surface receptors that deliver signals to either activate or inhibit a response)
|
:: kujerexaneya sirûştî {f}
|
| nature {n} (the natural world)
|
:: sirişt, xweza, xwerist, tebîet, natûr
|
| nature {n} (essential characteristics)
|
:: sirişt, xweza, xwerist, tebîet, natûr
|
| nature {n} (primitive state of being)
|
:: sirişt, xweza, xwerist, tebîet, natûr
|
| nature {n} (everything related to biological and geographical states)
|
:: sirişt, xweza, xwerist, tebîet, natûr
|
| nature's scythe {n} (penis) SEE: penis
|
::
|
| navel {n} (remnant of umbilical cord)
|
:: navik {f}
|
| navigation {n} (canal) SEE: canal
|
::
|
| neck {n} (part of body connecting the head and the trunk)
|
:: Laki: مِل; Northern Kurdish: stû
|
| necklace {n} (jewelry)
|
:: gerdenî {f}
|
| necklet {n} (necklace) SEE: necklace
|
::
|
| nectarine {n} (fruit)
|
:: teraqî, şelîl, nektarîn
|
| needle {n} (implement for sewing etc.)
|
:: derzî; Laki: دەرزەن
|
| negotiation {n} (process of achieving agreement)
|
:: mizakere {f}, danûstandin {f}, guftûgo {f}, gotûbêj {f}, nîqaş {f}, dêwan {f}
|
| neighbour {n} (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
|
:: cîran, dirawse, cînar
|
| neon {n} (element)
|
:: neon
|
| nerve {n} (bundle of neurons)
|
:: demar {f}
|
| nerve cell {n} (cell of the nervous system)
|
:: damarexane {f}, xaneya demar {f}
|
| nerve ending {n} (the termination of a nerve)
|
:: demarekotahî {f}
|
| nerve fibre {n} (axon) SEE: axon
|
::
|
| nerve impulse {n} (signal transmitted along a nerve fibre)
|
:: demareragihandin
|
| nervosity {n} (nervousness) SEE: nervousness
|
::
|
| nervous {adj} (relating to the nerves)
|
:: agirnok
|
| nervousness {n} (state or quality of being nervous)
|
:: agirnokî
|
| nervous system {n} (system which coordinates the activity of the body)
|
:: koendama demarê {f}
|
| nest {n} (bird-built structure)
|
:: hêlîn
|
| Netherlandic {prop} (Dutch) SEE: Dutch
|
::
|
| Netherlandish {prop} (Dutch) SEE: Dutch
|
::
|
| nettle {n} (stinging herb of genus Urtica)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: gezgezok {f}
|
| network {n} (multiple computers and other devices connected together)
|
:: şebeke
|
| neurotransmitter {n} (substance responsible for sending nerve signals across a synapse between two neurons)
|
:: demareguhêzer {f}
|
| neutral {adj} (physics: possessing no charge)
|
:: nêtar
|
| neutral {adj} (chemistry: neither acidic nor alkaline)
|
:: nêtar
|
| neutrophil {adj} (easily stained by neutral dyes)
|
:: nêtrofîl {f}, nêtrofîl
|
| never {adv} (at no time)
|
:: qet, ticar, hîç /carekê jî/
|
| nevertheless {adv} (in spite of what preceded)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: tevî jî, dîsan jî
|
| nevus {n} (benign lesion on skin) SEE: mole
|
::
|
| new {adj} (recently made or created)
|
:: nû
|
| news {n} (new information of interest)
|
:: nûçe {f}
|
| news {n} (reports of current events)
|
:: nûçe {f}
|
| newspaper {n} (publication)
|
:: rojname {f}, nûçename {f}
|
| New York {prop} (state)
|
:: (wîlayeta / eyaleta) Nû York {f}, New York {f}
|
| New York {prop} (city) SEE: New York City
|
::
|
| New York City {prop} (large city in the USA)
|
:: Nû York {f}, New York {f}
|
| next {prep} (next to) SEE: next to
|
::
|
| next to {prep} (beside; alongside)
|
:: li rex
|
| nickname {n} (familiar, invented given name)
|
:: leqeb
|
| nide {n} (nest of pheasants)
|
:: hêlîna porê
|
| night {n} (period between sunset and sunrise)
|
:: şev {f}
|
| night {n} (evening or night spent at a particular activity)
|
:: şev {f}
|
| night {n} (night spent away from home)
|
:: şev {f}
|
| night {n} (quality of sleep obtained during a night)
|
:: şev {f}
|
| night {n} (nightfall)
|
:: şev {f}
|
| night {n} (darkness)
|
:: şev {f}
|
| nightingale {n} (bird)
|
:: bilbil {m}
|
| nihilism {n} (doctrine grounded on the negation of one or more meaningful aspects of life)
|
:: nîhîlîzm, hîçparêzî, hîçperestî, nînperestî, tuneperestî
|
| Nile {prop} (river)
|
:: Nîl {m}
|
| nine {num} (cardinal number)
|
:: neh
|
| nineteen {num} (cardinal number)
|
:: nozde
|
| ninety {num} (90)
|
:: not, nod, nehwed, نەوەت
|
| nipple {n} (projection of mammary gland)
|
:: sermemik {m}, serçiçik {m}
|
| Nippon {prop} (a country in East Asia) SEE: Japan
|
::
|
| Nisibis {prop} (ancient city of Mesopotamia)
|
:: Nisêbîn
|
| nit {n} (egg of a louse)
|
:: Laki: ڕِشک; Northern Kurdish: rişk
|
| nithing {n} (coward, dastard) SEE: coward
|
::
|
| nitrogen {n} (chemical element)
|
:: nîtrojen
|
| nitrogenic {adj} (nitrogenous) SEE: nitrogenous
|
::
|
| nitrogenous {adj} (of nitrogen)
|
:: nîtrojenî
|
| Niue {prop} (island of Niue)
|
:: Niûe
|
| no {particle} (used to show disagreement or negation)
|
:: na, ne
|
| Noah {prop} (biblical character)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: Nûh
|
| noblesse oblige {n} (the honourable obligation that is the responsibility of those of high rank)
|
:: xanedanî xwastin
|
| nomad {n} (a member of society or class who wander with their herds)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: koçer, revend
|
| nom de guerre {n} (pseudonym) SEE: pseudonym
|
::
|
| nom de plume {n} (pseudonym) SEE: pseudonym
|
::
|
| nones {n} (midday meal) SEE: lunch
|
::
|
| nonferrous {adj} (containing no iron)
|
:: neasllû
|
| nonrecyclable {n}
|
:: nezivirînbar, tekcarî, yekcarî
|
| noon {n} (midnight) SEE: midnight
|
::
|
| north {n} (compass point)
|
:: bakur, باکور
|
| North Atlantic Treaty Organization {prop} (intergovernmental military alliance)
|
:: Rêxistina Peymana Bakurê Atlantîkê
|
| Northern Cyprus {prop} (a de-facto state)
|
:: Komara Tirk a Bakurê Kîprosê
|
| nose {n} (protuberance on the face)
|
:: poz, difin
|
| nose ring {n} (ring affixed to the snout of cattle)
|
:: xizêm
|
| nose ring {n} (ring worn as jewellery on the nose)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: xizêm
|
| nostril {n} (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
|
:: kunê difinê {m}
|
| note {n} (banknote) SEE: banknote
|
::
|
| notebook {n} (empty book able to be used for notes)
|
:: lênûsk; defter
|
| notwithstanding {adv} (never the less) SEE: nevertheless
|
::
|
| now {adv} (at the present time)
|
:: Laki: ئیسکە; Northern Kurdish: niha
|
| nowadays {adv}
|
:: لەم ڕۆژانەدا
|
| no worries {interj} (you're welcome) SEE: you're welcome
|
::
|
| Nowruz {prop} (Iranian New Year)
|
:: Newroz
|
| n-tuple {n} (-tuple) SEE: -tuple
|
::
|
| nucleic acid {n} (acidic chainlike biological macromolecule)
|
:: asîda nûkleyî {f}, navketirş {f}
|
| nucleolus {n} (part of nucleus of a cell)
|
:: dendikok
|
| nucleus {n}
|
:: navok {f}, navik {f}, kakil {f}
|
| nudism {n} (the belief in or practice of social, non-sexual nudity)
|
:: tazîtî
|
| number {n} (abstract entity)
|
:: jimare
|
| numerology {n} (study)
|
:: jimarnasî {f}, numerolojî {f}
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| numinous {adj} (of or relating to a numen (divinity); indicating the presence of a divinity)
|
:: giyanî, pîroz
|
| nuncio {n} (one who bears a message) SEE: messenger
|
::
|
| nurse {n} (wet nurse) SEE: wet nurse
|
::
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| Nur-Sultan {prop} (Astana) SEE: Astana
|
::
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| nutrient {n} (substance that provides nourishment)
|
:: xurek, xwirak
|
| oak apple {n} (oak gall) SEE: oak gall
|
::
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| oak gall {n} (gall produced by an oak by a wasp larva)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: mazî {f}
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| oath {n} (curse) SEE: curse
|
::
|
| oath {n} (solemn pledge)
|
:: sond {f}, êqîn {f}, qesem {f}, soz, سوێن
|
| oath {n} (affirmed statement)
|
:: soz {f}, ehd {f}
|
| oath {n} (profanity)
|
:: dijûn {f}, xeber {f}, sixêf {f}
|
| oath {v} (to pledge)
|
:: sond xwarin
|
| obedience {n} (quality of being obedient)
|
:: guhdarî
|
| oblast {n} (region or province)
|
:: oblast
|
| obnubilation {n} (veiling with or concealment in clouds)
|
:: ewrkirin
|
| occipital lobe {n} (division of cerebrum)
|
:: patikepil
|
| Occitania {prop} (Occitania)
|
:: Oksîtanya {f}
|
| occupation {n} (activity or task with which one occupies oneself)
|
:: pîşe, meslek, mihne, hokar, kariyer, profesyon
|
| occupation {n} (control of a country or region by a hostile army)
|
:: dagirî {f}, dagirkerî {f}, داگیری
|
| ocean {n} (one of the large bodies of water)
|
:: okyanûs
|
| octopus {n} (mollusc)
|
:: heştpê, axtapot, heştling
|
| odd {n} (odd number) SEE: odd number
|
::
|
| odd number {n} (whole number that is not divisible by two)
|
:: hejmara kit
|
| odonto- {prefix} (tooth)
|
:: odonto-
|
| oedema {n} (edema) SEE: edema
|
::
|
| oesophagus {n} (the tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach)
|
:: soriçik {f}
|
| offend {v} (sin) SEE: sin
|
::
|
| office {n} (room(s) or building used for non-manual work)
|
:: dayre
|
| oil {n} (liquid fat)
|
:: don {m}
|
| okra {n} (edible capsules of A. esculentus)
|
:: bamye
|
| old {adj} (of an object, concept, etc: having existed for a relatively long period of time)
|
:: kevn, کۆن
|
| old {adj} (of a living being: having lived for relatively many years)
|
:: پیرەمێرد , پیرەژن , pîr, پیر
|
| old {adj} (former)
|
:: (ya/yê) berê, پێشو
|
| old man {n} (elderly man)
|
:: pîremêr {m}, پیرەمێرد
|
| oleaster {n} (plant in the family Elaeagnaceae, especially, a plant in the genus Elaeagnus, especially, the species Elaeagnus angustifolia)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: gûsinc, sinc
|
| olive {n} (fruit)
|
:: zeytûn {f}
|
| olive {n} (wood)
|
:: darzeytûn {f}, zeytûn {f}
|
| olive {n} (colour)
|
:: zeytûnî, rengzeytûnî
|
| olive {adj} (colour)
|
:: zeytûnî, reng zeytûnî
|
| olivine {n} (family of minerals forming orthorhombic crystals)
|
:: olîvîn {f}
|
| ominous {adj}
|
:: ziyandar /1/, bêyom /2/, bêxêr /2/, bêoxir /2/
|
| omnivore {n} (animal eating both plants and meat)
|
:: giştxur
|
| on {prep} (positioned at the upper surface of)
|
:: ser
|
| once again {adv} (one more time)
|
:: hê carekê, ji nû ve, dîsan, dîsa, cardin, dubare, ji serî ve
|
| once more {adv} (one more time) SEE: once again
|
::
|
| once upon a time {adv} (traditional beginning of children’s stories, especially fairy tales)
|
:: hebû tune bû
|
| oncology {n} (branch of medicine)
|
:: onkolojî
|
| one {num} (ordinal number) SEE: first
|
::
|
| one {num} (cardinal number 1)
|
:: yek, êk
|
| one by one {adv} (individually)
|
:: yek bi yek, yeko yeko
|
| one hundred {num} (cardinal number 100) SEE: hundred
|
::
|
| one million {num} (cardinal number 1000000) SEE: million
|
::
|
| one thousand {num} (cardinal number 1000) SEE: thousand
|
::
|
| on one's deathbed {prep} (close to death (idiomatic))
|
:: li ber sikratê
|
| oofless {adj} (poor) SEE: poor
|
::
|
| oology {n} (study of birds' eggs)
|
:: olojî {f}, hêknasî {f}
|
| oology {n} (hobby or practice of collecting birds' eggs)
|
:: olojî {f}, komkirina hêkan {f}
|
| open {v} (to make something accessible)
|
:: vekirin
|
| opening hours {n} (the regular times of day when a shop is open)
|
:: dema vekirî
|
| operating system {n} (software which controls computer)
|
:: sîstema şixulandinê
|
| opium {n} (drug from opium poppy)
|
:: afyon
|
| opportunity {n} (chance for advancement, progress or profit)
|
:: firset
|
| opposition {n} (politics: party or movement opposed to government)
|
:: mixalefet, opozisyon
|
| or {conj} (conjunction)
|
:: an, yan
|
| oral {adj} (relating to the mouth)
|
:: devkî
|
| orange {n} (tree)
|
:: pirteqal, دار پرتەقاڵ
|
| orange {n} (fruit)
|
:: pirteqal, پرتەقاڵ
|
| orange {n} (colour)
|
:: pirteqalî
|
| orange blossom {n} (white flower of the orange tree)
|
:: kulîlka perteqalê
|
| orb {n} (period of time marked off by the revolution of a heavenly body) SEE: year
|
::
|
| orchard {n} (land for cultivation of fruit or nut trees)
|
:: bostan
|
| order {n} (command)
|
:: firman
|
| organ {n} (part of an organism)
|
:: endam {n}
|
| organelle {n} (a membrane bound compartment found within cells)
|
:: endamok {n}
|
| organise {v} (organize) SEE: organize
|
::
|
| organism {n} (living thing)
|
:: zîndewer
|
| organization {n} (group of people or other legal entities with an explicit purpose and written rules)
|
:: sazûman
|
| organize {v}
|
:: organîze kirin , bi rêk xistin, li dar xistin, dirist kirin, saz kirin , çêkirin, organîzandin, sîstematîzandin
|
| organ of Corti {n} (part of the cochlea in the inner ear)
|
:: endamê Corti {m}
|
| orgasm {n} (the peak of sexual pleasure)
|
:: orgazm
|
| orifice {n} (orifice (see anus etc. for specific body cavities)) SEE: hole
|
::
|
| orography {n} (the scientific study, or a physical description of mountains)
|
:: çiyazanî
|
| orphan {n} (person whose (parent or) parents have died)
|
:: sêwî {m} {f}, êtîm {m} {f}
|
| orthography {n} (study of correct spelling)
|
:: imla, vekît
|
| Orwell {prop} (surname)
|
:: Orwell
|
| Oshnavieh {prop} (city in West Azerbaijan Province)
|
:: Şino
|
| ossicle {n} (small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle)
|
:: hestîkê bihîstinê {m}
|
| ostrich {n} (large flightless bird)
|
:: hêştirme {n}
|
| otalgia {n} (earache) SEE: earache
|
::
|
| other {adj} (not the one previously referred to)
|
:: din, dî, dîtir
|
| otherwise {adv} (under different circumstances)
|
:: Laki: ئەنی
|
| oud {n} (Arabic plucked string instrument)
|
:: ûd
|
| out of kilter {prep} (askew, disturbed; not adjusted or working properly)
|
:: tevlihev, serobin, xirab
|
| outside {adj}
|
:: دەرەوە
|
| oval window {n} (membrane-covered opening in the ear)
|
:: kuna hêlkeyî {f}
|
| ovary {n} (female organ)
|
:: hêkdank {f}
|
| oven {n} (chamber used for baking or heating)
|
:: firrne {f}, ocax {f}, tenûr {f}, tebax {f}, argûn
|
| overheat {v} (overheat) SEE: burn
|
::
|
| overmorrow {adv} (on the day after tomorrow) SEE: day after tomorrow
|
::
|
| overmorrow {n} (day after tomorrow) SEE: day after tomorrow
|
::
|
| owing to {prep} (because of)
|
:: ji ber
|
| owl {n} (bird)
|
:: kund, bu, pû, pepûk
|
| ox {n} (any bovine animal used as a beast of burden)
|
:: ga
|
| oximeter {n} (device that measures the oxygen saturation of arterial blood)
|
:: oksîmetre {f}, oksîjenpîv {f}
|
| oxtail {n} (meat from the tail of a cow)
|
:: gadûv
|
| oxygen {n} (chemical element)
|
:: oksîjen
|
| oystercatcher {n} (bird)
|
:: lepkexur
|
| Pacific Ocean {prop} (the world's largest body of water)
|
:: Okyanûsa Mezin
|
| package {n}
|
:: بەستەک
|
| packsaddle {n} (saddle for carrying goods)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: kurtan
|
| Padishah {n} (Padishah)
|
:: padîşah {m}
|
| page {n} (one side of a leaf of a book)
|
:: rûpel
|
| pagoda {n} (a tiered tower with multiple eaves)
|
:: pagoda
|
| pain {n} (ache or bodily suffering)
|
:: elem
|
| painful {adj}
|
:: jandar, biêş, êşdar, biazar, biezyet
|
| paint {n} (substance)
|
:: boyax {f}, boya {f}, reng {m}
|
| pair {n} (two similar or identical things)
|
:: cot
|
| pair of binoculars {n} (binoculars) SEE: binoculars
|
::
|
| pair of eyeglasses {n} (spectacles) SEE: spectacles
|
::
|
| pair of glasses {n} (spectacles) SEE: spectacles
|
::
|
| pair of scissors {n} (scissors) SEE: scissors
|
::
|
| pair of specs {n} (spectacles) SEE: spectacles
|
::
|
| pair of spectacles {n} (spectacles) SEE: spectacles
|
::
|
| pair of tongs {n} (tongs) SEE: tongs
|
::
|
| Pakistan {prop} (country in South Asia)
|
:: Pakistan
|
| palace {n} (large, lavish residence)
|
:: koşk {f}, sera {f}, seray {f}, qesr {f}
|
| Palestine {prop} (geographic region)
|
:: Filistîn
|
| Palestine {prop} (West Bank and Gaza Strip collectively)
|
:: Filistîn
|
| paletot {n} (A loose outer jacket, overcoat)
|
:: palto
|
| palindrome {n} (a sequence of units that reads the same forwards as backwards)
|
:: palîndrom
|
| pallium {n} (cerebral cortex) SEE: cerebral cortex
|
::
|
| palm {n} (inner, concave part of hand)
|
:: kefa destî
|
| pancreas {n} (gland near the stomach)
|
:: pankreas
|
| pandemic {adj} (general, widespread) SEE: general
|
::
|
| paneer {n}
|
:: penîr {m}
|
| pangram {n} (a sentence that contains every letter of the alphabet)
|
:: pangram {f}
|
| panjandrum {n} (important, powerful or influential person)
|
:: zirkerdar, giremirov
