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<div class="pg_page_title">Northern Kurdish - Family</div>
In today's lesson, we will learn about family in Northern Kurdish. Enjoy your learning journey with Polyglot Club! __TOC__


==Main Terms==
<div class="pg_page_title">Northern Kurdish Vocabulary - Family</div>
Family is a very important part of Northern Kurdish culture. Here are some words related to family in Northern Kurdish:
 
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/northern-kurdish Northern Kurdish] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will be learning the vocabulary related to family in Northern Kurdish. Knowing family-related vocabulary is essential when learning a language as it is a common topic in many conversations. We will also provide cultural information and interesting facts throughout the lesson to make it more engaging and fun. Don't forget to practice with a native speaker to improve your pronunciation and fluency. You can find native speakers at [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=71 Polyglot Club] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/northern-kurdish/question questions]!
 
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== Immediate Family ==
Immediate family members include parents, siblings, spouse, and children. Here are the most common Northern Kurdish words related to immediate family.
 
=== Parents ===
Parents are the ones who give us life and support us throughout our lives. In Northern Kurdish, we have different words to differentiate between the father and mother.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Northern Kurdish !! Pronunciation !! English
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| بابا || baba || Father
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| دایک || dayik || Mother
|}
'''Dialogue:'''
* Person 1: بابام لە دەروازە دەلتا دەکات. (''Babam lê derewazê delta dekat.'') - My father is waiting at the door.
* Person 2: دایکەم بازاردا دەماوە. (''Dayikêm bazarda dema-we.'') - My mother is shopping at the market.
=== Siblings ===
Siblings can be helpful and supportive throughout our lives. Here are the common Northern Kurdish words related to siblings.
{| class="wikitable"
! Northern Kurdish !! Pronunciation !! English
! Northern Kurdish !! Pronunciation !! English
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| qîj || ku-ji || mother
| برادر || brader || Brother
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| خواهر || xwaher || Sister
|}
 
'''Dialogue:'''
* Person 1: من ئەوی کە توو برادر و خواهرەوە هەینگەریەکی نیشتمانە. (''Min ewî ke tu brader û xwaherê wê hêngeriya niştimane.'') - I envy those who have both brothers and sisters.
* Person 2: برام لە نێوخۆشی خواتەکەت دەتوانیویتی بیزیەنی؟ (''Biram lê nêwoxşiya xwatêtê dêtewanity bîzanî?'') - Can you introduce me to your sister's boyfriend?
 
=== Spouse ===
A spouse is a person whom you marry and spend the rest of your life with. Here are the Northern Kurdish words related to spouses.
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Northern Kurdish !! Pronunciation !! English
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| bav || bahv || father
| هەڵبژاردن || helbijardan || Marriage
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| ava || ah-va || brother
| پیاوەکان || piyawekan || Wedding ceremony
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| xwîn || kh-ween || sister
| ماملێک || mamlek || Husband
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| malbata || mahl-baht-uh || family
| خاتوون || xatun || Wife
|}
 
'''Dialogue:'''
* Person 1: ئارەزویەکانم ئەمرۆتە بۆشایی دەکات کە دەتەوێت بەسەری بەشیش بیت. (''Arazoyekanêm emrota boshayî dekat ke detewêt bîserî beşşîş bît.'') - My wish is to get married before I turn 60.
* Person 2: ماملێکەم هەمیشە لەگەڵ خاتوونەکەم چین دەنووسێت؟ (''Mamlekem hemîşe legel xatunêkem çîn denûseît?'') - How do you manage to get along with your husband or wife?
 
=== Children ===
Children are the next generation, and it is essential to teach them good values and guide them to become responsible citizens. Here are the common Northern Kurdish words related to children.
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Northern Kurdish !! Pronunciation !! English
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| mezin || me-zhen || elder brother
| بچووک || bexçûk || Child
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| bira || bee-rah || elder sister
| کوروک || korok || Baby
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| kal || kahl || uncle
| بیرۆک || birûk || Son
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| dayişxa || da-yishh-khah ||aunt  
| دختر || daxtêr || Daughter
|}
 
'''Dialogue:'''
* Person 1: ئەو کوروکەم هەر شەو شەو شووێدایە. (''Ew korokêm her şew şew şûwedaye.'') - My baby smiles all the time.
* Person 2: ئەگەر بەڵام دخترەکەت هیچ سەردار نەگەیشتوویتی ، دەبەستی بەکاری ئازاریەکان کردووە. (''Eger belam daxtêrekêt hîç serdar negeyşewîti, debestî bekarî azarîekan kirdo-we.'') - If your daughter did not listen to any commander, they would use disciplinary actions.
 
== Extended family ==
Extended family members include grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and in-laws. They play a significant role in our lives and often give us support and guidance when needed.
 
=== Grandparents ===
Grandparents can be the best storytellers and a source of wisdom. Here are the common Northern Kurdish words related to grandparents.
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Northern Kurdish !! Pronunciation !! English
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| دایی || dayî || Grandfather (maternal)
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| بابا || baba || Grandfather (paternal)
|-
| دایک || dayik || Grandmother (maternal)
|-
| نێنە || nene || Grandmother (paternal)
|}
 
'''Dialogue:'''
* Person 1: داییم به‌رده‌وام خۆڵانی پیاکرد بار کرد. (''Dayîma bardêwam xolani piyakird bar kir.'') - My maternal grandfather raised sheep and goats.
* Person 2: نێنەكەم هەمیشە تەواوش بەشێوەی سابوونکەی بەکاردەبرێت. (''Nenekem hemîşe tevacûş beşewê sabûnkeyê bekardeberêt.'') - My paternal grandmother always uses homemade soap.
 
=== Aunts and Uncles ===
Aunts and uncles can be like parents to some of us. Here are the common Northern Kurdish words related to aunts and uncles.
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Northern Kurdish !! Pronunciation !! English
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| دایی || dayî || Uncle (maternal)
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| عمو || amo || Uncle (paternal)
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| خالە || xalê || Aunt (maternal)
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| عمّا || emmâ || Aunt (paternal)
|}
 
'''Dialogue:'''
* Person 1: داییی ی دیوی کەمازژ هەیە. (''Dayîye y diwî kemazj heye.'') - My maternal uncle has a beautiful garden.
* Person 2: خالێكەم چاوەڕوان نیە - Beyoncé هەڵسەنگاند بە خۆڵی کەسێکی بەشێوەی هەپتۆکەردایە. (''Xalêkem çawêrê nîye - Beyoncé helsengande be xoli kesekî bêşêwêy hep dekirdaiye.'') - My maternal aunt is a crazy fan - she made a wedding dress inspired by Beyoncé.
 
=== Cousins ===
Cousins can be like our best friends growing up. They are a significant part of our extended family, and we see them at family gatherings. Here are the common Northern Kurdish words related to cousins.
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Northern Kurdish !! Pronunciation !! English
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| خوزەتی || xozetî || Cousin (maternal)
|-
| دایین || dayerîn || