Basics
Hi - Slaw
Hello everybody - Am katatan bash OR Slaw la hamotan
Good Morning - Bayanit bash
Good Evening - Ewarat bash
Good afternoon - Niwarot bash
Good Night - Shawt Shad
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Basic conversations:
What's New? - Che taza haya ? OR dangw bas cheya?
What's up? - Che haya , OR most commonly ( Che haya,Che nia which it litteraly means whats happening and what not happening)
What are you talking about? - Basi chi akait?
How are you? - Chonit? NOTE ( chonit is also used as to saying hello, just like in english, people dont always say hello, some times we say U all right? when starting a conversation. so in kurdish, you can say CHONI as asking 'how are you' or just simple to say hello)
How are you (plural) - Chonn?
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- przha
May 2012