|
| papakha {n} (type of hat)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: papax
|
| paper {n} (sheet material)
|
:: perr {m}, kaxez {f}
|
| paper {n} (newspaper) SEE: newspaper
|
::
|
| paradise {n}
|
:: biheşt {f}, cenet {f}, îrem {f}
|
| parasympathetic {adj} (relating to part of the autonomic nervous system)
|
:: parasîmpasawî {f}
|
| parasympathetic nervous system {n} (parasympathetic nervous system)
|
:: sîstema parasîmpasawî {f}, beşa parasîmpasawî {f}
|
| pardon {n}
|
:: بەخشین, لێبووران
|
| parenteral {adj} (Intravenously or by injection)
|
:: nerivîkî, nesorçikî
|
| parenthesis {n} (either of a pair of brackets ( ))
|
:: kevan
|
| parietal lobe {n} (division of cerebrum)
|
:: dîwarepil
|
| Paris {prop} (capital of France)
|
:: Parîs
|
| park {n} (ground for recreation)
|
:: park
|
| parliament {n} (institution with elected or appointed members)
|
:: parleman
|
| Parliament {prop} (parliament) SEE: parliament
|
::
|
| parrot {n} (kind of bird)
|
:: papaxan
|
| parsley {n} (plant Petroselinum crispum)
|
:: bextenîz
|
| part {n} (fraction of a whole)
|
:: par, beş
|
| Parthia {prop} ((historical) region)
|
:: Pehlewistan
|
| partial pressure {n} (pressure one component of a mixture of gases would contribute to the total pressure)
|
:: pestoya qismî {f}
|
| participant {n} (one who participates)
|
:: beşdar, pişkdar, tevlîbûyî
|
| partitive {adj} (grammar: indicating a part)
|
:: parçeyî, parçedar
|
| partitive case {n} (case used to indicate that an object is affected only partially by the verb) SEE: partitive
|
::
|
| partridge {n} (any bird of the genera Perdix or Alectoris)
|
:: Laki: کەوگ, ژِرەژ; Northern Kurdish: kew {f}
|
| party {n} (political group) SEE: political party
|
::
|
| passion fruit {n} (edible fruit)
|
:: berê hindek gul kovanan
|
| pass on {v} (To die) SEE: die
|
::
|
| passport {n} (official document)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: pesport
|
| pasta {n} (dough)
|
:: meqarne
|
| pastor {n} (shepherd) SEE: shepherd
|
::
|
| paternal aunt {n} (the sister of one's father)
|
:: met
|
| paternal uncle {n} (brother of one's father)
|
:: mam, ap
|
| pathogen {n} (an organism or substance that causes disease)
|
:: hokara nexweşiyê {f}
|
| patriotic {adj} (inspired by patriotism)
|
:: welatperwer, welatparêz
|
| pattern {n} (motif or decoration)
|
:: nexş {f}
|
| pavement {n} (footpath)
|
:: peyarê {f}
|
| pavilion {n} (cartiliginous part of the outer ear) SEE: pinna
|
::
|
| pay attention {v} (to be attentive)
|
:: bo xwe kirin xem
|
| pea {n} (plant)
|
:: maşo
|
| peace {n} (tranquility, quiet, harmony; absence of violence)
|
:: hastbiyayiş; aştî {f}
|
| peace {n} (state of mind)
|
:: aştî {f}, ئاشتی
|
| peace {n} (harmony; lack of conflict in personal relations)
|
:: aştî {f}
|
| peace {n} (state of being free from war)
|
:: aştî {f}, ئاشتی
|
| peach {n} (tree)
|
:: xox {f}, şeftalî {?}, قۆخ
|
| peach {n} (fruit)
|
:: xox {f}, şeftalî
|
| peachtree {n} (peach) SEE: peach
|
::
|
| peak {n} (mountain top)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: gupik, lûtke
|
| pear {n} (fruit)
|
:: Laki: مەروو; Northern Kurdish: hirmî, karçîn
|
| pear {n} (tree)
|
:: darhirmî {f}, hirmî {f}
|
| pearl {n} (rounded shelly concretion produced by certain mollusks)
|
:: morî
|
| pecker {n} (slang for courage) SEE: courage
|
::
|
| pegasus {n} (winged horse)
|
:: hespê çengdar
|
| pen {n} (wing) SEE: wing
|
::
|
| pencil {n} (graphite writing-instrument)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: pênûsê
|
| pendragon {n} (chief war leader, dictator, or king)
|
:: xunkar
|
| penis {n}
|
:: penîs, batî, doqişk, xiyar, pido, pidok, belik, cûcik; kîr {m}, xirr {m}, terrik {m}
|
| penis {n} (penis) SEE: member
|
::
|
| penitent {adj} (Feeling pain or sorrow on account of sins or offenses; repentant; contrite; sincerely affected by a sense of guilt, and resolved on amendment of life)
|
:: poşman
|
| people {n} (a body of human beings; a group of two or more persons)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: gel
|
| pepper {n} (spice)
|
:: filfil
|
| perception {n} (the organisation, identification, and interpretation of sensory information)
|
:: têgihîştin {f}
|
| perestroika {prop} (reform in the Soviet Union in 1980s)
|
:: perestroyka {f}
|
| perfection {n} (being perfect)
|
:: bêkêmasîtî
|
| perfectionism {n} (a dislike for anything less than perfection)
|
:: tekûzîtî
|
| perfectionist {n} (person who does not settle for anything that is not perfect)
|
:: tekûzkar
|
| perfectionistic {adj} (perfectionist) SEE: perfectionist
|
::
|
| perfectitude {n} (perfection) SEE: perfection
|
::
|
| perhaps {adv} (indicating a lack of certainty)
|
:: belkî
|
| peri {n} (sprite in Persian mythology)
|
:: perî
|
| peripheral nervous system {n} (part of the nervous system which is not the central nervous system)
|
:: demarekoendama çêwe {f}
|
| peritonitis {n} (inflammation of the peritoneum)
|
:: perîtonît
|
| Persia {prop} (Iran) SEE: Iran
|
::
|
| Persian {n} (the Persian language)
|
:: farisî, فارسی
|
| Persian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Persia)
|
:: farisî
|
| Persian {adj} (of or pertaining to the Persian language)
|
:: farisî, فارسی
|
| Persian Gulf {prop} (gulf between Iran and the Arabian peninsula)
|
:: Kendava Farsî
|
| person {n} (individual)
|
:: kes, şehs
|
| perspiration {n} (sweat) SEE: sweat
|
::
|
| perspire {v} (sweat) SEE: sweat
|
::
|
| peshmerga {n} (a term used by Kurds to refer to armed Kurdish fighters)
|
:: pêşmerge, پێشمەرگە
|
| petalous {adj} (having petals)
|
:: gulperkirî
|
| petroleum {n} (oil) SEE: oil
|
::
|
| phagocyte {n} (cell of the immune system)
|
:: hellûşêner, xaneya hellûşêner {f}
|
| phagocytosis {n}
|
:: hellûşîn
|
| phallus {n} (penis) SEE: penis
|
::
|
| pharaoh {n} (supreme ruler of ancient Egypt)
|
:: fîrewn {m}
|
| pharmaceutics {n} (pharmacy) SEE: pharmacy
|
::
|
| pharmacy {n} (a place where prescription drugs are dispensed)
|
:: dermanxane, eczaxane, îlacxane
|
| pharynx {n} (part of alimentary canal)
|
:: gewrî {f}, gerû {f}
|
| phase {n} (distinguishable part of a sequence)
|
:: qonax {f}
|
| pheasant {n} (bird of family Phasianidae, often hunted for food)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: qerqewil {m}, çor {m}
|
| phenomenal {adj} (remarkable)
|
:: diyardeyî, fenomenal
|
| phenomenal {adj} (sciences: perceptible)
|
:: diyardeyî, fenomenal
|
| phenomenal {adj} (philosophy: pertaining to the appearance of the world)
|
:: diyardeyî, fenomenal
|
| philia {n} (friendship) SEE: friendship
|
::
|
| phone {n} (telephone) SEE: telephone
|
::
|
| phoneme {n} (indivisible unit of sound)
|
:: vac
|
| photoreceptor {n} (biology: a specialized neuron able to detect and react to light)
|
:: ronahîwergir {f}
|
| photosynthetic {adj} (of or relating to photosynthesis)
|
:: ronahîkî çêkirî
|
| physician {n} (medical doctor)
|
:: bijîşk, doktor, tixtor, nojdar
|
| physicist {n} (person whose occupation specializes in the science of physics)
|
:: fizîknas
|
| pi {n} (letter of Greek alphabet)
|
:: pî {f}
|
| pi {n} (irrational mathematical constant)
|
:: pî {f}
|
| pickaxe {n} (heavy iron tool)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: kuling {m}
|
| picnic {n} (social gathering)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: seyran
|
| piebald {adj} (spotted or blotched)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: belek
|
| piece {n} (castle; a fortified building) SEE: castle
|
::
|
| piece of meat {n} (penis) SEE: penis
|
::
|
| pig {n} (mammal of genus Sus)
|
:: beraz {m}, xinzîr {m}, xûk {m}
|
| pig {n} (piglet) SEE: piglet
|
::
|
| pigeon {n} (bird of the dove and pigeon family Columbidae)
|
:: kevok, kotir
|
| piglet {n} (young pig)
|
:: kudik, berazok, xinzîrk
|
| pigling {n} (piglet) SEE: piglet
|
::
|
| pilaf {n} (dish)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: pilav, pila
|
| pilaff {n} (pilaf) SEE: pilaf
|
::
|
| pilau {n} (pilaf) SEE: pilaf
|
::
|
| pillow {n} (soft cushion used to support the head in bed)
|
:: balguh, balîf
|
| pilot {n} (controller of aircraft)
|
:: pîlot
|
| pilot {n} (person who helps navigate the harbor or coast)
|
:: rêberê keştîyê
|
| pimple {n} (inflamed spot on the surface of the skin)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: pizik {f}
|
| pinch {n} (action of squeezing a small amount of skin)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: qurincîk
|
| pine {n} (tree of the genus Pinus)
|
:: kac, darûk, çam
|
| pineal gland {n} (small endocrine gland)
|
:: rijênê kajî {m}
|
| pine tree {n} (pine) SEE: pine
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::
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| pink {n} (pale red colour)
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:: pembeyî, pîvazî
|
| pinkie {n} (little finger) SEE: little finger
|
::
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| pinky {n} (little finger) SEE: little finger
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::
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| pinna {n} (visible part of the ear)
|
:: perrê guhê {m}
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| Pinocchio {n}
|
:: pînokyo
|
| pinocytosis {n} (a form of endocytosis)
|
:: pînosîtoz
|
| pismire {n} (ant) SEE: ant
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::
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| piss {n} (urine)
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:: mîz
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| pisser {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet
|
::
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| pistachio {n} (tree)
|
:: pisteq, fisteq
|
| pistachio {n} (fruit)
|
:: pisteq, fisteq
|
| pistol {n}
|
:: دەمانچە
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| pit {n} (hole in the ground)
|
:: çal
|
| pit {n} (armpit) SEE: armpit
|
::
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| pith {n} (spinal cord; marrow) SEE: spinal cord
|
::
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| PKK {prop} (Kurdistan Workers Party)
|
:: PKK
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| place {n} (location, position)
|
:: cih {m}, der {f}
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| plague {n}
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:: weba
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| plan B {n} (alternative solution)
|
:: plana B {f}
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| plane {n} (deciduous tree)
|
:: çinar {m}
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| planet {n} (each of the seven major bodies which move relative to the fixed stars in the night sky)
|
:: gerstêrk
|
| planetree {n} (plane) SEE: plane
|
::
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| planetree {n} (sycamore) SEE: sycamore
|
::
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| plant {n} (organism capable of photosynthesis)
|
:: nebat, riwek
|
| plasma cell {n} (form of lymphocyte)
|
:: plazmaxane {f}
|
| plasma membrane {n} (cell membrane) SEE: cell membrane
|
::
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| plate {n} (Cockney rhyming slang: foot) SEE: foot
|
::
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| platelet {n} (particle found in the blood of mammals)
|
:: perika xwînê {f}
|
| play {n} (playful activity)
|
:: yarî {f}, lîstik {f}
|
| play {n} (individual's performance in a sport)
|
:: yarî {f}, lîstik {f}
|
| play {n} (theatrical performance)
|
:: şano {f}, piyes {f}, tiyatro {f}
|
| player {n} (one who plays any game or sport)
|
:: yarîker, lîstikvan
|
| player {n} (dramatic actor)
|
:: lîstikvan
|
| player {n} (one who plays a musical instrument)
|
:: ace; muzîkjen, sazbend
|
| player {n} (gambler, see also: gambler)
|
:: qumarker
|
| Pleiades {prop} (astronomy)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: pêvir {f}
|
| plough {n} (device pulled through the ground)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: kotan
|
| Plough {prop} (brightest seven stars of the constellation Ursa Major) SEE: Big Dipper
|
::
|
| plov {n} (pilaf) SEE: pilaf
|
::
|
| plow {n} (plough) SEE: plough
|
::
|
| plow {v} (plough) SEE: plough
|
::
|
| plutocracy {n} (government by the wealthy)
|
:: plutokrasî {f}
|
| pocket {n} (bag stitched to an item of clothing)
|
:: berîk {m}, gîrfan {f}, cêb {f}
|
| pocket {adj}
|
:: گیرفان
|
| pocketbook {n} (notebook) SEE: notebook
|
::
|
| pocketknife {n} (small knife whose blades or tools can fold in its handle)
|
:: kêrika berîkê {f}
|
| poem {n} (literary piece written in verse)
|
:: helbest
|
| poet {n} (person who writes poems)
|
:: helbestvan {m} {f}
|
| poetry {n} (literature composed in verse)
|
:: helbest
|
| Pohnpeian {prop} (Micronesian language)
|
:: ponpeyî {m}
|
| pointer {n} (anything that points or is used for pointing)
|
:: nîşanderk {f}
|
| pointer {n} (needle of a timepiece or measuring device)
|
:: nîşanderk {f}, mîl {m}
|
| pointer {n} (hunting dog)
|
:: poyinter
|
| pointer {n} (computer programming: variable that stores the address of another variable)
|
:: nîşanderk {f}
|
| poison {n} (substance harmful to a living organism)
|
:: jehr {f}, jar {f}, دەرمانخوارد, ژەھر
|
| poison {v} (to use poison to kill or paralyse)
|
:: jehr kirin, jehr dan
|
| Poland {prop} (European country)
|
:: Polonya {f}
|
| polao {n} (pilaf) SEE: pilaf
|
::
|
| police {n} (an organisation that enforces the law)
|
:: polîs
|
| political party {n} (political organization)
|
:: partî {f}, hizb
|
| political science {n} (study of politics)
|
:: siyasetnasî {f}, polîtolojî {f}
|
| politics {v} (a methodology and activities associated with running a government)
|
:: ramyarî
|
| politology {n} (political science) SEE: political science
|
::
|
| polo {n} (ball game)
|
:: çovgan
|
| polygon {n} (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
|
:: pirgoşe
|
| polymer {n} (molecule)
|
:: aloz, polîmer, molekula aloz {f}
|
| polymeride {n} (polymer) SEE: polymer
|
::
|
| pomegranate {n} (shrub/tree)
|
:: darhinar {f}, hinar {f}
|
| pomegranate {n} (fruit)
|
:: hinar {f}, nar {f}, ھەنار
|
| poncy {adj} (effeminate) SEE: effeminate
|
::
|
| pons {n} (part of the brain)
|
:: pirik {f}
|
| poor {adj} (with little or no possessions or money)
|
:: Kurmajni: feqîr; Northern Kurdish: xizan
|
| poorly {adj} (ill) SEE: ill
|
::
|
| popinjay {n} (parrot) SEE: parrot
|
::
|
| porcupine {n} (large rodent)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: sîxurr
|
| pore {n} (a tiny opening in the skin)
|
:: kunik {f}
|
| porous {adj} (full of tiny pores)
|
:: kunkunî
|
| portal vein {n} (particular vein)
|
:: xwînhênera derî {f}
|
| portion {n} (wife's fortune) SEE: dowry
|
::
|
| portmanteau {n} (portmanteau word) SEE: portmanteau word
|
::
|
| portmanteau word {n} (word which combines the meaning of two words)
|
:: peyva hevedudanî
|
| Portugal {prop} (country)
|
:: Portekîz
|
| Portuguese {adj} (of or relating to the region of Portugal)
|
:: portugalî
|
| Portuguese {n} (person native to Portugal)
|
:: portugalî {m} {f}
|
| Portuguese {n} (the language)
|
:: portugalî {f}
|
| positive feedback {n} (a feedback loop)
|
:: paşragihandina erenî
|
| possible {adj}
|
:: gengaz, mimkin, pêkan
|
| possibly {adv} (adverb indicating that a proposition may be true or false) SEE: perhaps
|
::
|
| postage stamp {n} (piece of paper indicating postage has been paid)
|
:: pûl
|
| postmodernism {n} (a style of art, literature, etc)
|
:: postmodernîzm
|
| post office {n} (place)
|
:: postexane, postxane
|
| postsynaptic {adj} (pertaining to the neuron that bears receptors for neurotransmitter released into the synaptic cleft)
|
:: paşgehînke
|
| potato {n} (plant tuber eaten as starchy vegetable)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: petat, kartol {f}, qompîr {f}
|
| potpourri {n} (collection of various things)
|
:: potpûrî, hemereng, tevlihev
|
| potty {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet
|
::
|
| pound sterling {n} (currency of the UK)
|
:: sterlîn
|
| powder {n} (gunpowder) SEE: gunpowder
|
::
|
| power {n} (capability or influence)
|
:: hêz {f}, qewet {f}, zever {f}
|
| power {n} (influential nation, company etc.)
