Vocabulary

Learn Verbs – Kurdish (Kurmanji)

pêşnîyar kirin
Jinê tiştekî ji hevalê xwe re pêşnîyar dike.
suggest
The woman suggests something to her friend.
hewce bûn
Ez tşnawim, avê hewce me ye!
need
I’m thirsty, I need water!
derketin
Masîyek mezin di avê de derket.
appear
A huge fish suddenly appeared in the water.
vegerand
Ew ji bo me vegeriya.
turn around
He turned around to face us.
bistandin
Me gelek şarab bistand.
harvest
We harvested a lot of wine.
tercih kirin
Keça me pirtûkan naxwîne; wê telefonê xwe tercih dike.
prefer
Our daughter doesn’t read books; she prefers her phone.
parastin
Her tim li demên acil hûn parastin.
keep
Always keep your cool in emergencies.
dest pê kirin
Jiyaneka nû bi zewacê dest pê dike.
begin
A new life begins with marriage.
belge standin
Divê ew belgeye nexweşiyê ji doktorê bigire.
get a sick note
He has to get a sick note from the doctor.
belav kirin
Şagirtê wî wî belav kir.
fire
The boss has fired him.
temsîl kirin
Wakîlên xwe li dadgehê temsîl dikin.
represent
Lawyers represent their clients in court.
nêrîn
Ew bavê kevn xwe nêrî.
hug
He hugs his old father.