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== Introduction ==
In this lesson, we will focus on learning polite expressions in Central Kurdish. Politeness is an essential aspect of communication in any language, and it plays a significant role in building connections and showing respect to the people we interact with. By mastering these basic polite expressions, you will be able to navigate everyday situations with ease and make a positive impression on Kurdish speakers. We will cover important phrases such as "please," "thank you," and "excuse me." Let's get started!
== Polite Expressions in Central Kurdish ==
Polite expressions are used to show respect, gratitude, and to make requests in a courteous manner. In this section, we will learn some of the most commonly used polite expressions in Central Kurdish. Pay attention to the pronunciation and practice saying these phrases aloud to become comfortable using them in real-life situations.
=== Saying "Please" ===
To express politeness and make a request, the word "please" is commonly used in Central Kurdish. The word for "please" in Central Kurdish is "تکایە" (tekeya). Here are some examples of how to use "please" in different situations:
{| class="wikitable"
! Central Kurdish !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
|-
| تکایە کەسی بکەم. || tekeya kasi bikem. || Please pass me the person.
|-
| تکایە کۆتایی کڕییەک بکە. || tekeya kotayi kariyeke bike. || Please bring me a cup of tea.
|-
| تکایە کەسی کچ بکە. || tekeya kasi kech bike. || Please open the door.
|-
| تکایە بنوسە. || tekeya bnuse. || Please write it down.
|}
=== Saying "Thank You" ===
Expressing gratitude is an important part of polite conversation. To say "thank you" in Central Kurdish, you can use the phrase "سوپاس" (supas) or "ماڵپەر" (malper). Here are some examples:
{| class="wikitable"
! Central Kurdish !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
|-
| سوپاس بۆ کڕین. || supas bo karene. || Thank you for your help.
|-
| سوپاس بۆ ئامانجی. || supas bo amanji. || Thank you for the invitation.
|-
| ماڵپەر بۆ ئەو کارە. || malper bo ew kare. || Thank you for that work.
|}
=== Saying "Excuse Me" ===


<div class="pg_page_title">[[Language/Central-kurdish|Central Kurdish]]  → [[Language/Central-kurdish/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]] → [[Language/Central-kurdish/Grammar/0-to-A1-Course|0 to A1 Course]] → Polite Expressions</div>
When you need to get someone's attention or apologize for interrupting, the phrase "excuse me" is used. In Central Kurdish, you can say "ببورە" (bebore) or "دەسپێکەم" (despekem) to get someone's attention politely. Here are some examples:


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! Central Kurdish !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
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| ببورە، ئەم دەنگە بدە. || bebore, am denge bede. || Excuse me, can you give me this voice?
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| دەسپێکەم، ئەو گۆڤارەی تۆی لەو کچانە بەخێوانم. || despekem, ew govareyi toy lew kechane bekhevanem. || Excuse me, I need that book on the shelf.
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| دەسپێکەم، بۆ تۆ کارێک دەکەم. || despekem, bo to karek dikem. || Excuse me, I have something to do for you.
|}


==Introduction==
== Cultural Insights ==


In this lesson, you will learn essential polite expressions in Central Kurdish. These phrases will help you show respect to the people you interact with and navigate everyday situations more easily. By learning polite expressions, you will also gain a better understanding of Kurdish culture and social norms.
In the Central Kurdish-speaking regions, politeness is highly valued and plays a significant role in social interactions. Showing respect and using polite expressions is considered a sign of good manners and is expected in various situations. It is common for people to greet each other with polite expressions, even when they are meeting for the first time. Offering thanks and showing gratitude is also an integral part of Kurdish culture.


Historically, Kurdish society has been influenced by various cultural traditions and religious practices. These influences have shaped the language and its polite expressions. For example, the concept of hospitality is deeply rooted in Kurdish culture. When visiting someone's home, it is customary to express gratitude and use polite phrases to show appreciation for the host's generosity and hospitality.


<span link>Take a moment to explore these relevant pages as you conclude this lesson: [[Language/Central-kurdish/Vocabulary/Household-Items|Household Items]] & [[Language/Central-kurdish/Vocabulary/Dining-and-Ordering|Dining and Ordering]].</span>
It's important to note that while there may be regional variations in the usage or understanding of polite expressions, the basic principles of politeness remain consistent across Central Kurdish-speaking areas. Being polite and respectful is always appreciated, regardless of the specific dialect or region.
==Useful Phrases==


Here are some of the most common polite expressions in Central Kurdish:
== Practice Exercises ==


===Basic Expressions===
Now it's time to practice what you've learned! Use the following exercises to reinforce your understanding of polite expressions in Central Kurdish.