|
:: hêz {f}, zilhêz {f}
|
| power {n} (physical force or strength)
|
:: hêz {f}, qewet {f}, zever {f}
|
| power {n} (electricity, electricity supply)
|
:: hêz {f}, kareba {f}, elektrîk {f}
|
| power {n} (physics: measure of the rate of doing work or transferring energy)
|
:: hêz {f}
|
| power {n} (physics: rate to magnify an optical image)
|
:: hêz {f}
|
| power {n} (maths: product of equal factors)
|
:: jorjimar {f}
|
| power {n} (biblical: level of angels)
|
:: hêz {f}
|
| pox {n} (syphilis) SEE: syphilis
|
::
|
| pragmatics {n} (study of the use of the language in a social context)
|
:: pragmatîk {f}
|
| praise {n} (commendation; favorable representation in words)
|
:: pesn
|
| praise {v} (to give praise to)
|
:: pesinandin, pesn dan, meth kirin
|
| pray {v} (to petition a higher being)
|
:: diʼa kirin
|
| pray {v} (to talk to God)
|
:: nimêj kirin
|
| prayer {n} (practice of communicating with one's God)
|
:: nivêj {f}
|
| prayer {n} (the specific words or methods used for praying)
|
:: dua {f}
|
| prayer {n} (a meeting held for the express purpose of praying)
|
:: nivêj {f}
|
| prayer {n}
|
:: lava {f}
|
| prayer mat {n} (prayer rug) SEE: prayer rug
|
::
|
| prayer rug {n} (small rug on which Muslims kneel to pray)
|
:: canemaz, secade, cilnivêj
|
| precious {adv} (intensifier) SEE: very
|
::
|
| pregnancy {n} (condition)
|
:: ducanî
|
| prehistoric {adj} (of relating to the epoch before written record)
|
:: pêşdîrokî
|
| prehistory {n} (study of events and conditions before written records)
|
:: pêşdîrok {f}
|
| premature {adj}
|
:: پێشوەخت
|
| premolar {n} (tooth)
|
:: diranê pêşkursî {m}
|
| preposition {n} (grammar: a type of word like "of, from, for, by")
|
:: daçek {f}
|
| prerogative {n} (right, generally) SEE: right
|
::
|
| president {n} (the head of state of a republic)
|
:: serok
|
| presidential palace {n} (White House) SEE: White House
|
::
|
| press {v} (to press) SEE: bear
|
::
|
| press {v}
|
:: پەستن
|
| pressure {n} (a pressing; force applied to a surface)
|
:: pesto {f}
|
| pressure {n} (physics: amount of force divided by area)
|
:: pesto {f}
|
| presynaptic {adj} (pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter)
|
:: pêşgehînke
|
| primary {adj} (first in a group or series)
|
:: یەکەم
|
| prince {n} (male ruler or head of a principality)
|
:: şahzade
|
| prince {n}
|
:: mîr {m} , pismîr {m} , prens {m}
|
| princess {n} (female member of royal family)
|
:: dotmîr {f}
|
| princess {n}
|
:: dotmîr {f}
|
| prison {n} (place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes)
|
:: girtîgeh {f}, zindan
|
| prisoner {n} (person incarcerated in a prison)
|
:: girtî, zindanî, êsîr, dîl, bendî
|
| prisoner {n}
|
:: بەندی
|
| privet {interj} (hello) SEE: hello
|
::
|
| privy {n} (lavatory or toilet) SEE: toilet
|
::
|
| process {n}
|
:: prose, qonax, pêvajo, doman, derax, demajo, vetîre
|
| profession {n} (occupation)
|
:: pîşe, meslek, mihne, hokar, kariyer, profesyon
|
| profit {n} (benefit)
|
:: fayîde
|
| program {v} (to enter a program or other instructions into a computer)
|
:: bername kirin
|
| programme {n} (programme) SEE: program
|
::
|
| programming language {n} (code of reserved words and symbols)
|
:: zimanê bernamekirinê
|
| prohibition {n}
|
:: قەدەغە
|
| prokaryotic {adj} (of cells, lacking a nucleus)
|
:: navikdestpêkî {f}
|
| prolix {adj} (long) SEE: long
|
::
|
| promise {n} (vow)
|
:: soz {f}, ehd {f}, belên {f}, newîn {f}, wad {f}
|
| pronominal verb {n}
|
:: lêkera cînavî {f}
|
| pronounce {v} (to pronounce) SEE: say
|
::
|
| proper {adj}
|
:: پەسەند
|
| prophet {n} (one who speaks by divine inspiration)
|
:: resûl, nebî, pêxember
|
| prophet {n}
|
:: peyamber, qasid
|
| prosody {n} (linguistics: study of rhythm and other attributes in speech)
|
:: wezn {f}
|
| prosody {n} (poetry: study of poetic meter etc)
|
:: wezn {f}
|
| protect {v} (to keep safe)
|
:: parastin (-parêz-) / پاراستن
|
| protection {n} (process of keeping sthg safe)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: parastin, sitirandin, sitar {f}, pena {f}
|
| protector {n} (someone who protects or guards)
|
:: parastvan {f}, parastvan {f}
|
| proteome {n} (complete set of proteins)
|
:: proteom
|
| province {n} (a subdivision of government usually one step below the national level)
|
:: parêzgeh {f}, wîlayet {f}, eyalet {f}, mihafize {f}
|
| pseudo- {prefix} (not genuine)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: zirr-
|
| pseudonym {n} (fictitious name)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: zirrnav
|
| pseudopod {n} (temporary projection)
|
:: zirpê
|
| psychiatric hospital {n} (mental hospital) SEE: mental hospital
|
::
|
| psychiatry {n} (branch of medicine dealing with mental disorders)
|
:: psîkiyatrî
|
| psychopathy {n} (personality disorder)
|
:: psîkopatî {f}
|
| pub {n} (public house)
|
:: meyxane, badexane, bar
|
| public {adj}
|
:: گشتی
|
| public house {n} (pub) SEE: pub
|
::
|
| public limited company {n} (publicly traded limited liability company)
|
:: şirketa pardarî ya giştî {f}
|
| publicly {adv} (in an open and public manner)
|
:: بە ئاشکرا
|
| pudding {n} (any dessert) SEE: dessert
|
::
|
| pulao {n} (pilaf) SEE: pilaf
|
::
|
| pullet {n} (spineless person) SEE: chicken
|
::
|
| pulmonary vein {n} (vein that returns blood to the heart after it has circulated through the lungs)
|
:: xwînhênera pişikan {f}
|
| punch {v} (to herd cattle) SEE: herd
|
::
|
| puncture vine {n} (Tribulus terrestris) SEE: caltrop
|
::
|
| punishment {n} (the act of punishing)
|
:: ceza
|
| punishment {n}
|
:: ceza {m}, siza {m}
|
| pupil {n} (the hole in the middle of the iris of the eye)
|
:: bîbik
|
| puppet {n} (doll) SEE: doll
|
::
|
| purslane {n} (Portulaca oleracea) SEE: common purslane
|
::
|
| pus {n} (fluid found in regions of infection)
|
:: nêm
|
| put {v}
|
:: دانان
|
| put away {v} (to kill someone) SEE: kill
|
::
|
| pyrotechnics {n} (firework) SEE: firework
|
::
|
| python {n} (constricting snake)
|
:: pîton
|
| Qatar {prop} (a country in the Middle East)
|
:: Qeter
|
| quackgrass {n} (couch grass) SEE: couch grass
|
::
|
| quake {n} (earthquake) SEE: earthquake
|
::
|
| quakebuttock {n} (coward) SEE: coward
|
::
|
| quality {n} (level of excellence)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: çawanî, kalîte
|
| quantity {n}
|
:: چھندی
|
| quarter {n} (one of four equal parts)
|
:: çarêk {f}
|
| quarterly {n} (periodical publication)
|
:: kovara sêmehî {f}
|
| queen {n} (female monarch)
|
:: şahbanû
|
| queen bee {n} (reproductive female bee)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: şaheng {f}
|
| quell {n} (transitive: to take the life of; to kill) SEE: kill
|
::
|
| quern {n} (mill)
|
:: Laki: دەسەھەڕ; Northern Kurdish: destarr {m}
|
| quiet {v}
|
:: ھێمن کردن, وسکت کردن
|
| quilt {n} (bed covering)
|
:: lihêf, yurẍan
|
| quince {n} (fruit)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: bih, bî, bîhok, biyok
|
| quitch {n} (couch grass) SEE: couch grass
|
::
|
| Qur'an {prop} (the Islamic holy book)
|
:: Qur'an
|
| rabbit {n} (mammal)
|
:: kêroşk, xirrnîfk
|
| rabies {n} (viral disease)
|
:: harî
|
| racialism {n} (racism) SEE: racism
|
::
|
| racism {n} (racial prejudice or discrimination)
|
:: nîjadparêzî
|
| racist {n} (person who believes a particular race is superior to others.)
|
:: nijadperest
|
| radicalization {n} (the process or result of radicalizing)
|
:: rihdaribûn, rihdarikirin
|
| radio {n} (technology)
|
:: radyo
|
| radish {n} (plant Raphanus sativus var. sativus)
|
:: tivir
|
| radius {n} (line segment)
|
:: nîvtîre
|
| radix {n} (biology: root) SEE: root
|
::
|
| rafter {n} (one of a series of sloped beams)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: karîte
|
| rain {n} (condensed water from a cloud)
|
:: baran
|
| rain {n} (an instance of particles falling)
|
:: baran
|
| rainbow {n} (multicoloured arch in the sky)
|
:: keskesor {f}, keskûala {f}, qozeqer {f}, bûka baranê {f}
|
| Rajab {prop} (month)
|
:: Recep
|
| ram {n} (male sheep)
|
:: Laki: ڤِرەن; Northern Kurdish: beran {m}
|
| Ramadan {prop} (holy ninth month of Islamic lunar calendar)
|
:: remezan {f}
|
| rapacity {n} (greed)
|
:: hesûdî {f}
|
| rapeseed {n} (rapeseed seed)
|
:: kolza
|
| rapeseed {n} (rapeseed plant)
|
:: kolza
|
| rat {n} (rodent)
|
:: cird
|
| rate {n} (the proportional relationship between one amount, value etc. and another)
|
:: rêje {f}
|
| rate {n} (a wage calculated in relation to a unit of time)
|
:: rêje {f}
|
| raw {adj} (uncooked)
|
:: xav
|
| ray {n} (beam of light or radiation)
|
:: tîroj {f}
|
| re- {prefix} (again)
|
:: ve-
|
| reactionary {adj} (opposed to change)
|
:: paşverû
|
| read {v} (look at and interpret letters or other information)
|
:: xwendin, xwandin
|
| read {v} (speak aloud words or other information that is written)
|
:: xwendin, xwandin
|
| read {v} (have the ability to read text or other information)
|
:: xwendin, xwandin
|
| read {v} (be able to hear (in a radio communication))
|
:: bîstin, bihîstin
|
| read {v} (make a study of)
|
:: vekolîn
|
| realpolitik {n} (pragmatic international government policy)
|
:: siyaseta reel
|
| reap hook {n} (sickle) SEE: sickle
|
::
|
| reaping hook {n} (sickle) SEE: sickle
|
::
|
| rebellion {n} (armed resistance)
|
:: şoreş
|
| receptor {n} (a protein on a cell wall that responds to sensory stimuli)
|
:: wergir {f}
|
| receptor {n} (any specialized cell or structure that responds to sensory stimuli)
|
:: xaneya wergir {f}
|
| recite {v} (to recite) SEE: say
|
::
|
| reclaim {v} (to recycle) SEE: recycle
|
::
|
| rectum {n} (terminal part of the large intestine)
|
:: tortorîk {f}
|
| recyclable {adj} (able to be recycled)
|
:: veçerxînbar
|
| recycle {v} (to break down and reuse component materials)
|
:: veçerxandin, veçerxîn
|
| red {adj} (having red as its colour)
|
:: Laki: سور, سوێر; Northern Kurdish: sor
|
| red blood cell {n} (haemoglobin-carrying blood cell in vertebrates)
|
:: xiroka sor {f}, erîtrosît {f}
|
| redbud {n} (Judas tree) SEE: Judas tree
|
::
|
| red-handed {adj} (in the act of wrongdoing)
|
:: li ser sûc girtin, di ser de girtin
|
| Red Kurdistan {prop} (colloquial name for the Kurdistan Autonomous Oblast)
|
:: Kurdistana Sor
|
| red line {n} (a boundary or limit which should not be crossed)
|
:: xeta sor {f}
|
| Red Sea {prop} (sea between Africa and Arabia)
|
:: Deryaya Sor
|
| Red Square {prop} (Moscow square)
|
:: Qada Sor, Meydana Sor {f}
|
| refrigerate {v} (freeze) SEE: freeze
|
::
|
| refrigerator {n} (appliance)
|
:: sarinc
|
| refugee {n} (person seeking political asylum)
|
:: penaber
|
| refugee {n}
|
:: penaber, mihacir, miltecî
|
| regime {n} (form of government)
|
:: rejîm
|
| region {n} (any considerable and connected part of a space or surface)
|
:: herêm, navçe
|
| regulate {v} (control) SEE: control
|
::
|
| regulation {n} (physiological process maintaining homœostasis)
|
:: rêkxistin
|
| relativity {n}
|
:: rêjeyîtî {f}, îzafiyet {f}, realtîvîte {f}, roletîvîzm {f}, dîmanetî {f}, dîmaneyîparêzî {f}
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| releasing hormone {n} (hormone that is involved primarily in stimulating the release of another hormone)
|
:: hormona derpirandinê {f}
|
| religion {n} (system of beliefs dealing with soul, deity and/or life after death)
|
:: dîn {m}, ol {f}, ayîn {m}
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| remorse {n} (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning)
|
:: poşmanî {f}, peşîmanî {f}
|
| ren {n} (a kidney) SEE: kidney
|
::
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| rennet stomach {n} (abomasum) SEE: abomasum
|
::
|
| rep {n} (representative) SEE: representative
|
::
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| repair {n}
|
:: چاککردنەوە
|
| replication {n} (process of producing replicas of DNA or RNA)
|
:: duhendebûn {f}
|
| representative {n} (one who speaks for another)
|
:: mumesil {m}, nûner, nimînende
|
| reptile {n} (a cold-blooded vertebrate)
|
:: xişok
|
| republic {n} (a type of state)
|
:: cumhurîyet
|
| Republic of Iraq {prop} (official name of Iraq)
|
:: Komara Îraqê
|
| Republic of Ireland {prop} (country)
|
:: Komara Îrlendî {f}, Îrlenda {f}
|
| Republic of South Africa {prop} (official name of South Africa)
|
:: Komara Afrîkaya Başûr
|
| Republic of Turkey {prop} (official name of the country of Turkey)
|
:: Komara Tirkiyeyê
|
| request {n} (act of requesting)
|
:: daxwaz, doz, dawa, rica, tika
|
| require {v} (ask) SEE: ask
|
::
|
| residence permit {n} (right to legally reside in a country)
|
:: îqame {f}
|
| respiration {n} (breathing)
|
:: hanasa
|
| respiration {n} (exchange of gases)
|
:: henase
|
| respiration {n} (process of biological energy extraction)
|
:: henase
|
| respiratory system {n} (system of organs)
|
:: koendama henaseyê {f}
|
| respiratory tract {n} (air passages of the body)
|
:: coga henasedanê {f}
|
| respondent {n} (one who responds; one who replies)
|
:: bersivdêr
|
| response {n} (a reaction to a stimulus or provocation)
|
:: bertek {f}
|
| restaurant {n} (an eating establishment in which diners are served food)
|
:: aşxane, xwaringeh, restoran, methem
|
| restaurateur {n} (owner of a restaurant)
|
:: xwarinxanevan, xwarinxanedar, restorator
|
| restore {v} (To reestablish, or bring back into existence)
|
:: vegerandin
|
| result {n} (that which results)
|
:: netîce
|
| result {n}
|
:: ئەنجام
|
| resultful {adj} (Having results or effects)
|
:: biencam
|
| resultless {adj} (Without results)
|
:: bêencam
|
| reticular formation {n} (part of brain)
|
:: pêkhateya torî {f}
|
| retina {n} (thin layer of cells at the back of the eyeball)
|
:: tore {f}
|
| retiree {n} (someone who has retired from active working)
|
:: karkenar, emekdar, malnişîn, xanenişîn, gandanket, teqawid
|
| retreat {n} (lavatory) SEE: toilet
|
::
|
| return {n} (answer) SEE: answer
|
::
|
| revenge {n} (retaliatory action)
|
:: tol {f}
|
| reverse dowry {n} (bride price) SEE: bride price
|
::
|
| revolution {n} (political upheaval)
|
:: şoreş
|
| reynard {n} (male fox)
|
:: rovî {m}
|
| rhetorical question {n} (question posed for dramatic or persuasive effect)
|
:: pirsa retorîk {f}
|
| rhinoceros {n} (herbivorous pachyderm with horn(s))
|
:: kergeden
|
| rib {n} (curved bone)
|
:: perasû {m}; Northern Kurdish: parsû
|
| ribonucleic acid {n} (derivative of DNA, used in the transcription of genetic material)
|
:: asîda rîbonukleyî {f}
|
| rice {n} (seeds used as food)
|
:: birinc
|
| riddle {n} (sieve) SEE: sieve
|
::
|
| rider {n} (robber) SEE: robber
|
::
|
| ridiculously {adv} (in a ridiculous manner)
|
:: qeşmerane
|
| right {adj} (straight, not bent)
|
:: rast, rêk
|
| right {adj} (geometry: incorporating a right angle between edges, faces, axes, etc.)
