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== | Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/central-kurdish Central Kurdish] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we'll learn how to express surprise in Central Kurdish. Being able to show surprise or shock in a conversation is essential, and it will help you better understand the nuances of the language. | ||
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== General expressions == | |||
Let's start with some general expressions that you can use to show that you're surprised: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
! Central Kurdish !! Pronunciation !! English | |||
|- | |- | ||
! | | وای !! || wāy || Wow! | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | خودایا !! || xudāyā || Oh my God! | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | واش !! || wāsh || Oh! | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ناگواری !! || nāg(u)ārī || How unfortunate! / That's too bad! | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | چاو !! || chāw || What the hell! | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | کلهوه !! || kalew(e)! || Incredible! | ||
|} | |} | ||
== | === Examples === | ||
* Person 1: مامۆستا گۆڕخانه سوود نهداتەوە. (Mamosta gorkhané swud nahdátewé.) (The teacher doesn't give us homework.) | |||
* Person 2: ناگواری! (Nāg(u)ārī!) (How unfortunate! / That's too bad!) | |||
* Person 1: ئهو دیمی دیکه پێ ههستێكی بەزێک ژوورەوە. (Ew dímî díka pê hest(é)kî bezek zhúrewe.) (That ant entered with a tiny tail.) | |||
* Person 2: کلهوه! (Kalewe!) (Incredible!) | |||
* Person 1: دهوهم هێمایهم لێبهریر دۆنه دهخاتە. (Dowham hemayé(l)m labberír dóna dekhăté.) (My second cousin married his aunt.) | |||
* Person 2: چاو! (Chāw!) (What the hell!) | |||
== Specific expressions == | |||
There are also some specific expressions that you can use to show surprise in certain situations. Let's take a look: | |||
=== Surprise when hearing good news === | |||
If you want to show surprise after hearing good news, you can use the following: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
! Central Kurdish !! Pronunciation !! English | |||
|- | |- | ||
! | | وافرین! || waf(r)é(n)! || Bravo! | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | زۆر خۆشحالم! || zor xóshhalém || I'm very happy! | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | خۆشحالم بۆ تۆ! || xóshhalém b(é) t(ó)! || Happy for you! | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | زۆر باشە! || zor bāshé || Very good! | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | خۆشبینی! || xósh(b)é(n)í || Pleasure! / Enjoyment! | ||
|} | |} | ||
== | ==== Examples ==== | ||
1. | * Person 1: کاندهری خۆشحال ئەکات. (Kand(h)erî xóshhal ekat.) (The candidate won.) | ||
* Person 2: زۆر خۆشحالم! (Zor xóshhalém!) (I'm very happy!) | |||
* Person 1: منیشی دیكی دیاری کردیم (Ménîshî díkî dyari kerdîm.) (We chose the type of our new car.) | |||
* Person 2: زۆر باشە! (Zor bāshé!) (Very good!) | |||
=== Expressing disbelief === | |||
When you want to show disbelief in what someone is saying, these expressions might come in handy: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! Central Kurdish !! Pronunciation !! English | |||
|- | |||
| باڵایەوە! || bala(y)awé! || Nonsense! / Rubbish! | |||
|- | |||
| وایستە! || waysté! || That's incredible! / Are you kidding? | |||
|- | |||
| ئەمە هەڵوێست نییە. || am(é) helwést nîyé || That can't be right. / That's impossible. | |||
|} | |||
==== Examples ==== | |||
* Person 1: من داشتم لەم کاتە ڕۆژانەی دوو خاتوومە تاو دەخاتم. (Mén dashetem le(l)m kat(é) rojané(y)é dow khat(w)umé taw dekhātem.) (I used to eat two loaves of bread every day.) | |||
* Person 2: باڵایەوە! (Bala(y)awé!) (Nonsense! / Rubbish!) | |||
* Person 1: دەخەنی هەموو دیوانەکان رۆژایەکی دیاری کردیتەوە؟ (Dexenî hem(w)ó dyewanekan rojayeke dyarikerditewé?) (Did you really choose a single day for the weddings of all the poets?) | |||
* Person 2: وایستە! (Waysté!) (That's incredible! / Are you kidding?) | |||
== Dialogue == | |||
* Person 1: وای! / زۆر خۆشحالم! (Wa(y)! / Zor xóshhalém!) (Wow! / I'm very happy!) | |||
* Person 2: چاڵا! چە بوو کاتێک بەرزی ئاسمانی لە ڕۆژ زانیاری کرد. / (Chalá! Ch(o) bwó katek berzé(y)é asmaní le(l)m roz zanyarí kerd.) (Really! When were you able to get astronomical data during the day?) | |||
== Tips == | |||
- To express surprise properly, it's important to use the right tone of voice and facial expressions. | |||
- Try to practice these expressions in conversation with native speakers. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=1322 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/central-kurdish/question questions]! | |||
- Review the expressions presented in this lesson under the [[Language/Central-kurdish/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]] section. | |||
== Sources == | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Kurdish Central Kurdish Wikipedia Page] | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurdish_ethnicity Kurdish Ethnicity Wikipedia Page] | |||
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Revision as of 03:51, 4 March 2023
Hi Central Kurdish learners! 😊
In this lesson, we'll learn how to express surprise in Central Kurdish. Being able to show surprise or shock in a conversation is essential, and it will help you better understand the nuances of the language.