<table class="wikitable">
Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks
    <tr>
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate polite expression in Central Kurdish.
        <th>Central Kurdish</th>
        <th>Pronunciation</th>
        <th>English</th>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>سوپاس</td>
        <td>[sʊˈpaːs]</td>
        <td>Thank you.</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>ببورە</td>
        <td>[bəˈbɔriː]</td>
        <td>Excuse me.</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>زۆر سوپاس</td>
        <td>[zoːr sʊˈpaːs]</td>
        <td>Thank you very much.</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>ببە شتەکردن</td>
        <td>[bɛ ʃtɛˈkrədn̩]</td>
        <td>Please.</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>سلام</td>
        <td>[saˈlaːm]</td>
        <td>Hello.</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>خداحافظ</td>
        <td>[xwədahaːfəz]</td>
        <td>Goodbye.</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>خۆش آمێدی</td>
        <td>[xoʃ ɑmɛːdiː]</td>
        <td>Welcome.</td>
    </tr>
</table>


===Formal Expressions===
1. تکایە ئەو کرسەی بپشکنیتەوە.
2. ماڵپەر بۆ کەسی ئاوەرۆکەت.
3. دەسپێکەم، ئەو کتێبەی تۆی لەو مۆزەیە دەستم پێدەکەم.
4. ببورە، ئەم بۆنەیە بۆ تۆیە.


If you want to show extra respect, you can use more formal expressions in Central Kurdish:
Exercise 2: Dialogue Practice
Create a dialogue using polite expressions in Central Kurdish. Practice with a partner or imagine a conversation in your head.


<table class="wikitable">
Example:
    <tr>
Person A: تکایە مۆزە بگوێرەم.
        <th>Central Kurdish</th>
Person B: سوپاس، ئەوەیە.
        <th>Pronunciation</th>
        <th>English</th>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>سلاو برێکەوتوویی تۆ تۆپێکی باشتریدا دڵنیابم</td>
        <td>[slaˈw brɛkewoːtowiː tɔ topɛjkɪ baʃˈtɛridaː d͡ʒɪlˈniːjabm̩]</td>
        <td>With utmost respect, I acknowledge you as a superior individual.</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>ببورەوە پارە بکەم</td>
        <td>[bəˈbɔre wa pɑrɛ bəˈkɛm]</td>
        <td>Excuse me, may I ask you for a favor?</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>دەمۆکراسی دەرچووە هەولێر</td>
        <td>[dɛmoˈkrɑsi dɛrt͡ʃwoːa hɛwleːr]</td>
        <td>Forgive me for interrupting you.</td>
    </tr>
</table>


==Practice==
Exercise 3: Role Play
Imagine you are in a restaurant or a shop. Act out a role play scenario where you use polite expressions to interact with the staff or the shopkeeper. Be creative and use the phrases you've learned in this lesson.


Practice the polite expressions you have learned with a friend or language partner. Use them in everyday situations, such as ordering food at a restaurant or asking for directions. By practicing these phrases, you will gain confidence in using them in real-life situations.
== Solutions ==


==Conclusion==
Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks
1. تکایە ئەو کرسەی بپشکنیتەوە. (Please break that chair.)
2. ماڵپەر بۆ کەسی ئاوەرۆکەت. (Thank you for your advice.)
3. دەسپێکەم، ئەو کتێبەی تۆی لەو مۆزەیە دەستم پێدەکەم. (Excuse me, I need that book on the shelf.)
4. ببورە، ئەم بۆنەیە بۆ تۆیە. (Excuse me, this is for you.)


In this lesson, you have learned essential polite expressions in Central Kurdish. Use these phrases to show respect to the people you interact with and navigate everyday situations more easily. By learning polite expressions, you will also gain a better understanding of Kurdish culture and social norms. Congratulations on taking the first step towards mastering the Central Kurdish language!
== Conclusion ==


Congratulations! You have learned some of the basic polite expressions in Central Kurdish. By using these phrases in your everyday conversations, you will be able to show respect and build positive relationships with Kurdish speakers. Keep practicing and integrating these polite expressions into your language learning journey. In the next lesson, we will continue to expand our vocabulary and explore more aspects of the Central Kurdish language and culture. Happy learning!


<span link>Now that you've completed this lesson, don't stop learning! Check out these related topics: [[Language/Central-kurdish/Vocabulary/Modes-of-Transportation|Modes of Transportation]] & [[Language/Central-kurdish/Vocabulary/Ordinal-Numbers|Ordinal Numbers]].</span>
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Central Kurdish → Vocabulary → 0 to A1 Course → Basic Greetings → Polite Expressions

Introduction[edit | edit source]

In this lesson, we will focus on learning polite expressions in Central Kurdish. Politeness is an essential aspect of communication in any language, and it plays a significant role in building connections and showing respect to the people we interact with. By mastering these basic polite expressions, you will be able to navigate everyday situations with ease and make a positive impression on Kurdish speakers. We will cover important phrases such as "please," "thank you," and "excuse me." Let's get started!

Polite Expressions in Central Kurdish[edit | edit source]

Polite expressions are used to show respect, gratitude, and to make requests in a courteous manner. In this section, we will learn some of the most commonly used polite expressions in Central Kurdish. Pay attention to the pronunciation and practice saying these phrases aloud to become comfortable using them in real-life situations.