|
:: rast, durist
|
| right {adj} (of direction, opposite of left)
|
:: rast, rastê
|
| right {adj} (politics: conservative)
|
:: rastgir, rast
|
| right {n} (legal or moral entitlement)
|
:: maf {m}, heq {f}
|
| right {n} (right, not left, side)
|
:: rast, rastê
|
| right {n} (right-wing politicians and parties)
|
:: rastgir, rast
|
| right {v} (to correct)
|
:: sererast kirin, rast kirin, durist kirin
|
| righteous {adj} (free from sin or guilt)
|
:: bêguneh
|
| righteous {adj} (moral and virtuous, to the point of sanctimonious)
|
:: heq
|
| rigid {adj} (stiff)
|
:: req
|
| rigid {adj} (rigorous, unbending)
|
:: req
|
| ring down the curtain {v} (stop) SEE: stop
|
::
|
| rip {v} (to fart) SEE: fart
|
::
|
| rip {n} (tear) SEE: tear
|
::
|
| ripe {adj}
|
:: گەییو
|
| river {n} (large stream which drains a landmass)
|
:: çem {m}, robar
|
| river {n}
|
:: çem, ro, robar, ڕوبار
|
| rivulet {n} (small brook)
|
:: robar {f}, ro {m}
|
| rob {v}
|
:: şelandin
|
| robber {n} (one who robs)
|
:: talanker, şelîner, rêbirr, korsan, eşqiya, heydûd, nijdevan, çete, rêgir
|
| rocket {n} (rocket engine)
|
:: roket
|
| rod {n} (slang: pistol) SEE: pistol
|
::
|
| roentgenium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: ûnûnûnyûm
|
| Rojava {prop} (region in northern and northeastern Syria)
|
:: Rojava {f}, Rojavaya Kurdistanê
|
| role {n} (character or part)
|
:: dewr {f}
|
| role {n}
|
:: rol {f}
|
| romaji {n} (romanization of Japanese)
|
:: romajî
|
| Rome {prop} (city)
|
:: Roma
|
| roof {n} (the cover at the top of a building)
|
:: ban
|
| rooster {n} (male chicken; male gallinaceous bird)
|
:: Kermanshani: کڵەشێر, کەڵەشێر; dîk {m}
|
| root {n} (part of a plant)
|
:: reh {m}, rîş {m}, kok {f}, qurm {m}, ڕەگ
|
| rope {n} (thick, strong string)
|
:: ben, benik
|
| rosehip {n} (the fruit of a rose plant)
|
:: şîlan {?}
|
| rostrum {n} (zoology: beak) SEE: beak
|
::
|
| round {adj} (circular or cylindrical)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: giloverr
|
| round window {n} (membrane-covered opening in the ear)
|
:: kuna bazneyî {f}
|
| rubab {n} (musical instrument)
|
:: rubab, ribab
|
| rubeola {n} (measles) SEE: measles
|
::
|
| run {v} (to move quickly on two feet)
|
:: bezîn, revîn, bazdan
|
| run {n} (the act of running)
|
:: bez
|
| Russia {prop} (country in Asia and Europe)
|
:: رووسیا, ئوورس, ئوورستان; Roman: Rûsya, Ûris, Ûristan
|
| Russian {adj} (of or pertaining to Russia)
|
:: Rûsî
|
| Russian {n} (person from Russia)
|
:: Rûsî
|
| Russian {n} (ethnic Russian)
|
:: Rûsî
|
| Russian {n} (Russian (language))
|
:: Ûrisî
|
| Russian doll {n} (wooden doll)
|
:: matruşka, matryoşka
|
| Russian olive {n} (oleaster) SEE: oleaster
|
::
|
| rut {v}
|
:: telewî, heşerî
|
| rye {n} (the grass Secale cereale or its grains as food)
|
:: açar, şilêl, çewder, tarîgan, baçîk, çexdar
|
| Rzeczpospolita {prop} (Poland) SEE: Poland
|
::
|
| Rzeczpospolita {prop} (republic) SEE: republic
|
::
|
| sad {adj} (feeling sorrow)
|
:: xemgîn
|
| sad {adj}
|
:: xemgîn, دڵ تەنگ
|
| saddle {n} (seat on an animal)
|
:: kurtan {m}; Northern Kurdish: zîn
|
| sadly {adv} (unfortunately) SEE: unfortunately
|
::
|
| sad to say {adv} (unfortunately) SEE: unfortunately
|
::
|
| Sahara {prop} (desert)
|
:: Sahara
|
| sailor {n} (worker on a ship, seaman, seawoman)
|
:: deryavan
|
| sakura {n} (cherry) SEE: cherry
|
::
|
| salaam {interj} (a Muslim greeting)
|
:: Roman: selam
|
| salaam alaikum {interj} (peace be upon you )
|
:: selamunaleykum
|
| Saladin {prop} (first sultan of Egypt and Syria and the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty)
|
:: Selahedîn
|
| salami {n} (penis) SEE: penis
|
::
|
| salary {n} (fixed amount of money paid on monthly or annual basis)
|
:: meaş {m}, miz {m}, muçe {m}, mehane {f}, مەعاش
|
| salat {n} (Islamic prayer)
|
:: nivêj
|
| sale {n} (exchange of goods or services for currency or credit)
|
:: firotin {f}
|
| sale {n} (sale of goods at reduced prices)
|
:: tenzîlat {f}
|
| sale {n} (act of putting up for auction to the highest bidder)
|
:: mezat {f}
|
| saliva {n} (liquid secreted into the mouth)
|
:: tûk {f}, lîk {f}
|
| salivary gland {n} (Any of exocrine glands producing saliva to break down carbohydrates in food enzymatically)
|
:: rijênê lîkê {m}, lîkerijên {m}
|
| salivate {v} (to produce saliva)
|
:: tif kirin
|
| sally {n} (willow) SEE: willow
|
::
|
| Salmas {prop} (city in Iran)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: selmas
|
| salt {n} (sodium chloride)
|
:: Laki: خووا; Northern Kurdish: xwê {f}
|
| salt cellar {n} (container holding salt for use in the kitchen or on a dining table)
|
:: xwêdank
|
| salt shaker {n} (a small container designed to hold salt and facilitate sprinkling)
|
:: xwêdank
|
| salt water {n} (brine) SEE: brine
|
::
|
| salty {adj} (tasting of salt)
|
:: Laki: سووڵ; Northern Kurdish: şorr
|
| Samarkand {prop} (city in Uzbekistan)
|
:: Semerqend
|
| same {adj} (not different as regards self; identical)
|
:: eynî
|
| samovar {n} (metal urn with a spigot, for boiling water for making tea)
|
:: semaver
|
| sanctity {n} (holiness) SEE: holiness
|
::
|
| sand {n} (finely ground rock)
|
:: xîz {m}, qûm {m}
|
| sans {prep} (without) SEE: without
|
::
|
| Sardinia {prop} (island of Italy)
|
:: Sardînya {f}
|
| Sardinian {prop} (language)
|
:: sardînî {f}
|
| Satan {prop} (the Devil)
|
:: Şeytan; Laki: شەێتان; Northern Kurdish: şeytan {m}
|
| Satanism {n} (devil worship)
|
:: شەیتانپەرستی
|
| satiated {adj} (pleasantly full)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: têr
|
| satin {n} (cloth with a glossy surface and a dull back)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: saten, etles, atlas
|
| Saturday {n} (day of the week)
|
:: şemî; şembî
|
| sauce {n} (liquid condiment)
|
:: çênc, sos
|
| sausage {n} (a food made of minced meat packed into a tubular casing)
|
:: sosîs
|
| save {v} (to keep safe; to safeguard)
|
:: parastin
|
| savior {n} (a person who saves someone, rescues another from harm)
|
:: xelaskarê
|
| saw {n} (tool)
|
:: mişar {f}; Northern Kurdish: mişar {f}, birrek {f}
|
| saw {v} (cut with a saw)
|
:: mişar kirin, bi mişarê birrîn
|
| saw {n} (saying or proverb)
|
:: pend {f}, gotina pêşiyan {f}
|
| sawm {n} (Islamic fasting)
|
:: rojî
|
| say {v} (to pronounce)
|
:: Laki: ڤِتِن; Northern Kurdish: gotin
|
| say {v} (to communicate verbally or in writing)
|
:: gotin
|
| scale {n} (ladder) SEE: ladder
|
::
|
| scale {n} (device) SEE: scales
|
::
|
| scales {n} (device for weighing goods for sale)
|
:: terazî {f}
|
| scallion {n} (Allium fistulosum) SEE: spring onion
|
::
|
| scarecrow {n} (an effigy made to scare the birds away)
|
:: mamik, reşkê bûstanan
|
| scarlatina {n} (scarlet fever) SEE: scarlet fever
|
::
|
| scarlet fever {n} (streptococcal infection)
|
:: soreta {f}
|
| scattered {adj} (Randomly distributed)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: belav
|
| scene {n} ((theater) the stage) SEE: stage
|
::
|
| schizophrenia {n} (mental disorder)
|
:: şîzofrenî
|
| school {n} (an institution dedicated to teaching and learning)
|
:: dibistan {f}, fêrgeh {f}, xwendingeh {f}, qutabxane {f}, medrese {f}, mekteb {f}, perwerdegeh {f}
|
| schoolie {n} (schoolteacher) SEE: teacher
|
::
|
| schoolteacher {n} (schoolteacher) SEE: teacher
|
::
|
| science {n} (collective discipline of learning acquired through the scientific method)
|
:: zanist {f}
|
| science {n}
|
:: zanist {f}, ilim {f}, zanyarî {f}, zanîn {f}
|
| scientist {n} (one whose activities make use of the scientific method)
|
:: zanistmend {m}, zanistvan, zanistyar
|
| scissors {n} (tool used for cutting)
|
:: meqes
|
| sclera {n} (white of the eye)
|
:: reqe {f}, spîka çav {f}
|
| scores {pron} (many) SEE: many
|
::
|
| Scorpio {prop} (astrological sign)
|
:: Dûpişk
|
| Scorpio {prop} (constellation) SEE: Scorpius
|
::
|
| scorpion {n} (any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones)
|
:: dûpişk {f}
|
| Scorpius {prop} (astrological sign) SEE: Scorpio
|
::
|
| Scorpius {prop} (constellation)
|
:: Dûpişk
|
| scraper {n} (an instrument by which anything is scraped)
|
:: renek
|
| scroll {n} (roll of paper or parchment)
|
:: tomer
|
| scutch grass {n} (couch grass) SEE: couch grass
|
::
|
| scythe {n} (farm tool)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: dilûk, kêlendî, kêrendî
|
| sea {n} (body of water)
|
:: dengiz, derya
|
| seafarer {n} (sailor) SEE: sailor
|
::
|
| sea horse {n} (walrus) SEE: walrus
|
::
|
| seaman {n} (mariner or sailor) SEE: sailor
|
::
|
| Sea of Japan {prop} (the sea between Japan and the rest of Asia)
|
:: Deryaya Japanî, Deryaya Japanê; Derya Japon
|
| search {v} (to search) SEE: look
|
::
|
| searchable {adj} (capable of being searched)
|
:: lêgerbar
|
| season {n} (quarter of a year)
|
:: werz
|
| second {n} (one-sixtieth of a minute; SI unit of time)
|
:: sanîye
|
| secret {n} (knowledge that is hidden)
|
:: raz {f}, nehînî {f}, surr {f}
|
| secretary {n} (person keeping records and handling clerical work)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: katib, sekreter
|
| secretary {n} (head of a department of government)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: sekreter
|
| secretary {n} (type of desk)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: sekreter
|
| secretion {n} (secreted substance)
|
:: derdan {f}
|
| secretion {n} (act of secreting)
|
:: derdan
|
| secular {adj} (not specifically religious)
|
:: sekuler
|
| see {v} (perceive with the eyes)
|
:: dîtin
|
| seed {n} (fertilized grain)
|
:: tov
|
| seel {v} (To blind) SEE: blind
|
::
|
| seem {v} (to appear, to seem) SEE: look
|
::
|
| see-through {adj} (transparent) SEE: transparent
|
::
|
| select {v} (to choose one or more elements from a set)
|
:: hilbijartin
|
| self {n} (individual person as the object of his own reflective consciousness)
|
:: xwe; Laki: وِژ
|
| self-confident {adj} (confident in one's abilities)
|
:: jixwebawer
|
| sell {v} (to agree to transfer goods or provide services)
|
:: firotin
|
| sell {v}
|
:: firotin, firoştin
|
| semantics {n} (science of the meaning of words)
|
:: watenasî {f}
|
| semen {n} (male reproductory fluid)
|
:: تۆو, تۆماو, تۆم, sperma
|
| semifluid {adj} (having properties intermediate between liquids and solids)
|
:: nîvherikbar
|
| semipermeable {adj} (permeable to some things and not to others)
|
:: nîvdelînbar
|
| senator {n} (member in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate)
|
:: senator
|
| send {v} (make something go somewhere)
|
:: şandin, hinartin
|
| sense {n} (manner by which living beings perceive the physical world)
|
:: hest
|
| sense {n} (conscious awareness)
|
:: hest
|
| sense organ {n} (an organic sensor)
|
:: endamê hestê {m}
|
| sentence {n} (grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate)
|
:: hevok {f}
|
| Seoul {prop} (capital of South Korea)
|
:: Sêûl
|
| Serbia and Montenegro {prop} (former country on the Balkan Peninsula)
|
:: Sirbîstan û Karadag
|
| Serbian {n} (person from Serbia, see also: Serb)
|
:: serbî, سربی
|
| Serbian {n} (the standardized variety of Serbo-Croatian)
|
:: serbî, سربی
|
| servant {n} (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
|
:: benî, kole, noker
|
| servant {n}
|
:: نۆکەر
|
| serve {v} (to work for)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: xizmet kirin
|
| Servian {adj} (Serbian) SEE: Serbian
|
::
|
| Servian {n} (Serbian) SEE: Serbian
|
::
|
| Servian {prop} (Serbian) SEE: Serbian
|
::
|
| seven {num} (cardinal number 7)
|
:: heft
|
| sevennight {n} (period of seven consecutive days and nights) SEE: week
|
::
|
| seventeen {num} (cardinal number)
|
:: hevde
|
| seventy {num} (cardinal number)
|
:: heftê
|
| seventy-five {num} (75)
|
:: heftê û penc
|
| Seville orange {n} (Seville orange) SEE: bitter orange
|
::
|
| sex {n} (act of sexual intercourse)
|
:: seks, guhnelî, perîn, cotbûn, têkiliyên zayendî, gan
|
| sex {n} (gender (female or male))
|
:: zayend, cins, cinsiyet
|
| sex hormone {n} (hormones involved in puberty, arousal, and sex drive)
|
:: hormonên zayendê {p}
|
| sexual intercourse {n} (sexual interaction)
|
:: guhnelî, perîn, têkiliyên zayendî, gan
|
| sexuality {n} (sexual orientation) SEE: sexual orientation
|
::
|
| sexual orientation {n} (sexual orientation)
|
:: berpêbûniya zayendî
|
| shadow {n} (dark image projected onto a surface)
|
:: sî {f}
|
| shah {n} (king of Persia)
|
:: şah {m}
|
| shahada {n} (Islamic declaration of belief)
|
:: şehadet
|
| shaheed {n} (martyr) SEE: martyr
|
::
|
| shaitan {n} (Iblis, Satan in Islam)
|
:: şeytan {m}
|
| shallot {n} (vegetable in the onion family, A. ascalonium or A. oschaninii)
|
:: pîvazterk {f}
|
| shalwar {n} (garment)
|
:: şelwar
|
| shame {n} (uncomfortable or painful feeling)
|
:: şerm, eyb
|
| shamefaced {adj} (bashful or ashamed)
|
:: şermîn
|
| shampoo {n} (product for washing the hair or other fibres)
|
:: şampo {f}, شامپۆ
|
| sharbat {n} (sherbet) SEE: sherbet
|
::
|
| sharemarket {n} (stock market) SEE: stock market
|
::
|
| shari'a {n} (Islamic religious law)
|
:: şerîet {m}
|
| sharpener {n} (device for making things sharp)
|
:: tûjker {f}, qelemtiraş
|
| sheep {n} (animal)
|
:: mî , mih , beran , pez , berx , berindir , beyindir , مەڕ
|
| sheepherder {n} (shepherd) SEE: shepherd
|
::
|
| sheik {n} (leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe)
|
:: şêx
|
| sheik {n} (Islamic religious clergy)
|
:: şêx
|
| shepherd {n} (a person who tends sheep)
|
:: şivan
|
| shepherd {n} (someone who watches over or guides)
|
:: şivan
|
| sherbet {n} (frozen fruit juice)
|
:: şerbet
|
| she-wolf {n} (female wolf)
|
:: dêlegur {f}
|
| shh {interj} (requesting silence)
|
:: hiş
|
| shield {n} (lavatory) SEE: toilet
|
::
|
| shirt {n} (article of clothing)
|
:: Laki: کِراس; Northern Kurdish: kiras {m}
|
| shit {n}
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:: gû
|
| shitter {n} (coarse slang for the anus) SEE: anus
|
::
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| shitty {adj} (high) SEE: high
|
::
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| shoal {n} (group of fish) SEE: school
|
::
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| shoe {n} (protective covering for the foot)
|
:: پێڵاو, pêlav {f}
|
| shoe {n}
|
:: sol {f}, şekal {f}
|
| shoe {n} (piece of metal designed to be attached to a horse’s foot) SEE: horseshoe
|
::
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| shoelace {n} (for fastening a shoe, see also: lace)
|
:: قەیتانی پێڵاو
|
| shoestring {n} (the string or lace used to secure the shoe to the foot; a shoelace) SEE: shoelace
|
::
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| shop {n} (establishment that sells goods)
|
:: dikan
|
| shoppe {n} (shop) SEE: shop
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::
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| shore {n} (land adjoining a large body of water)
|
:: berav {f}
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| short {adj} (having a small distance between ends or edges)
|
:: kurt
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| short {adj} (constituting an abbreviation or shortened form)
|
:: kurtî
|
| short {adj}
|
:: kurt, kin, qut, quse, کورت
|
| shorts {n} (plural of short) SEE: short
|
::
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| short-sighted {adj} (myopic) SEE: myopic
|
::
|
| short-tailed weasel {n} (Mustela erminea) SEE: ermine
|
::
|
| shovel {n} (spade) SEE: spade
|
::
|
| shovel {n} (tool for moving portions of material)
|
:: bêr {f}, merr {f}
|
| shrewdly {adv} (in a shrewd manner)
|
:: bijîrî, jîrkî
|
| shrike {n} (Any of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae)
|
:: kêzxwer, kêzxur, kêzxwar, kîrkok
|
| shroud {n} (dress for the dead)
|
:: kefen
|
| shut one's trap {v} (shut up) SEE: shut up
|
::
|
| shut up {v}
|
:: دەمت داخە
|
| shvitz {n} (sweat) SEE: sweat
|
::
|
| shy {adj}
|
:: شەرمن
|
| Sicilian {adj} (relating to Sicily or its inhabitants)
|
:: sicîlyayî, sîcîlyayî
|
| Sicilian {prop} (language)
|
:: sicîlyayî, sîcîlyayî, sîcîlyanî
|
| Sicily {prop} (island)
|
:: Sîcîlya {f}
|
| sick {adj} (ill) SEE: ill
|
::
|
| sickle {n} (agricultural implement)
|
:: das {f}
|
| sickle {adj}
|
:: داس
|
| sickle cell {n} (abnormal erythrocyte)
|
:: xaneya dasî {f}
|
| siege {n} (lavatory) SEE: toilet
|
::
|
| sieve {n} (device to separate larger objects from smaller ones or from liquids)
|
:: بێژِنگ
|
| sign {n} (visible indication)
|
:: nîşan
|
| signature {n} (person’s autograph name)
|
:: îmza
|
| significant {adj} (signifying something; carrying meaning)
|
:: watedar
|