General expressions
Let's start with some general expressions that you can use to show that you're surprised:
Central Kurdish | Pronunciation | English |
---|---|---|
وای !! | wāy | Wow! |
خودایا !! | xudāyā | Oh my God! |
واش !! | wāsh | Oh! |
ناگواری !! | nāg(u)ārī | How unfortunate! / That's too bad! |
چاو !! | chāw | What the hell! |
کلهوه !! | kalew(e)! | Incredible! |
Examples
- Person 1: مامۆستا گۆڕخانه سوود نهداتەوە. (Mamosta gorkhané swud nahdátewé.) (The teacher doesn't give us homework.)
- Person 2: ناگواری! (Nāg(u)ārī!) (How unfortunate! / That's too bad!)
- Person 1: ئهو دیمی دیکه پێ ههستێكی بەزێک ژوورەوە. (Ew dímî díka pê hest(é)kî bezek zhúrewe.) (That ant entered with a tiny tail.)
- Person 2: کلهوه! (Kalewe!) (Incredible!)
- Person 1: دهوهم هێمایهم لێبهریر دۆنه دهخاتە. (Dowham hemayé(l)m labberír dóna dekhăté.) (My second cousin married his aunt.)
- Person 2: چاو! (Chāw!) (What the hell!)
Specific expressions
There are also some specific expressions that you can use to show surprise in certain situations. Let's take a look:
Surprise when hearing good news
If you want to show surprise after hearing good news, you can use the following:
Central Kurdish | Pronunciation | English |
---|---|---|
وافرین! | waf(r)é(n)! | Bravo! |
زۆر خۆشحالم! | zor xóshhalém | I'm very happy! |
خۆشحالم بۆ تۆ! | xóshhalém b(é) t(ó)! | Happy for you! |
زۆر باشە! | zor bāshé | Very good! |
خۆشبینی! | xósh(b)é(n)í | Pleasure! / Enjoyment! |
Examples
- Person 1: کاندهری خۆشحال ئەکات. (Kand(h)erî xóshhal ekat.) (The candidate won.)
- Person 2: زۆر خۆشحالم! (Zor xóshhalém!) (I'm very happy!)
- Person 1: منیشی دیكی دیاری کردیم (Ménîshî díkî dyari kerdîm.) (We chose the type of our new car.)
- Person 2: زۆر باشە! (Zor bāshé!) (Very good!)
Expressing disbelief
When you want to show disbelief in what someone is saying, these expressions might come in handy:
Central Kurdish | Pronunciation | English |
---|---|---|
باڵایەوە! | bala(y)awé! | Nonsense! / Rubbish! |
وایستە! | waysté! | That's incredible! / Are you kidding? |
ئەمە هەڵوێست نییە. | am(é) helwést nîyé | That can't be right. / That's impossible. |
Examples
- Person 1: من داشتم لەم کاتە ڕۆژانەی دوو خاتوومە تاو دەخاتم. (Mén dashetem le(l)m kat(é) rojané(y)é dow khat(w)umé taw dekhātem.) (I used to eat two loaves of bread every day.)
- Person 2: باڵایەوە! (Bala(y)awé!) (Nonsense! / Rubbish!)
- Person 1: دەخەنی هەموو دیوانەکان رۆژایەکی دیاری کردیتەوە؟ (Dexenî hem(w)ó dyewanekan rojayeke dyarikerditewé?) (Did you really choose a single day for the weddings of all the poets?)
- Person 2: وایستە! (Waysté!) (That's incredible! / Are you kidding?)
Dialogue
- Person 1: وای! / زۆر خۆشحالم! (Wa(y)! / Zor xóshhalém!) (Wow! / I'm very happy!)
- Person 2: چاڵا! چە بوو کاتێک بەرزی ئاسمانی لە ڕۆژ زانیاری کرد. / (Chalá! Ch(o) bwó katek berzé(y)é asmaní le(l)m roz zanyarí kerd.) (Really! When were you able to get astronomical data during the day?)
Tips
- To express surprise properly, it's important to use the right tone of voice and facial expressions. - Try to practice these expressions in conversation with native speakers. Find native speakers and ask them any questions! - Review the expressions presented in this lesson under the Vocabulary section.
Sources
➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