Saying "Please"[edit | edit source]

To express politeness and make a request, the word "please" is commonly used in Central Kurdish. The word for "please" in Central Kurdish is "تکایە" (tekeya). Here are some examples of how to use "please" in different situations:

Central Kurdish Pronunciation English Translation
تکایە کەسی بکەم. tekeya kasi bikem. Please pass me the person.
تکایە کۆتایی کڕییەک بکە. tekeya kotayi kariyeke bike. Please bring me a cup of tea.
تکایە کەسی کچ بکە. tekeya kasi kech bike. Please open the door.
تکایە بنوسە. tekeya bnuse. Please write it down.

Saying "Thank You"[edit | edit source]

Expressing gratitude is an important part of polite conversation. To say "thank you" in Central Kurdish, you can use the phrase "سوپاس" (supas) or "ماڵپەر" (malper). Here are some examples:

Central Kurdish Pronunciation English Translation
سوپاس بۆ کڕین. supas bo karene. Thank you for your help.
سوپاس بۆ ئامانجی. supas bo amanji. Thank you for the invitation.
ماڵپەر بۆ ئەو کارە. malper bo ew kare. Thank you for that work.

Saying "Excuse Me"[edit | edit source]

When you need to get someone's attention or apologize for interrupting, the phrase "excuse me" is used. In Central Kurdish, you can say "ببورە" (bebore) or "دەسپێکەم" (despekem) to get someone's attention politely. Here are some examples:

Central Kurdish Pronunciation English Translation
ببورە، ئەم دەنگە بدە. bebore, am denge bede. Excuse me, can you give me this voice?
دەسپێکەم، ئەو گۆڤارەی تۆی لەو کچانە بەخێوانم. despekem, ew govareyi toy lew kechane bekhevanem. Excuse me, I need that book on the shelf.
دەسپێکەم، بۆ تۆ کارێک دەکەم. despekem, bo to karek dikem. Excuse me, I have something to do for you.

Cultural Insights[edit | edit source]

In the Central Kurdish-speaking regions, politeness is highly valued and plays a significant role in social interactions. Showing respect and using polite expressions is considered a sign of good manners and is expected in various situations. It is common for people to greet each other with polite expressions, even when they are meeting for the first time. Offering thanks and showing gratitude is also an integral part of Kurdish culture.

Historically, Kurdish society has been influenced by various cultural traditions and religious practices. These influences have shaped the language and its polite expressions. For example, the concept of hospitality is deeply rooted in Kurdish culture. When visiting someone's home, it is customary to express gratitude and use polite phrases to show appreciation for the host's generosity and hospitality.

It's important to note that while there may be regional variations in the usage or understanding of polite expressions, the basic principles of politeness remain consistent across Central Kurdish-speaking areas. Being polite and respectful is always appreciated, regardless of the specific dialect or region.

Practice Exercises[edit | edit source]

Now it's time to practice what you've learned! Use the following exercises to reinforce your understanding of polite expressions in Central Kurdish.

Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks Fill in the blanks with the appropriate polite expression in Central Kurdish.

1. تکایە ئەو کرسەی بپشکنیتەوە. 2. ماڵپەر بۆ کەسی ئاوەرۆکەت. 3. دەسپێکەم، ئەو کتێبەی تۆی لەو مۆزەیە دەستم پێدەکەم. 4. ببورە، ئەم بۆنەیە بۆ تۆیە.

Exercise 2: Dialogue Practice Create a dialogue using polite expressions in Central Kurdish. Practice with a partner or imagine a conversation in your head.

Example: Person A: تکایە مۆزە بگوێرەم. Person B: سوپاس، ئەوەیە.

Exercise 3: Role Play Imagine you are in a restaurant or a shop. Act out a role play scenario where you use polite expressions to interact with the staff or the shopkeeper. Be creative and use the phrases you've learned in this lesson.

Solutions[edit | edit source]

Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks 1. تکایە ئەو کرسەی بپشکنیتەوە. (Please break that chair.) 2. ماڵپەر بۆ کەسی ئاوەرۆکەت. (Thank you for your advice.) 3. دەسپێکەم، ئەو کتێبەی تۆی لەو مۆزەیە دەستم پێدەکەم. (Excuse me, I need that book on the shelf.) 4. ببورە، ئەم بۆنەیە بۆ تۆیە. (Excuse me, this is for you.)

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Congratulations! You have learned some of the basic polite expressions in Central Kurdish. By using these phrases in your everyday conversations, you will be able to show respect and build positive relationships with Kurdish speakers. Keep practicing and integrating these polite expressions into your language learning journey. In the next lesson, we will continue to expand our vocabulary and explore more aspects of the Central Kurdish language and culture. Happy learning!

Table of Contents - Central Kurdish Course - 0 to A1[edit source]


Basic Greetings


Pronouns and Nouns


Numbers and Counting


Basic Sentence Structure


Time and Dates


Verbs and Tenses


Food and Dining


Adjectives and Adverbs


Travel and Transportation


Prepositions and Conjunctions


Housing and Accommodations


Central Kurdish Culture and Society



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