| significant {adj} (having noticeable effect)
|
:: giring
|
| Siirt {prop} (city)
|
:: Sêrt
|
| silicon {n} (non-metallic element)
|
:: sîlîsyûm
|
| silk {n} (fiber)
|
:: hevrîşm {m}, herîr {m}
|
| silk {n} (fabric)
|
:: hevrîşm
|
| Silvan {prop} (city in the Diyarbakır Province of Turkey)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: Farqîn
|
| silver {n} (metal)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: zîv
|
| silverberry {n} (plant) SEE: oleaster
|
::
|
| silvern {adj} (made from silver) SEE: silver
|
::
|
| similar {adj} (of geometric figures, having the same shape)
|
:: hevşêwe
|
| simple {adj} (uncomplicated)
|
:: hêsan
|
| simple past {n} (the simple past tense)
|
:: dema borî {f}
|
| sin {n} (violation of religious law)
|
:: gûneh, guneh
|
| since {adv} (from a specified time in the past)
|
:: ji dema ku
|
| since {prep} (from (time))
|
:: ji ... ve
|
| since {conj} (from the time that)
|
:: ji dema ku
|
| since {conj} (because)
|
:: ji ber ku
|
| sinew {n} (cord or tendon of the body) SEE: tendon
|
::
|
| sinful {adj} (evil) SEE: evil
|
::
|
| singer {n}
|
:: stranbêj
|
| single-celled {adj} (consisting of one cell) SEE: unicellular
|
::
|
| single-use {adj} (designed to be used one time)
|
:: bikaranîna tekcarî, bikaranîna yekcarî
|
| Sinhala {n} (language) SEE: Sinhalese
|
::
|
| Sinhalese {n} (the language)
|
:: kîngalî
|
| Sino-Korean {adj} (being both Chinese and Korean)
|
:: Sîno-koreyî
|
| Sino-Korean {n} (the Chinese-derived elements in the Korean language)
|
:: Sîno-koreyî
|
| Sino-Xenic {adj} (Sino-Korean) SEE: Sino-Korean
|
::
|
| Sirius {prop}
|
:: Northern Kurdish: Gelavêj
|
| sister {n} (woman or girl having the same parents)
|
:: Laki: خوە; Northern Kurdish: xuşk {f}, xwişk {f}, xweh {f}
|
| sit down {v} (to assume a sitting position from a standing position)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: rûniştin
|
| six {num} (cardinal number)
|
:: şeş
|
| sixteen {num} (cardinal number 16)
|
:: şazde
|
| skeeter {n} (mosquito) SEE: mosquito
|
::
|
| skeletal muscle {n} (muscle of vertebrates)
|
:: peykeremasûlke {m}
|
| skeleton {n} (system that provides support to an organism)
|
:: kakût
|
| skeleton in the closet {n} (shameful secret) SEE: skeleton in the cupboard
|
::
|
| skeleton in the cupboard {n} (shameful secret)
|
:: şerrnizariya veşartî
|
| skin {n} (outer protective of the body of a person or animal)
|
:: çerm {m}, pîst {m}
|
| skin {n} (skin and fur of an animal used by humans)
|
:: kevl {m}, pîst {m}
|
| skin {n} (congealed layer on the surface of a liquid)
|
:: tûk
|
| skull {n} (bones of the head: cranium and mandible)
|
:: kilox {m}
|
| sky {n} (atmosphere above a point)
|
:: Kurmajni: esman
|
| sky {n} (specific view, condition)
|
:: esman
|
| skyrocket {n} (pocket) SEE: pocket
|
::
|
| skyscraper {n} (tall building)
|
:: balexane {f}
|
| slavery {n} (institution or practice of owning human beings)
|
:: xulamî
|
| Slavic {adj} (of the Slavs, their culture or languages)
|
:: slavî
|
| Slavonic {adj} (Slavic) SEE: Slavic
|
::
|
| sleep {v} (to rest in state of reduced consciousness)
|
:: Laki: ھوەتِن; Northern Kurdish: nivistin, raketin, razan, veketin, xewtin
|
| sleep {n} (state of reduced consciousness)
|
:: xew {f}; Laki: خاو
|
| sleeping {adj} (asleep) SEE: asleep
|
::
|
| slide fastener {n} (zip fastener) SEE: zip fastener
|
::
|
| Slovak {n} (language of Slovakia)
|
:: slovakî
|
| Slovakia {prop} (Slovakia)
|
:: Slovakya {f}
|
| Slovakian {adj} (of or pertaining to Slovakia) SEE: Slovak
|
::
|
| Slovakian {n} (a person from Slovakia or of Slovakian descent) SEE: Slovak
|
::
|
| Slovenia {prop} (country in Europe)
|
:: Slovenya {f}
|
| slow {adj} (not quick in motion)
|
:: hêdî
|
| smack {n} ((slang) heroin) SEE: horse
|
::
|
| smallest room {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet
|
::
|
| small intestine {n} (upper part of the intestine)
|
:: rûviya zirav
|
| smell you later {interj} (see you later; goodbye) SEE: goodbye
|
::
|
| smile {n} (a happy face expression using mouth, but without producing voice)
|
:: bişir {f}, girrnij {f}, bişkurr {f}, kenê bêdeng {m}
|
| smile {v} (to have a smile on one's face)
|
:: bişirîn, girrnijîn, bişkurrîn, bêdeng kenîn
|
| smoke {n} (visible particles and vapour given off by burning material)
|
:: dûkêl {m}, dû {m}, dûxan {m}, moran {m}; Laki: دۊ, دۊکەڵ
|
| smooth muscle {n} (involuntary muscle)
|
:: lûsemasûlke {m}
|
| snail {n} (any animal of the class Gastropoda having a shell)
|
:: hiseynok, şeytanok
|
| snake {n} (legless reptile)
|
:: mar, مار
|
| snakebite {n} (the bite of a snake)
|
:: pêvêdana mar {f}
|
| sneeze {v} (expel air as a reflex)
|
:: bêhnijîn
|
| snow {n} (precipitation)
|
:: befr {f}; Laki: ڤەر; Northern Kurdish: berf, befr {f}
|
| snowstorm {n} (bad weather involving blowing winds and snow)
|
:: pûk {f}
|
| soap {n} (substance)
|
:: sabûn {f}
|
| soapery {n} (factory making soap)
|
:: sabûnxane
|
| sob {n} (a cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath)
|
:: Laki: ڤِرەنِسک
|
| social distance {n} (distance between social groups)
|
:: dûrahiya civakî {f}
|
| social distancing {n} (practice of maintaining physical distance between people to reduce the spread of communicable diseases)
|
:: dûrxistina civakî {f}
|
| social media {n} (interactive forms of media)
|
:: medyaya sosyal
|
| society {n} (group of people sharing culture)
|
:: civak {f}
|
| sock {n} (covering for the foot)
|
:: gore
|
| sodium {n} (reactive metal)
|
:: natrîyûm
|
| sofa {n} (upholstered seat)
|
:: qenepe
|
| so far {adv} (until now; previously; yet)
|
:: heya vêga, heta niha
|
| soft palate {n} (tissue)
|
:: nermika esmanê dev {f}
|
| software {n} (encoded computer instructions)
|
:: nermalav {f}
|
| software engineering {n} (subfield of engineering concerned with the development, operation, and maintenance of software)
|
:: endezyariya nivîsbariyê {f}
|
| soil {n} (mixture of sand and organic material)
|
:: ax {f}, erd {m}
|
| solar energy {n} (energy from the sun)
|
:: enerjiya tavê {f}, enerjiya rojê {f}
|
| solar system {prop} (Solar System) SEE: Solar System
|
::
|
| Solar System {prop} (the Sun and all the heavenly bodies that orbit around it)
|
:: pergala rojê {f}, sîstema rojê {f}
|
| solicitude {n} (anxiety)
|
:: inayet
|
| solute {n} (substance that is dissolved in a solvent)
|
:: tîwawe, madeya tîwawe {f}
|
| solution {n} (liquid mixture)
|
:: gîrawe {f}
|
| solution {n} (answer to a problem (mathematics))
|
:: çare {f}, hel {f}, havil {f}, çareserî {f}
|
| solvent {n} (liquid that dissolves a solid, liquid, or gaseous solute)
|
:: tîwêner, madeya tîwêner {f}
|
| somatic nervous system {n} (part of the peripheral nervous system that transmits signals from central nervous system to skeletal muscles)
|
:: demarekoendama laşî {f}
|
| some {determiner}
|
:: hin, hinek, hindek, çendek, çend, ھەنێک
|
| sometime {adv} (obsolete: sometimes) SEE: sometimes
|
::
|
| sometimes {adv} (on certain occasions, but not always)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: carina
|
| somnolent {adj} (drowsy)
|
:: xewto
|
| somnolent {adj} (soporific)
|
:: xewîner
|
| son {n} (a male person in relation to his parents)
|
:: kurr {m}
|
| song {n} (music with words)
|
:: stiran {f}, گۆرانی, stran {f}
|
| son-in-law {n} (son-in-law)
|
:: zava {m}
|
| Sorani {prop} (Kurdish dialect)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: soranî
|
| Sorbian {prop} (language)
|
:: sorbî
|
| sorrel {n} (plant)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: tirşik
|
| so to speak {adv} (in a manner of speaking)
|
:: hema bêje, hema hema
|
| soul {n} (the spirit or essence of a person that is often believed to live on after the person's death)
|
:: rih
|
| soup {n} (dish)
|
:: şorbe
|
| source {n} (person, place or thing)
|
:: kanî kanî
|
| sour cherry {n} (fruit)
|
:: albalû, fişne
|
| sour grapes {n} (acid grapes)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: cûr, jûr
|
| south {n} (compass point)
|
:: başûr, باشور
|
| southpaw {n}
|
:: destçep
|
| Soviet Russia {prop} (Russia) SEE: Russia
|
::
|
| Soviet Russia {prop} (Soviet Union) SEE: Soviet Union
|
::
|
| Soviet Union {prop} (USSR, see also: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; USSR)
|
:: Yekîtiya Sovyetê {f}
|
| space shuttle {n} (vehicle capable of travelling repeatedly btw Earth and outer space)
|
:: mekok
|
| Space Shuttle {n} (a space transportation system)
|
:: mekok
|
| spade {n} (a garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging)
|
:: merr {f}, mer {f}
|
| spades {n} (spade) SEE: spade
|
::
|
| spaghetti {n} (informally: any type of pasta) SEE: pasta
|
::
|
| Spanish {prop} (Romance language of Spain and the Americas)
|
:: spanî
|
| spar {n} (rafter of a roof) SEE: rafter
|
::
|
| sparrow {n}
|
:: چۆلەکە, پاساری, beytik
|
| Sparta {prop} (ancient city-state in southern Greece)
|
:: Sparta
|
| Spartacus {prop} (Thracian name)
|
:: Spartacus
|
| spatula {n} (kitchen utensil for turning and lifting)
|
:: hevstîv, spatûla
|
| spear {n} (long stick with a sharp tip)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: rim
|
| spearhead {n} (the pointed head, or end, of a spear)
|
:: serikê rimê {m}
|
| spearhead {n} (one who leads or initiates an activity)
|
:: serkêş {m} {f}
|
| spearhead {n} (the leading military unit in an attack)
|
:: serkêş {m} {f}
|
| spearhead {v} (to drive or campaign ardently)
|
:: serkêş bûn, serkêşî kirin
|
| species {n} (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
|
:: cure
|
| spectacle {n} (optical instrument) SEE: spectacles
|
::
|
| spectacled bear {n} (Tremarctos ornatus)
|
:: hirçê biberçavk {f}
|
| spectacles {n} (a pair of lenses set in a frame)
|
:: çavik, berçavk, eynek
|
| spelunk {n} (cave, cavern, grotto) SEE: cave
|
::
|
| sphenoid {n} (sphenoid bone) SEE: sphenoid bone
|
::
|
| sphenoid bone {n} (sphenoid bone)
|
:: hestiyê cênîkê {m}
|
| sphincter {n} (band of muscle)
|
:: miçînik, guşer {m}
|
| sphinx {n} (sphincter) SEE: sphincter
|
::
|
| spice {n} (Yorkshire dialect: sweets, candy) SEE: sweet
|
::
|
| spider {n} (arthropod)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: tevnpîrk
|
| spiderweb {n} (net-like construct of a spider)
|
:: tevnepîrik
|
| spigot {n} (faucet) SEE: tap
|
::
|
| spinach {n} (a particular edible plant, Spinacia oleracea)
|
:: spînax {f}, siyale
|
| spinal canal {n} (canal containing the spinal cord and spinal meninges)
|
:: dirkekelên {f}, striyekelên {f}
|
| spinal cord {n} (thick, whitish cord of nerve tissue)
|
:: dirkepetik, striyebendik {m}
|
| spinal nerve {n} (nerve)
|
:: dirkedemar {f}
|
| spindle {n} (dragonfly) SEE: dragonfly
|
::
|
| spindle {n} (rod in spinning and winding thread)
|
:: teşî
|
| spindle tree {n} (tree of the genus Euonymus) SEE: spindle
|
::
|
| spine {n} (backbone)
|
:: birrbirre
|
| spine pig {n} (porcupine) SEE: porcupine
|
::
|
| spit {v} (to dig, to spade) SEE: dig
|
::
|
| spit {v} (to evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth, etc.)
|
:: tif kirin
|
| spit {n} (saliva)
|
:: tif {f}
|
| spit {n} (instance of spitting)
|
:: tifkirin
|
| spleen {n} (organ)
|
:: sipil {f}
|
| split {v} (divulge a secret; to betray confidence; to peach) SEE: peach
|
::
|
| spondyle {n} (joint of the backbone) SEE: vertebra
|
::
|
| sponge {n} (marine invertebrate)
|
:: îsfenc; îsfenc {m}, sunger {f}
|
| sponge {n} (piece of porous material used for washing)
|
:: lûfik {m}, îsfenc {m}, sunger {f}
|
| spoon {n} (scooped utensil for eating (or serving))
|
:: Northern Kurdish: kefçî {m}
|
| sport {n} (any athletic activity that uses physical skills)
|
:: sîpor, werziş
|
| spouse {n} (husband) SEE: husband
|
::
|
| spouse {n} (wife) SEE: wife
|
::
|
| spring {n} (season between winter and summer in temperate climates)
|
:: Hewramni: wehar; bihar
|
| spring {n} (water springing from the ground)
|
:: Laki: کەنی; Northern Kurdish: kanî, kehnî {f}
|
| spring onion {n} (Allium fistulosum)
|
:: pîvazterk
|
| spruce {n} (tree from the genus Picea)
|
:: kaj {f}
|
| spy {n} (person who secretly watches)
|
:: sîxur, casûs, diznêr, xefnêr, şofar, spiyon
|
| spyglass {n} (binoculars) SEE: binoculars
|
::
|
| stable {v} (put or keep in a stable)
|
:: xweragir
|
| stage {n} (phase)
|
:: qonax {f}, merhele {f}, gihanek {f}, gihînek {f}, faz {f}, qedem {f}, gav {f}, قۆناغ
|
| stalk {n} (stem or main axis of a plant)
|
:: bistîk {f}
|
| stamp {n} (postage stamp) SEE: postage stamp
|
::
|
| standard of living {n} (relative measure of quality of life)
|
:: asta jiyanê {f}
|
| stapes {n} (bone in the middle ear)
|
:: zengû {f}
|
| star {n} (luminous celestial body)
|
:: stêr {f}
|
| star {n} (celebrity)
|
:: stêr {f}
|
| starch {n} (carbohydrates)
|
:: nîşa {f}
|
| starling {n} (bird)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: alik, reşêlek, zerzûr
|
| star-of-Bethlehem {n} (plant of the genus Ornithogalum)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: gîlaxe, serêş, şimlî
|
| starring {v} (present participle of "to star") SEE: star
|
::
|
| statistics {n} (mathematical science)
|
:: amar
|
| statue {n} (three-dimensional work of art)
|
:: peykel {m}, heykel {m}, senem {m}, pût {m}, kelwaş {m}
|
| status symbol {n} (visible possession that is a sign of one's personal wealth or social status)
|
:: sembola statûyê {f}
|
| steadfastly {adv} (in a steadfast manner)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: nebezkî, bi nebezî
|
| stealth {n}
|
:: dizîkî, nehînî
|
| stealthily {adv} (in a stealthy manner)
|
:: bidizîkî, bi nihênî, bi razberî
|
| stealthy {adj} (characterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy)
|
:: dizîkî, nehînî, razberî
|
| steam {n} (water vapor)
|
:: bixar {f}
|
| stem cell {n} (primal undifferentiated cell)
|
:: xaneya bineratî {f}
|
| step {n}
|
:: gav, pêngav
|
| stepchild {n}
|
:: nevis, nevisî
|
| step in {v} (To act) SEE: act
|
::
|
| stepson {n} (son of one's spouse and not of oneself)
|
:: nevis {m}
|
| steven {n} (command) SEE: command
|
::
|
| steven {n} (a prayer) SEE: prayer
|
::
|
| steven {n} (voice) SEE: voice
|
::
|
| stick {v}
|
:: مانان
|
| stiff {adj}
|
:: قایم, بەستوو
|
| stimulant {n} (substance acting to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body)
|
:: handerker, kartêkir {f}
|
| stimulate {v} (to encourage into action)
|
:: hander kirin {f}
|
| stirrup {n} (stapes) SEE: stapes
|
::
|
| stirrup {n} (footrest used by riders)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: rikêb, zengû
|
| stirrup bone {n} (stapes) SEE: stapes
|
::
|
| stitch {n} (single pass of the needle in sewing)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: dirwar, kêl
|
| stitch {v} (agriculture: to form land into ridges) SEE: plough
|
::
|
| stoat {n} (stoat) SEE: ermine
|
::
|
| stocking {n} (garment (for translations of "sock", see sock))
|
:: gore
|
| stock market {n} (market for the trading of company stock)
|
:: bazara pişkan, sûka pişkan
|
| stomach {n} (digestive organ)
|
:: gede {f}
|
| stone {n} (substance)
|
:: kevir , ber , berd , kuç , بهرد /bhird/
|
| stone {n} (small piece of stone)
|
:: kevir , ber , berd , kuç
|
| stone {n} (medical: hard, stone-like deposit)
|
:: kevir , ber , berd , kuç
|
| stone {n} (piece of hard material used in board games)
|
:: berik , kabik
|
| stool {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet
|
::
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| stop {v} (to cease moving)
|
:: rawestîn, sekinîn
|
| stop {v} (to not continue)
|
:: rawestîn, sekinîn
|
| stop {v} (to cause to cease moving)
|
:: rawestandin, sekinandin
|
| stop {v} (to cause to come to an end)
|
:: rawestandin, sekinandin
|
| store {n} (in computing) SEE: memory
|
::
|
| store {n} (shop) SEE: shop
|
::
|
| storey {n} (floor, level)
|
:: qat {f}, tebeq {f}
|
| storm {n}
|
:: رەشەبا {?}
|
| story {n} (lie) SEE: lie
|
::
|
| story {n} (storey) SEE: storey
|
::
|
| Strait of Messina {prop} (narrow section of water between Sicily and mainland Italy)
|
:: Tengava Messina {f}, Tengava Messinayê {f}
|
| Strait of Sicily {prop} (strait between Sicily and Tunisia)
|
:: Tengava Sîcîlya {f}, Tengava Sîcîlyayê {f}
|
| strand {n} (strand of hair)
|
:: Laki: تاڵ
|
| strange {adj} (not normal)
|
:: ecêb, seyr, sosret, mat
|
| strangle {v} (to kill someone by strangulation)
|
:: fetisandin
|
| straw {n} (a dried stalk of a cereal plant)
|
:: ka ka
|
| straw {n} (dried stalks considered collectively)
|
:: pûş
|
| straw {adj} (made of straw)
|
:: ka
|
| strawberry {n} (fruit)
|
:: çîlek, tûfiringî, tûerd
|
| streetcleaner {n} (person) SEE: street sweeper
|
::
|
| street sweeper {n} (person employed to sweep streets, etc.)
|
:: zibilkêş
|
| stress {n} (on a syllable) SEE: accent
|
::
|
| stress {n} (emotional pressure)
|
:: hêrsdarî
|
| structure {n} (cohesive whole built up of distinct parts)
|
:: pêkhate {f}
|
| structure {n} (underlying shape of a solid)
|
:: pêkhate {f}
|
| struggler {n} (one who struggles)
|
:: têkoşer
|
| student {n} (person who studies a subject)
|
:: qutabî, telebe, şagirt
|
| study {v} (to take a course)
|
:: Laki: خوەنین, خوەنِن; Northern Kurdish: xwendin
|
| study {n}
|
:: باس
|
| sty {n} (ladder) SEE: ladder
|
::
|
| stylist {n}
|
:: şêwaznas, stîlnas, stîlîst
|
| subconscious {n} (that part of mind that is not consciously perceived)
|
:: jêrhiş
|
| subscriber {n} (a person who subscribes to a publication or a service)
|
:: abone
|
| substance {n} (physical matter; material, see also: matter)
|
:: made
|
| subtitle {n} (textual versions of the dialog in films)
|
:: binnivîs
|
| subunit {n} (subdivision of a larger unit)
|
:: binebeş {m}
|
| such as {prep} (for example) SEE: for example
|
::
|
| suck {v} (to use the mouth to pull in (liquid etc))
|
:: mêjîn, mêtin, مژین
|
| sucrose {n} (a disaccharide)
|
:: sakaroz {m}
|
| suet {n} (fat)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: bez
|
| Suez Canal {prop} (canal)
|
:: Kanala Sûweyş
|
| Sufi {n} (a Sufi muslim)
|
:: sofî
|
| sugar {n} (sucrose from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink)
|
:: şekir
|
| sugar {n}
|
:: şekir
|
| sugar cube {n} (sugar shaped in cubes)
|
:: şekirê kabikî
|
| suit {n} (set of clothes)
|
:: bedil
|
| sulfur {n} (element)
|
:: kewkurd, kirkût
|
| sulfur mustard {n} (mustard gas) SEE: mustard gas
|
::
|
| sultan {n} (ruler)
|
:: sultan {m}
|
| sumac {n} (shrub or small tree of the genus Rhus, etc.)
|
:: simaq
|
| summer {n} (hottest season)
|
:: havîn {f}, ھاڤین, tavistan; Laki: tawsan
|
| sun {prop} (the star around which the Earth revolves, see also: Sun)
|
:: xewer, roj {f}
|
| sun {n} (a star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system)
|
:: Laki: ھوەر; Northern Kurdish: roj {f}, tav {f}
|
| sun {n}
|
:: roj, tav, ھەتاو, خۆر, رۆژ
|
| Sunday {n} (day of the week)
|
:: yekşem, yekşeme
|
| sunflower oil {n} (vegetable oil)
|
:: rûnê gulberojê
|
| sunnah {n} (custom, system, way of life)
|
:: sinet
|
| Sunni {adj} (related to the Sunni branch of Islam)
|
:: sinî
|
| Sunni {n} (follower of the Sunni branch of Islam)
|
:: sinî {m} {f}
|
| Sunni {n} (Sunni Islam, a branch of Islam)
|
:: sinîtî {f}
|
| Sunnite {n} (Sunni) SEE: Sunni
|
::
|
| sunrise {n} (time of day)
|
:: rojhilatin
|
| sun shower {n} (rain shower)
|
:: eyda guran {f} (lit. wolves' feast)
|
| sunup {n} (time of day) SEE: sunrise
|
::
|
| sunup {n} (change in color of sky) SEE: sunrise
|
::
|
| supercilium {n} (arch of hair) SEE: eyebrow
|
::
|
| superficially {adv} (in a superficial manner)
|
:: serpilkî
|
| supertanker {n} (extremely large tanker)
|
:: sarincîka
|
| supper {n} (food before going to bed)
|
:: şîv {f}
|
| supper {n} (dinner at night)
|
:: şîv {f}
|
| supper {n} (drinker)
|
:: vexwer
|
| surgeon {n} (doctor who performs surgery)
|
:: emeliyatker, kîrûrg, operator, cerah, birînsaz
|
| surreptitious {adj} (stealthy, furtive, well hidden, covert)
|
:: dizîkî, nehînî, razberî
|
| surreptitiously {adv} (in a surreptitious manner)
|
:: bi dizîkî, bi nehînî, bi razberî
|
| surround {v}
|
:: دەوردانەوە
|
| Suruç {prop} (city in Turkey)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: Pirsûs, Sirûc
|
| swagger {n}
|
:: خۆبادان
|
| swallow {v} (to cause to pass from the mouth into the stomach)
|
:: daqurtandin, daûrandin, dabilandin
|
| swallow {v} (to take in, to consume)
|
:: daqurtandin, daûrandin, dabilandin
|
| swallow {v} (to make muscular contractions of the oesophagus)
|
:: daqurtandin, daûrandin, dabilandin
|
| swallow {v} (to believe or accept)
|
:: pejirandin, daqurtandin, daûrandin, dabilandin
|
| swallow {n} (a chasm or abyss)
|
:: çal {f}, kend {f}
|
| swallow {n} (amount swallowed)
|
:: qurt {f}, qurç {f}, nîç {f}
|
| swallow {n} (bird)
|
:: hacîreşk, dûmeqesk, hechecik
|
| swan {n} (waterfowl of the genus Cygnus)
|
:: qû, qazquling
|
| swarthy {adj} (dark) SEE: dark
|
::
|
| swearer {n} (a person who swears)
|
:: sondxwer
|
| swear word {n} (impolite or offensive taboo word)
|
:: sixêf, dijûn, dijmîn, xeber, çêrr, zêf, zêv, mirqî, kufrî
|
| sweat {n} (fluid that exits the body through pores)
|
:: xû, xuh {f}, xweydan {f}
|
| swede {n} (turnip) SEE: turnip
|
::
|
| Swede {n} (person from Sweden or of Swedish descent)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: swêdî
|
| Sweden {prop} (Scandinavian country)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: Swêd
|
| Swedish {prop} (language)
|
:: swêdî
|
| sweet {adj} (having a pleasant taste)
|
:: şirîn
|
| sweet {adj} (having a taste of sugar)
|
:: şirîn
|
| sweet {adj} (containing a sweetening ingredient)
|
:: şirîn, şirînkirî
|
| sweet {adj} (not having a salty taste)
|
:: şirîn
|
| sweet {adj} (having a pleasant sound)
|
:: şirîn
|
| sweet {n} (food eaten for dessert) SEE: dessert
|
::
|
| sweet potato {n} (yam) SEE: yam
|
::
|
| swimmer {n} (one who swims)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: melevan {c}
|
| swimmist {n} (swimmer) SEE: swimmer
|
::
|
| swine {n} (pig) SEE: pig
|
::
|
| Swiss chard {n} (chard) SEE: chard
|
::
|
| switch off {v}
|
:: temirandin, vemirandin, reş kirin
|
| swole {adj} (upset) SEE: upset
|
::
|
| sword {n} (weapon)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: şimşûr, şûr
|
| swordsmanship {n} (the skill of using a sword)
|
:: şûrbaz {f}
|
| sycamore {n} (Platanus)
|
:: çinar {f}
|
| symbolic {adj} (pertaining to a symbol)
|
:: sembolîk, remzî
|
| sympathetic {adj} (of, related to, showing, or characterized by sympathy)
|
:: sîmpasawî {f}
|
| sympathetic nervous system {n} (sympathetic nervous system)
|
:: sîstema sîmpasawî {f}, beşa sîmpasawî {f}
|
| synapse {n} (junction between neurons)
|
:: gehînkeya demarî {f}
|
| syphilis {n} (sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum)
|
:: agire {f}
|
| Syria {prop} (country in the Middle East)
|
:: Sûriya, Sûriye
|
| system {n} ((physiology) set of body organs having a particular function)
|
:: koendam {f}
|
| ta {interj} (thanks) SEE: thanks
|
::
|
| tab {n} (cigarette) SEE: cigarette
|
::
|
| table {n} (item of furniture)
|
:: mase {f}, mêze {f}
|
| tack {n} (nautical: distance between these maneuvers) SEE: board
|
::
|
| taffeta {n} (woven fabric)
|
:: tefte
|
| tafsir {n} (interpretation of the Qur'an)
|
:: tefsîr
|
| Tahitian {prop} (language)
|
:: tahitî
|
| tail {n} (appendage of an animal)
|
:: terî; dûv, poç
|
| Taiwan {prop} (East Asian country)
|
:: Taywan
|
| Tajik {n} (person)
|
:: tacik
|
| Tajik {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Tajikistan, the Tajik people or the Tajik language)
|
:: Tacîkî
|
| Tajiki {prop} (dialect of Persian) SEE: Tajik
|
::
|
| Tajikistan {prop} (Republic of Tajikistan)
|
:: Tacîkistan
|
| Tajikistani {adj} (person of Tajik origin) SEE: Tajik
|
::
|
| Tajikistani {adj} (of or pertaining to the Kazakh people or the Tajik language) SEE: Tajik
|
::
|
| tall {adj} (of a person)
|
:: Laki: دِریژ; Northern Kurdish: dirêj
|
| Talysh {n} (member of an Iranian-speaking people)
|
:: taliş
|
| Talysh {adj} (relating to the Talysh people, culture or language)
|
:: talişî
|
| Talysh {prop} (language)
|
:: talişî
|
| tamarisk {n} (shrub of the genus Tamarix)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: gez {f}, kifr {f}
|
| tandoor {n} (cylindrical clay oven)
|
:: tenûr {f}, tendûr {f}
|
| tang {n} (tongue) SEE: tongue
|
::
|
| tangerine {n} (fruit)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: lalengî {f}
|
| tank {n} (closed container for fluids)
|
:: tank {f}
|
| tank {n} (open container for liquids)
|
:: birk {f}
|
| tank {n} (pond, pool, or small lake, natural or artificial)
|
:: birk {f}
|
| Tanzania {prop} (United Republic of Tanzania)
|
:: Tanzanya
|
| tap {n} (device to dispense liquid)
|
:: zembere {f}, henef {f}, mislik {f}, henefî {f}, henîfe {f}
|
| tap {n}
|
:: zembere {f}, henef {f}, mislik {f}, henefî {f}, henîfe {f}
|
| tar {n} (substance)
|
:: qîr {f}, qetran {f}
|
| tar {n} (Persian musical instrument)
|
:: tar
|
| tarantula {n} (spider of the family Theraphosidae)
|
:: tarantul {f}, tevnpîrka gir
|
| target cell {n} (cell with a specific receptor)
|
:: xaneya armanc {f}
|
| taste {n} (one of the sensations produced by the tongue)
|
:: çêj {f}, tam {f}
|
| tastebud {n} (a small organ on the tongue used for tasting)
|
:: gopikên tamê {f}
|
| tasteless {adj} (having no flavour)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: bêtam
|
| tasty {adj}
|
:: بەتام, بەلەزەت
|
| tat {v} (slang: tattoo) SEE: tattoo
|
::
|
| tatt {n} (tattoo) SEE: tattoo
|
::
|
| tattoo {n} (an image made in the skin with ink and a needle)
|
:: deq {f}
|
| tax {n} (money paid to government)
|
:: bêş, bac
|
| taxi {n} (vehicle)
|
:: texsî
|
| taxpayer {n} (person who pays tax)
|
:: bacder
|
| Tbilisi {prop} (the capital city of Georgia (the country))
|
:: Tiblîsî
|
| T cell {n} (lymphocyte that can recognise specific antigens and can activate or deactivate other immune cells)
|
:: xaneya T {f}
|
| tea {n} (main evening meal) SEE: dinner
|
::
|
| tea {n} (dried leaves of tea plant)
|
:: çay {f}, ça
|
| tea {n} (drink made from leaves of tea plant)
|
:: ça {f}, çay {f}
|
| tea {n} (cup of this drink)
|
:: çay {f}, piyaleyeke çayê {f}
|
| tea {n} (drink made from other plants)
|
:: çay {f}, ça {f}
|
| tea {n} (cup of drink made from other plants)
|
:: çay {f}, çaya biharatan {f}
|
| teach {v} (to pass on knowledge)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: fêr kirin
|
| teacher {n} (person who teaches)
|
:: mamosta, hînker
|
| teahouse {n} (a cafe that sells tea)
|
:: çayxane
|
| tea leaf {n} (thief) SEE: thief
|
::
|
| teapot {n} (vessel for tea)
|
:: çaydank {f}, qûre
|
| tear {n} (drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes)
|
:: hêsir
|
| tear gas {n} (chemical compound)
|
:: rondikrêj {f}
|
| tearoom {n} (teahouse) SEE: teahouse
|
::
|
| tear up {v} (To damage) SEE: damage
|
::
|
| tea shop {n} (a shop where tea or coffee is served) SEE: teahouse
|
::
|
| Teheran {prop} (Tehran) SEE: Tehran
|
::
|
| Tehran {prop} (capital of Iran)
|
:: Taran
|
| tečka {n} (tečka diacritic) SEE: dot
|
::
|
| telephone {n} (a device used for two-way talking with other people)
|
:: telefon, dûrbîsk, dûrbîst
|
| television {n} (medium)
|
:: televîzyon
|
| television set {n} (television) SEE: television
|
::
|
| temblor {n} (earthquake) SEE: earthquake
|
::
|
| temporal bone {n} (either of two compound bones at the sides of the skull)
|
:: hestiyê cênikê {m}
|
| temporal lobe {n} (division of cerebrum)
|
:: cênikepil
|
| temporary tooth {n} (milk tooth) SEE: milk tooth
|
::
|
| ten {n}
|
:: deh
|
| ten {num} (the cardinal number occurring after 9 and before 11)
|
:: deh
|
| tendon {n} (tough band of inelastic fibrous tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment)
|
:: jê
|
| tent {n} (portable lodge)
|
:: çadir
|
| terebinth {n} (a Mediterranean tree)
|
:: bêmk {f}
|
| termination {n} (an end in space; an edge or limit)
|
:: kotahî {f}
|
| Terra {prop} (the Planet Earth) SEE: Earth
|
::
|
| terrorist {n} (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
|
:: terorîst
|
| testicle {n} (male sex gland)
|
:: gun {m}, hêlik {m}, گون
|
| testosterone {n} (steroid hormone)
|
:: testosteron
|
| test tube {n} (glass tube)
|
:: lûleya azmûnê {f}
|
| thank {v} (express gratitude or appreciation to someone)
|
:: spas
|
| thanks {interj} (used to express appreciation or gratitude)
|
:: spas, memnûn, teşekur
|
| thank you {interj} (an expression of gratitude)
|
:: spas, سوپاس
|
| that {conj} (connecting a noun clause)
|
:: ku
|
| that is {adv} (in other words)
|
:: anku, bi gotineka din, yanî
|
| that is to say {adv} (in other words) SEE: that is
|
::
|
| the die is cast {phrase} (the future is determined)
|
:: tîr ji kevan pekiya
|
| the grass is always greener on the other side {proverb} (others' circumstances seem more desirable)
|
:: dengê defe ji dûr ve xweş e
|
| then {adv} (at that time)
|
:: hingê, wê demê, wî çaxî, wî wextî, wê gavê
|
| then {adv} (soon afterward)
|
:: paşî, dûre, piştre, dûvre, peyre
|
| then {adv} (next in order)
|
:: paşî, dûre, piştre, dûvre, peyre
|
| then {adv} (in that case)
|
:: pa, de, madem
|
| then {adv} (at the same time; on the other hand)
|
:: li milê din, li alî dî
|
| then {n}
|
:: hingê
|
| theology {n} (study of God, or a god, or gods)
|
:: îlahiyet {f}
|
| there is {v} (third-person singular simple present indicative form of there be)
|
:: heye
|
| there's no place like home {proverb} (one feels most comfortable at home)
|
:: Şam şekir e lê welat şirîntir e
|
| thermometer {n} (apparatus used to measure temperature)
|
:: têhnpîv
|
| thermoreceptor {n}
|
:: germîwergir {f}
|
| thermosphere {n} (layer of the Earth's atmosphere)
|
:: germasipêr
|
| they {pron} (third-person singular, of unknown, irrelevant or non-binary gender)
|
:: ew
|
| thief {n} (one who carries out theft)
|
:: diz, دز
|
| thigh {n} (upper leg)
|
:: hêt
|
| thin {adj} (having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite)
|
:: barik
|
| think {v} (communicate to oneself in one’s mind)
|
:: fikirîn, hizirîn, ramîn, pûnijîn, بیرکردن
|
| think {v} (be of the opinion that)
|
:: bawer kirin, texmîn kirin, fikirîn, hizirîn, pûnijîn, ramîn
|
| think {v} (consider, judge, regard something as)
|
:: hesibandin, بەمەزەندەی
|
| think nothing of it {phrase} (you're welcome) SEE: you're welcome
|
::
|
| think of {v} (think) SEE: think
|
::
|
| think tank {n} (group producing research and recommendations)
|
:: ramanxane {f}
|
| thirteen {num} (the cardinal number occurring after twelve and before fourteen)
|
:: sêzde
|
| thoracic cavity {n} (chamber of the human body)
|
:: singekelên {f}
|
| thorax {n} (region of the mammalian body)
|
:: sing {m}
|
| thorn {n} (sharp protective spine of a plant)
|
:: Laki: دِڕک; Northern Kurdish: strî, dirrî
|
| though {adv} (however)
|
:: dîsa jî, her wiha
|
| thought {n} (form created in the mind)
|
:: hizir, fikir
|
| thousand {num} (cardinal number 1000)
|
:: hezar, hizar, ھەزار
|
| thread {n} (long, thin and flexible form of material)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: dezî {m}, dav {f}
|
| threads {n} (clothes) SEE: clothes
|
::
|
| threads {n} (thread) SEE: thread
|
::
|
| threat {n} (expression of intent to injure or punish another)
|
:: tehdît, gef
|
| three {num} (cardinal number 3)
|
:: sê
|
| three stops short of Dagenham {adj} (crazy; mad) SEE: crazy
|
::
|
| thresher {n} (farm machine)
|
:: patoz
|
| threshing sledge {n} (rectangular table of wood used to separate grain from straw)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: cencer {f}, kam {f}, patoz {f}
|
| thrombocyte {n} (platelet) SEE: platelet
|
::
|
| thrombosis {n} (formation of thrombi, causing obstruction of circulation)
|
:: xwîntîrî, xwînmeyîn
|
| throne {n} (ornate seat)
|
:: text {m}
|
| throne room {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet
|
::
|
| throw {v}
|
:: avêtin
|
| thunder {n} (sound caused by lightning)
|
:: birûsk
|
| thunder {n}
|
:: birûsk {f}
|
| Thursday {n} (day of the week)
|
:: pêncşemb, pêncşem {f}
|
| thymus {n} (ductless gland located behind the breastbone)
|
:: rijênê tîmus {m}, tîmus {f}
|
| tie {v} (to achieve the same score) SEE: equalize
|
::
|
| tiger {n} (The mammal Panthera tigris)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: piling
|
| tight {adj} (pushed/pulled together)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: teng
|
| Tigris {prop} (river in Southwest Asia)
|
:: Dîjla, Dîcle
|
| timber {n} (trees considered as a source of wood)
|
:: dar {f}
|
| timber {n} (wood that has been cut ready for construction)
|
:: dar {f}
|
| timber {n} (beam used to support something such as a roof or a ship)
|
:: karîte {m}
|
| time {n} (inevitable passing of events)
|
:: dem {f}, wext, çax
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| time {n} (time of day, as indicated by a clock, etc)
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:: dem, wext, zeman
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| time {n}
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:: car {f}, kere {f}, defa {f}, neql {f}, dem, wext, zeman
|
| time of day {n} (time according to the clock) SEE: time
|
::
|
| timpanum {n} (middle ear) SEE: middle ear
|
::
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| timpanum {n} (eardrum) SEE: eardrum
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::
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| tinkle {v} (to urinate) SEE: urinate
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::
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| tip {v}
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:: بەخشیش
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| tired {adj} (in need of rest or sleep)
|
:: betilî
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| tissue {n} (aggregation of cells)
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:: şane {f}
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| titfer {n} (hat) SEE: hat
|
::
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| tit for tat {n} (hat) SEE: hat
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::
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| Tōkyō {prop} (Tokyo) SEE: Tokyo
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::
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| tobacco {n} (any plant of the genus Nicotiana)
|
:: tûtin
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| today {adv} (on the current day)
|
:: kurmanci: îro
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| together {adv}
|
:: پێکەوە
|
| toilet {n} (room used for urination and defecation, see also: bathroom; men's room; ladies' room; outhouse; portable toilet; latrine; shitter)
|
:: destavxane {f}, avdestxane {f}, daşir {f}, tiwalet {f}, WC {f}, edeb {f}, rîtinxane {f}, mîstinxane {f}, destavxane, qedemgeh, avrêj, ئاودەست
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| Tokyo {prop} (capital of Japan)
|
:: Tokyo
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| tomato {n} (fruit)
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:: bacanê sor {f}, firingî {f}, tomate {f}, pamîdor {f}
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| tomb {n} (small building or vault for the remains of the dead)
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:: mezel
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| tomorrow {adv} (on the day after the present day)
|
:: sibe
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| tong {n} (tool)
|
:: kêlbetan {m}
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| tong {n} (secret society)
|
:: tong {f}
|
| tongs {n} (an instrument)
|
:: kêlbetan
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| tongue {n} (organ)
|
:: ziman
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| tongue {n} (language) SEE: language
|
::
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| tonsil {n} (palatine tonsil)
|
:: aloq
|
| toodeloo {interj} (goodbye) SEE: goodbye
|
::
|
| toon {n} (town) SEE: town
|
::
|
| tooth {n} (biological tooth)
|
:: didan {m}, diran {m}
|
| tooth enamel {n} (substance) SEE: enamel
|
::
|
| top {n} (uppermost part)
|
:: jor
|
| topic {n} (discussion thread) SEE: thread
|
::
|
| torch {n} (stick with flame at one end)
|
:: meşale
|
| tornado {n} (violent windstorm)
|
:: bablîsok
|
| total {n} (amount)
|
:: tevayî
|
| total {n} (sum)
|
:: tevayî
|
| total {adj} (entire)
|
:: tev, hemû, giş
|
| total {adj} (complete)
|
:: tev, temam
|
| total {v} (to add up)
|
:: tevandin
|
| total {v} (to equal after calculation)
|
:: tev bûn
|
| total {v} (to demolish)
|
:: ruxandin, hilweşandin
|
| to the max {prep} (very) SEE: very
|
::
|
| tourism {n} (the act of travelling or sightseeing)
|
:: geştûguzarî, turîzm
|
| tovarish {n} (comrade) SEE: comrade
|
::
|
| toward {prep} (in the direction of)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: berev
|
| toward {prep}
|
:: بەرەو
|
| towards {prep} (toward) SEE: toward
|
::
|
| town {n} (settlement)
|
:: bajarok
|
| toxin {n} (a toxic or poisonous substance)
|
:: toksîn {f}
|
| toy {n} (something to play with)
|
:: pêlîstok
|
| trachea {n} (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
|
:: borîhewa {f}
|
| tract {n} (series of connected body organs)
|
:: cog {f}
|
| trade {n} (buying and selling)
|
:: sewda, bazirganî
|
| train {n} (line of connected cars or carriages)
|
:: trên {f}, qîtar {f}, şemendefer
|
| transduction {n} (physiology: the conversion of a stimulus from one form to another)
|
:: hesteveguherandin
|
| transfer {v} (to move or pass from one place, person or thing to another)
|
:: guhaztin
|
| transfer {v} (to be or become transferred)
|
:: veguhaztin
|
| transhumance {n} (the movement of people with their grazing animals to new pastures)
|
:: koçerî {f}
|
| transhumanism {n} (philosophy favoring the use of science and technology)
|
:: transhumanîzm {f}
|
| transitive {adj} (grammar, of a verb: taking an object or objects)
|
:: têper, gerguhêz
|
| translation {n} (act of translating between languages)
|
:: werger
|
| translator {n} (someone who translates)
|
:: wergêr, terciman
|
| transparent {adj} (see-through, clear)
|
:: zelal
|
| transverse colon {n} (part of colon)
|
:: kolona berwarîkî {f}
|
| traveler {n} (one who travels) SEE: traveller
|
::
|
| traveller {n} (one who travels)
|
:: gerok
|
| treasurer {n}
|
:: خەزنەدار
|
| treat {n} ((obsolete) A parley or discussion of terms; a negotiation) SEE: negotiation
|
::
|
| tree {proverb} (large woody plant)
|
:: Laki: دار; Northern Kurdish: dar {f}
|
| tree trunk {n} (the main structural member of a tree)
|
:: qurm
|
| trespass {n} (sin) SEE: sin
|
::
|
| tribe {n} (group of people)
|
:: eşîr
|
| triboelectricity {n} (electricity produced by the triboelectric effect)
|
:: kehrebeya lêxuşînê
|
| tribunal {n} (assembly including one or more judges to conduct judicial business)
|
:: dadgeh {f}, mehkeme {f}
|
| trickle {n} (a very thin river)
|
:: robar {m}
|
| trickle {n} (a very thin flow; the act of trickling)
|
:: herik {f}
|
| triglyceride {n} (lipid, ester of glycerol and three fatty acids)
|
:: rûnê nêtar {m}, trîglîserîd {f}
|
| trip {n} (journey)
|
:: gerr
|
| Tripoli {prop} (capital of Libya)
|
:: Trablûs
|
| triumphal arch {n} (monumental arch that commemorates a victory)
|
:: taqê serketinê
|
| troika {n} (carriage)
|
:: troyka {f}
|
| troth {n} (truth) SEE: truth
|
::
|
| trouble {n}
|
:: چەرمەسەری
|
| trouser {v} (to pocket) SEE: pocket
|
::
|
| Troy {prop} (an ancient city)
|
:: Troya {f}, Truva {f}
|
| truck {v} (trade) SEE: trade
|
::
|
| truck {n} (vehicle designed for carrying cargo)
|
:: qemyon
|
| truffle {n} (tuber)
|
:: kiyarik, دۆمەڵان
|
| trunk {n} (tree trunk)
|
:: qurm
|
| truth {n} (state or quality of being true to someone or something)
|
:: rastî {f}, heqîqet {f}
|
| truth {n}
|
:: ڕاستی
|
| tryst {n}
|
:: jivan {f}
|
| tryst {v}
|
:: jivîn, çûn / hatin jivanê, jivan kirin; jivandin
|
| tsunami {n} (large, destructive wave generally caused by a tremendous disturbance in the ocean)
|
:: tsunamî {f}
|
| tuberculosis {n} (infectious disease)
|
:: êşa zirav {f}; Northern Kurdish: êşa zirav, jana zirav
|
| Tuesday {n} (day of the week)
|
:: sêşemî
|
| tulip {n} (plant)
|
:: tule
|
| tune {n}
|
:: ئاواز
|
| Tunisia {prop} (Republic of Tunisia)
|
:: Tûnis
|
| tup {v} (fuck) SEE: fuck
|
::
|
| tup {n} (ram) SEE: ram
|
::
|
| -tuple {suffix} (tuple with the specified number terms)
|
:: -carî, -bare
|
| Turk {n} (Muslim) SEE: Muslim
|
::
|
| turkey {n} (bird)
|
:: elok {m}
|
| Turkey {prop} (country at intersection of Europe and Asia)
|
:: Tirkiye
|
| Turkish {n} (official language of Turkey and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus)
|
:: tirkî {f}
|
| Turkish {adj} (of, from or pertaining to Turkey, the Turkish people or the Turkish language)
|
:: tirkî
|
| Turkish delight {n} (confection)
|
:: loqim, lokim
|
| turnip {n} (white root of Brassica rapa)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: şêlim
|
| turnip {n}
|
:: şêlim {f}, silka spî {f}, tar {f}, şelxem {f}
|
| turn over {v} (to transfer) SEE: transfer
|
::
|
| turquoise {n} (gemstone)
|
:: feyroz
|
| turquoise {n} (colour)
|
:: feyrozî
|
| turtle {n} (land or marine reptile with a shell)
|
:: req
|
| turtle {n} (turtle dove) SEE: turtle dove
|
::
|
| turtle dove {n} (bird in the genus Streptopelia)
|
:: qumrî {f}
|
| tussis {n} (cough) SEE: cough
|
::
|
| twelve {num} (cardinal number 12)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: dazde
|
| twenty {num} (cardinal number)
|
:: bîst
|
| twenty-six {num} (cardinal number)
|
:: bîst û şeş
|
| twitch {n} (Elymus repens) SEE: couch grass
|
::
|
| two {num} (numerical value)
|
:: du
|
| two hundred {num} (cardinal number 200)
|
:: du sed
|
| tympanic membrane {n} (eardrum) SEE: eardrum
|
::
|
| tympanum {n} (middle ear) SEE: middle ear
|
::
|
| tympanum {n} (eardrum) SEE: eardrum
|
::
|
| type {n} (blood group) SEE: blood type
|
::
|
| type {n} (grouping based on shared characteristics)
|
:: cure {f}
|
| type {n} (biology: individual representative of its taxonomic group)
|
:: cure {f}, cor {f}
|
| udder {n} (organ formed of the mammary glands of female quadruped mammals)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: guhan
|
| Uganda {prop} (Republic of Uganda)
|
:: Ûganda
|
| Ukraine {prop} (Eastern European country)
|
:: Ukrayna
|
| ultranationalism {n} (extreme nationalism)
|
:: niştimanperwerîtî, welatperistîtiya serçil
|
| ululate {v} (to howl loudly)
|
:: nalîn
|
| umbilicus {n} (navel) SEE: navel
|
::
|
| umbra {n} (a shadow) SEE: shadow
|
::
|
| umbrella {n} (cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun)
|
:: sîwane, çetir
|
| 'umra {n} (a lesser pilgrimage)
|
:: umre
|
| UN {prop} (United Nations)
|
:: NY /Neteweyên Yekbûyî/
|
| unbeliever {n} (infidel) SEE: infidel
|
::
|
| uncle {n} (brother (or brother-in-law) of someone’s parent)
|
:: (paternal) mam, ap, (maternal) xal
|
| unconditional {adj} (without conditions)
|
:: bêqeyd û şert, bêşert û merc
|
| unconditionally {adv} (without condition)
|
:: bê şert û mercî, bê qeyd û şertî
|
| under {prep} (in a lower level than)
|
:: di bin ... de, di bin
|
| under {prep}
|
:: بن, ژێر
|
| under one's hat {prep} (secret) SEE: secret
|
::
|
| understanding {n}
|
:: تێگەیشتن
|
| undertaker {n} (funeral director)
|
:: gorrker, binaxker, definker
|
| underwear {n} (clothes worn next to the skin)
|
:: bincil {m}, binkiras {m}, etek {m}
|
| undress {v} ((intransitive) remove one's clothing)
|
:: xwe veşelandin, (cil) ji ber xwe kirin, xwe rûs kirin, xwe tazî kirin
|
| undress {v} ((transitive) remove somebody’s clothing)
|
:: veşelandin, (cil) ji ber kirin, rûs kirin, tazî kirin
|
| unfortunately {adv} (happening through bad luck)
|
:: mixabin
|
| unfounded {adj} (not based on solid reasons or facts)
|
:: bêbingeh
|
| ungrammatical {adj} (in violation of one or more of the rules and conventions of a language)
|
:: nerêzimanî
|
| unicellular {n} (single-celled organism)
|
:: yekxaneyî
|
| union {n} (the act of uniting or the state of being united)
|
:: yekîtî {f}
|
| united {adj} (joined into a single entity)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: yekgirtî, yekbûyî
|
| United Arab Emirates {prop} (country in the Middle East)
|
:: Mîrnişînên Erebî yên Yekbûyî
|
| United Kingdom {prop} (Kingdom in Europe, see also: Great Britain)
|
:: Keyaniya Yekbûyî
|
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland {prop} (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
|
:: Keyaniya Yekbûyî ya Brîtaniya Mezin û Bakurê Îrlendayê
|
| United Nations {prop} (international coalition)
|
:: Neteweyên Yekbûyî
|
| United States {prop} (the United States)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: Ameriqayê Yekbûyî
|
| United States of America {prop} (country in North America)
|
:: Dewletên Yekbûyî yên Amerîkayê, Amerîka, Emrîka
|
| university {n} (institution of higher education)
|
:: zanko {f}, zanîngeh {f}
|
| UNO {prop} (United Nations) SEE: UN
|
::
|
| unputdownable {adj} (difficult or impossible to put down)
|
:: berxweder, neşkê, xweragir
|
| unputdownable {adj} (of a book, etc.: so captivating or engrossing that one cannot bear to stop reading it)
|
:: destjêvenebar
|
| unstable {adj} (readily decomposed or decomposable)
|
:: xwenegir
|
| until {prep} (up to the time of)
|
:: heta, ta
|
| until {prep} (before)
|
:: heta, ta, berî
|
| until {prep}
|
:: heta, ta, heya
|
| until {conj} (up to the time that)
|
:: heta, ta, heta ku
|
| until {conj} (before)
|
:: heta
|
| ununbium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: ûnûnbiyûm
|
| ununhexium {n} (element with atomic number 116)
|
:: ûnûnheksiyûm
|
| ununquadium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: ûnûnkûadyûm
|
| unvoluntary {adj} (involuntary) SEE: involuntary
|
::
|
| unwillingness {n} (property of being unwilling)
|
:: bêdilî {f}
|
| unworthy {adj} (not worthy)
|
:: ناشایستە, ناموستەحەق, ئائل
|
| upper respiratory tract {n} (part of respiratory tract)
|
:: jorê coga henaseyê
|
| uprighteous {adj} (righteous) SEE: righteous
|
::
|
| uprising {n} (a popular revolt)
|
:: serhildan {f}, tuxyan
|
| upset {v} (make (a person) angry, distressed or unhappy)
|
:: qehirandin, xeyidandin, sil kirin
|
| upset {v} (disturb, disrupt, unfavorably alter)
|
:: têkvedan, tevlihev kirin
|
| upset {v} (tip, overturn)
|
:: riştin, rijandin
|
| upside down {adv} (inverted)
|
:: sernişîv, serberjêr, nixûm
|
| upside down {adv} (in great disorder)
|
:: serûbin, tarûmar
|
| urethra {n} (anatomical tube)
|
:: pêşborî
|
| urgent {adj} (requiring immediate attention)
|
:: lezgîn
|
| urinal {n} (lavatory) SEE: toilet
|
::
|
| urinary bladder {n} (urinary bladder)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: mîzdan {f}
|
| urinate {v}
|
:: mîstin, mîz kirin
|
| Urmia {prop} (city in Iran)
|
:: Ûrmiye
|
| US {prop} (abbreviation of United States, see also: USA)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: AY
|
| USA {prop} (United States of America)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: AY, Ameriqayê Yekbûyî
|
| use {n} (act of using)
|
:: bi kar anîn
|
| uvula {n} (appendage that hangs from the palate)
|
:: zimanok {m}
|
| Uzbekistan {prop} (Republic of Uzbekistan)
|
:: Ûzbêkistan
|
| vacate {v}
|
:: چۆڵکردن
|
| vaccine {n} (substance meant to stimulate production of antibodies)
|
:: kutan
|
| vacillate {v}
|
:: hejîn
|
| vagina {n} (anatomical sense)
|
:: quz {m}, vajîna
|
| vagina {n} (vulva) SEE: vulva
|
::
|
| vagus nerve {n} (cranial nerve)
|
:: demarê pîşî-ûrî
|
| valley {n} (elongated depression between hills or mountains)
|
:: dehl
|
| value added tax {n} (tax levied on added value of an exchange)
|
:: baca nirxê lêzêdekirî
|
| valve {n} (device that controls flow of gas or fluid)
|
:: derîçe {n}
|
| valve {n} (in anatomy)
|
:: derîçe {f}
|
| vanilla {n} (fruit)
|
:: vanîlya
|
| vapour {n} (steam) SEE: steam
|
::
|
| varsity {n} (university) SEE: university
|
::
|
| vase {n} (container used mainly for displaying flowers)
|
:: guldank {f}, gulwaz {f}, vazo {f}
|
| vegetable {n} (any plant)
|
:: sebze sebze
|
| vein {n} (blood vessel transporting blood towards the heart)
|
:: xwînhêner {f}
|
| vendetta {n} (bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged)
|
:: xwîndarî {f}, xîndarî {f}, xûndarî {f}, xwêndarî {f}, vendeta {f}
|
| venom {n} (poison carried by animal)
|
:: jehr {f}
|
| ventricle {n} (one of two lower chambers of the heart)
|
:: zikok {m}
|
| ventricle {n} (one of the cavities of the brain)
|
:: zikok {m}
|
| venule {n} (a small vein, especially one that connects capillaries to a larger vein)
|
:: xwînhênerok {f}
|
| Venus {prop} (planet)
|
:: Gelawêj
|
| verdolaga {n} (common purslane) SEE: common purslane
|
::
|
| vertebra {n} (any of the small bones which make up the backbone)
|
:: birrbirre {m}
|
| vertebrate {adj} (having a backbone)
|
:: birrbirredar {n}
|
| vertical {adj} (being perpendicular to horizontal)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: stûnî {f}
|
| very {adv} (to a high degree)
|
:: gelek, pir
|
| vest {n} (garment worn over a shirt)
|
:: êlek {m}, çoxik {m}
|
| vestibule {n} (a passage, hall or room)
|
:: dalan {f}
|
| vestibule {n} (body cavity)
|
:: dalan {f}
|
| vexillology {n} (study of flags)
|
:: alanasî {f}, veksîlolojî {f}
|
| vicinity {n}
|
:: دەوروبەر, دەوروپشت
|
| video conference {n} (conference held by video link)
|
:: vîdeokonferans
|
| Viking {n} (One of the Scandinavian seafaring warriors)
|
:: vîkîng
|
| village {n} (a rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town)
|
:: gund {m}
|
| villus {n} (small projection from a membrane)
|
:: memîle {m}
|
| vinegar {n} (condiment)
|
:: sirke
|
| vineyard {n} (grape plantation)
|
:: rez {m}; Northern Kurdish: rez
|
| violence {n} (action intended to cause destruction, pain or suffering)
|
:: şidet
|
| violin {n} (string instrument)
|
:: keman {f}, kemançe {f}, viyolîn {f}
|
| viva {interj} (long live ... !) SEE: long live
|
::
|
| vixen {n} (attractive woman) SEE: fox
|
::
|
| vocal cord {n} (folds of mucous membrane)
|
:: dengejê {f}
|
| voetsek {interj} (go away) SEE: go away
|
::
|
| voice {n} (sound uttered by the mouth)
|
:: deng {m}
|
| voice {n} (sound made through vibration of the vocal cords)
|
:: deng {m}
|
| voice {n} (tone or sound emitted by anything)
|
:: deng {m}
|
| voice {n} (the faculty or power of utterance)
|
:: deng {m}
|
| voice {n} (language; words; speech; expression; signification of feeling or opinion)
|
:: deng {m}
|
| voice {n} (opinion or choice expressed; judgment; a vote)
|
:: deng {m}, rey
|
| voice {n} (command, precept)
|
:: deng {m}
|
| voice {n} (one who speaks; speaker)
|
:: deng {m}
|
| voice box {n} (larynx) SEE: larynx
|
::
|
| volcano {n} (mountain containing a magma chamber)
|
:: volkan {m}
|
| volume {n} (three-dimensional measure of space)
|
:: qebare {f}
|
| voluntary {adj} (done, given, or acting of one's own free will)
|
:: xwewîst
|
| voluntary muscle {n} (voluntary muscle)
|
:: masûlkeya xwewîst {f}, masûlkeya xovîn {f}
|
| vortex {n} (whirlpool)
|
:: bagerr {f}, babelîsk {f}
|
| vowel harmony {n} (phonological process)
|
:: ahenga dengdêran
|
| voyager {n} (traveller) SEE: traveller
|
::
|
| vulnerability {n} (security vulnerability) SEE: hole
|
::
|
| vulva {n} (collectively the external female sexual organs)
|
:: quz {m}
|
| waffle {v} (vacillate) SEE: vacillate
|
::
|
| wage {n} (money paid to a worker)
|
:: meaş {m}, miz {m}, muçe {m}, destheq {f}
|
| waist {n} (part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach)
|
:: navteng {f}, newq {f}, کەمەر
|
| wall {n} (defensive rampart)
|
:: dîwar {m}
|
| wall {n} (structure built for defense surrounding an area)
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:: dîwar {m}, sûr
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| wall {n} (substantial structure acting as side or division in a building)
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:: dîwar {m}
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| wallet {n} (case for keeping money)
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:: cizdan {f}
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| walnut {n} (nut)
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:: Northern Kurdish: gûz
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| walrus {n} (large Arctic marine mammal)
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:: mors
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| want {v} (desire)
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:: xwestin, viyan
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| war {n} (conflict involving organized use of arms)
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:: ceng {f}, şerr {m}
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| wardrobe {n} (lavatory) SEE: toilet
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::
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| warm {adj} (having a temperature slightly higher than usual)
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:: germ
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| warrior {n} (person actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare)
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:: cengawer {m}, şerker {m}, şervan {m}
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| Warsaw Pact {prop} (pact)
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:: Peymana Varşovayê {f}
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| wart {n} (type of growth occurring on the skin)
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:: Laki: بالیک; Northern Kurdish: balûk
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| wartime {n} (period of a war)
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:: dema şer
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| wash {v} (to clean with water)
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:: şûştin, شووشتن
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| washroom {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet
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::
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| waste {n} (useless by-products, garbage)
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:: paşmayî {f}
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| waste product {n}
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:: madeya paşmayî {f}
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| watch {n} (portable or wearable timepiece)
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:: demjimêr demjimêr, saet
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| watchlist {n} (list for special attention)
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:: lîsteya şopandinê
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| water {v} (to pour water into the soil surrounding (plants))
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:: avdan
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| water {n} (clear liquid H₂O)
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:: Laki: ئاو /āw/; Northern Kurdish: av {f}
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| water closet {n} (room with a toilet) SEE: toilet
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::
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| water closet {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet
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::
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| waterfall {n} (flow of water over the edge of a cliff)
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:: gilale
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| watering can {n} (utensil for watering plants)
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:: avdana dikare
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| watering pot {n} (watering can) SEE: watering can
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::
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| waterish {adj} (watery) SEE: watery
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::
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| water lily {n} (Any members of Nymphaeaceae)
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:: nîlûfer
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| watermelon {n} (plant)
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:: zebeş {m}, şûtî {m}
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| watermelon {n} (fruit)
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:: zebeş {m}, şûtî {m}
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| watermill {n} (mill powered by water)
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:: aşê avê {m}
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| watery {adj} (wet, soggy or soaked with water)
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:: avî
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| waulk {v} (full) SEE: full
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::
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| wave {n} (moving disturbance, undulation)
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:: pêl, sîpel {f}
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| wax {n} (beeswax) SEE: beeswax
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::
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| way {adv} (very) SEE: very
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::
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| way {n} (road, direction, path)
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:: rê {m}
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| way {adv} (far) SEE: far
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::
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| way too {adv}
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:: gelek, pir
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| we {pron} (the speakers, or the speaker(s) and other person(s) not being addressed (exclusive we: he or she or they and I))
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:: em, me
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| weak {adj}
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:: بێ قووەت, بێ ھێز, لاواز
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| weapon {n} (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
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:: çek, sîleh
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| weaver {n} (one who weaves)
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:: tevnker, tevnrês
|
| web {n} (spiderweb) SEE: spiderweb
|
::
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| weblog {n} (blog) SEE: blog
|
::
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| wedding {n} (marriage ceremony)
|
:: dawet {f}, zemawend {f}
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| Wednesday {n} (day of the week)
|
:: çarşem
|
| weed {n} (the weed) SEE: tobacco
|
::
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| weed {n} (unwanted plant)
|
:: ade
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| week {n} (period of seven days)
|
:: heftê
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| weep {v} (to cry, shed tears)
|
:: girîn
|
| welcome {interj} (greeting given upon someone's arrival)
|
:: bi xêr bên {p}, bi xêr bê {s}
|
| welkin {n} (sky) SEE: sky
|
::
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| well {n} (hole sunk into the ground)
|
:: bêrim
|
| well-boat {n} (fishing vessel designed to carry live fish in a tank or well)
|
:: belema bîrî {f}
|
| Welsh onion {n} (Allium fistulosum) SEE: spring onion
|
::
|
| Wendish {adj} (Sorbian) SEE: Sorbian
|
::
|
| Wendish {prop} (Sorbian) SEE: Sorbian
|
::
|
| west {n} (compass point)
|
:: rojava {f}, xerb {f}
|
| west {adj} (towards the west)
|
:: (ber bi) rojava(yê), (ber bi) xerb(ê) {f}
|
| west {adj} (western)
|
:: rojavayî, xerbî
|
| west {adj} (occidental)
|
:: rojavayî, xerbî
|
| wet nurse {n} (woman hired to suckle another woman's child)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: dayan, dayîn
|
| whale {n} (large sea mammal)
|
:: neheng
|
| what {pron} (what? (interrogative pronoun))
|
:: çi
|
| what is more {adv} (furthermore)
|
:: ya baştir
|
| what's good {phrase} (what's up) SEE: what's up
|
::
|
| what's up {phrase} (How are you?)
|
:: çi heye, çi heye çi nîne
|
| what with {prep} (owing to)
|
:: ji ber, seba
|
| wheat {n} (grain)
|
:: genim {m}
|
| wheel {n} (a circular device facilitating movement or transportation)
|
:: çerx
|
| when {adv} (at what time, as a direct question)
|
:: kengî
|
| when {conj}
|
:: kengî, کەی
|
| whenever {conj} (when) SEE: when
|
::
|
| whenever {conj}
|
:: ھەرچەند
|
| when in Rome {proverb} (adjust to local customs) SEE: when in Rome, do as the Romans do
|
::
|
| when in Rome, do as the Romans do {proverb} (behave as those around do)
|
:: li gorî derdor û adetên xwecihî tevgeriyan
|
| where {conj} (at or in which place)
|
:: kû der
|
| where {adv} (at what place; to what place; from what place)
|
:: kû, کوێ, li kû
|
| where {adv} (at or in what place)
|
:: li kû
|
| where {adv} (from what place)
|
:: ji kû
|
| where {adv} (in what situation)
|
:: li kû
|
| whetstone {n} (stone used to hone tools)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: hesan
|
| which {determiner} ((interrogative) what, of those mentioned or implied)
|
:: kîjan
|
| while {conj} (until) SEE: until
|
::
|
| whistle {n} (slang: a suit) SEE: suit
|
::
|
| white {n} (color/colour)
|
:: spî
|
| white {n} (Caucasian person)
|
:: spî, çermspî
|
| white {adj} (bright and colourless)
|
:: spî, vebiye
|
| white blood cell {n} (cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response)
|
:: xiroka spî {f} lêkosît {f}
|
| White House {prop} (the official residence of the President of the United States of America)
|
:: Qesra Spî
|
| white matter {n} (region of the central nervous system)
|
:: madeyê spî {m}
|
| white poplar {n} (Populus alba)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: spîndar
|
| White Russian {n} (Belarusian language) SEE: Belarusian
|
::
|
| whitish {adj} (somewhat white)
|
:: gewr
|
| whiz {v} (urinate) SEE: urinate
|
::
|
| who {pron} (who? (interrogative pronoun))
|
:: kî, kê
|
| who {pron} (who (relative pronoun))
|
:: ku, yê ku, ya ku, yên ku
|
| WHO {prop} (World Health Organization)
|
:: Rêxistina Tenduristiya Cîhanê {f}, RTC {f}
|
| why {adv} (for what reason)
|
:: çima, çira, bo çi, ji ber çi
|
| widdle {v} (urinate) SEE: urinate
|
::
|
| wide {adj} (having a large physical extent from side to side)
|
:: pan, pehn, fire, berfire, پان
|
| wife {n} (married woman)
|
:: jin, kebanî, xanim, ژن, خێزان
|
| wiki {n} (collaborative website)
|
:: wîkî {f}
|
| Wikipedia {prop} (online encyclopedia)
|
:: Wîkîpediya
|
| Wiktionarian {n} (A person who contributes to Wiktionary)
|
:: wîkîferhengvan, wîksiyonarîst
|
| Wiktionary {prop} (the collaborative project; a particular version of this project written in a certain language)
|
:: ویکیفەرھەنگ
|
| wild boar {n} (Sus scrofa)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: beraz
|
| wilderness {n} (uncultivated tract of land)
|
:: çol {f}, berî {f}
|
| willow {n} (tree)
|
:: bî {f}
|
| wind {n} (movement of air)
|
:: ba {m}; Laki: ڤا
|
| window {n} (opening for light and air)
|
:: pencere {f}
|
| windowsill {n} (the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame)
|
:: teqişk {m}
|
| windpipe {n} (anus) SEE: anus
|
::
|
| windpipe {n} (trachea)
|
:: borrîhewa {f}
|
| windy {n} (fart) SEE: fart
|
::
|
| wing {n} (part of an animal)
|
:: bal, bask
|
| wing {v} (to fly) SEE: fly
|
::
|
| wing {v} (to throw) SEE: throw
|
::
|
| winter {n} (fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures)
|
:: zivistan
|
| wisdom tooth {n} (rearmost molar in humans)
|
:: didanê aqilî, diranê jîrî {m}
|
| wit {n} (intelligence) SEE: intelligence
|
::
|
| witchgrass {n} (couch grass) SEE: couch grass
|
::
|
| with {prep} (in the company of)
|
:: bi
|
| wither {v} ((intransitive) shrivel, droop, dry up)
|
:: çilmisîn
|
| wither {v} ((transitive) to cause to shrivel or dry up)
|
:: çilmisandin
|
| without {prep} (not having)
|
:: bê; Northern Kurdish: bê
|
| witness {n}
|
:: govan, şahid, gewa
|
| wizard {n} (person skilled with magic)
|
:: cadûger, sahir, sihirbaz, sihirker
|
| wog {n} (person of Italian descent) SEE: wop
|
::
|
| wolf {n} (animal)
|
:: Laki: گوِرگ; Northern Kurdish: gur {m}, gurg {m}
|
| Wolfgang {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Wolfgang
|
| woman {n} (wife) SEE: wife
|
::
|
| woman {n} (adult female person)
|
:: Laki: ژەن, ئافرەت; Northern Kurdish: jin {f}, afret {f}
|
| wood {n} (substance)
|
:: Laki: چوو; Northern Kurdish: dar {m}
|
| wooden {adj} (made of wood)
|
:: darîn
|
| woods {n} (forest) SEE: forest
|
::
|
| wool {n} (hair of sheep, etc.)
|
:: hirî {f}
|
| wop {n} (person of Italian descent)
|
:: gefker
|
| word {n} (unit of language)
|
:: peyv {f}, bêje {f}, kelîme {f}
|
| wordbook {n} (dictionary) SEE: dictionary
|
::
|
| wordster {n} (one who uses words instead of actions) SEE: hypocrite
|
::
|
| work {n} (labour, employment, occupation, job)
|
:: kar {m}
|
| work {n}
|
:: kar {m}, îş {m}, ked {f}, şol {m}, şuxl {m}, xebat {f}, çalakî {f}, wezîfe {f}, erk {m}, vatinî {f}
|
| workers of the world, unite {phrase} (workers of the world, unite)
|
:: karkerên cîhanê hevgirin!, کرێکارانی دنیا یەکگرن
|
| working class {n} (social class doing physical work)
|
:: Çîna karker {f}
|
| workmate {n} (coworker) SEE: coworker
|
::
|
| world {n} (human collective existence)
|
:: dinya
|
| world {n} (the Earth)
|
:: dinya
|
| world {n}
|
:: cîhan
|
| World Heritage Site {n} (place listed by UNESCO as being of significance)
|
:: kelepora cîhanê {f}
|
| worm {n} (animal)
|
:: kirm, kurm
|
| worry {v} (strangle) SEE: strangle
|
::
|
| worship {n} (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
|
:: peristin {f}
|
| worship {n}
|
:: perestîş {f}
|
| worship {v} (to honor and adore, especially as a deity)
|
:: peristin
|
| wrath {n} (great anger)
|
:: xezeb {f}, gerûşe {f}, hêrs {f}, xişm {f}, kerb {f}, kîn {f}, qîn {f}
|
| wrist {n} (wrist)
|
:: zend {m}, meçek {m}, bask {m}
|
| write {v} (to form letters, etc.)
|
:: nivîsîn, nivîsîn; nivîsandin
|
| wroth {adj} (full of anger)
|
:: xezebî, bikerb, bikîn, binefret
|
| wudu {n} (ritual washing after minor impurity)
|
:: avdest, abdest, awdest
|
| Xerxes {prop} (Xerxes I of Persia)
|
:: Xeşeyerşa I
|
| Xerxes {prop}
|
:: Xeşeyerşa
|
| xylophone {n} (musical instrument)
|
:: darînk
|
| -y {suffix} (having the quality of)
|
:: -î, -în
|
| -y {suffix} (inclined to)
|
:: -ok
|
| -y {suffix} (forming diminutive nouns)
|
:: -ik, -ok
|
| -y {suffix} (forming abstract nouns)
|
:: -î, -yî, -tî
|
| yah {adv} (yes) SEE: yes
|
::
|
| yam {n} (potato) SEE: potato
|
::
|
| yam {n} (any Dioscorea vine)
|
:: /sevetalka hîndî/, /binerdiya hîndî/
|
| Yard {prop} (Jamaica) SEE: Jamaica
|
::
|
| yawn {n} (the action of yawning)
|
:: Laki: ئاژاژِکی, ئاژاشِکی; Northern Kurdish: bawişk {f}
|
| Yazidi {n} (member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: эзди
|
| year {n} (time it takes for the Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun)
|
:: sal {f}
|
| yeast {n} (froth used in medicine, baking and brewing)
|
:: hevîrtirş {f}
|
| yellow {adj} (having yellow as its colour)
|
:: zer, زەرد
|
| yellow {n} (colour)
|
:: zer, زەرد
|
| Yellow Sea {prop} (Asian sea)
|
:: Derya Zer
|
| Yemen {prop} (Republic of Yemen)
|
:: Yemen
|
| Yerevan {prop} (the capital and largest city of Armenia)
|
:: Northern Kurdish: Êrîvan, Rewan
|
| yes {particle}
|
:: belê, erê, a, e, ئا, بەڵێ
|
| yesterday {n} (day before today)
|
:: duhî
|
| yin-yang {n} (vagina) SEE: vagina
|
::
|
| Yitzchak {prop} (given name) SEE: Isaac
|
::
|
| yogurt {n} (a milk-based product thickened by a bacterium-aided curdling process)
|
:: mast {m}
|
| yoke {n} (wooden bar)
|
:: nîr {m}
|
| yolk {n} (yellow of egg)
|
:: zerik {f}, zerdik {f}, zere {f}, zerde {f}, zerk {f}
|
| you {pron} (object pronoun: the group being addressed)
|
:: we
|
| you {pron} (object pronoun: the person being addressed)
|
:: te
|
| you {pron} (subject pronoun: the group being addressed)
|
:: hûn
|
| you {pron} (subject pronoun: the person being addressed)
|
:: tu, tu
|
| you {pron} (one)
|
:: mirov, mirovî, تۆ
|
| you {determiner} (used before epithets for emphasis)
|
:: ey, hey, wey
|
| you {determiner}
|
:: tu, Hûn , ئێوھ, hûn, Hûn
|
| you are welcome {phrase} (you're welcome) SEE: you're welcome
|
::
|
| young {adj} (in the early part of life or growth)
|
:: ciwan, xort
|
| you're right {phrase} (you're right)
|
:: xebera te ye, tu rast dibêjî, tu mafdar î, gotina te rast e
|
| you're welcome {phrase} (reply to thanks)
|
:: spasxweş
|
| Zagros {prop} (a mountain range)
|
:: Zagros, زاگرۆس
|
| Zazaki {prop} (language)
|
:: zazakî {f}
|
| zebra {n} (African animal)
|
:: zebra
|
| zero {num} (cardinal number before 1, denoting nothing)
|
:: sifir
|
| zero {n} (numeric symbol of zero)
|
:: sifir
|
| zero {n} (digit zero)
|
:: sifir
|
| zero {n} (nothing, or none)
|
:: sifir
|
| zero {n} (zero value of a magnitude)
|
:: sifir
|
| zero {n} (point of origin on a scale)
|
:: sifir
|
| zero {n} (value of a function’s independent variables when the value of the function is zero)
|
:: sifir
|
| zero {n} (identity element of a monoid)
|
:: sifir
|
| zero {n} (person of little importance)
|
:: sifir
|
| zero {adj} (informal: virtually none)
|
:: sifir
|
| zero {adj} (meteorology: of a cloud ceiling: limiting vision to 50 feet (15 meters) or less)
|
:: sifir
|
| zero {adj} (meteorology: of horizontal visibility: limited to 165 feet (50.3 meters) or less)
|
:: sifir
|
| zero {adj} (linguistics: present at an abstract level but not realized in the data)
|
:: sifir
|
| zero {v} (to set to zero)
|
:: sifir kirin
|
| zikr {n} (dhikr) SEE: dhikr
|
::
|
| zip {n} (zip fastener) SEE: zip fastener
|
::
|
| zip fastener {n} (a fastener used in clothing, bags)
|
:: fermûar
|
| zipper {n} (zip fastener) SEE: zip fastener
|
::
|
| zither {n} (musical instrument)
|
:: êwareye
|
| zombie {n} (the undead)
|
:: zombî {m} {f}
|
| zoology {n} (science that studies the animal kingdom)
|
:: ajalnasî {f}
|
| Zoroastrianism {prop} (religion and philosophy ascribed to Zoroaster)
|
:: zerdeştî
|
| zygote {n} (fertilized egg cell)
|
:: zîgot {f}
|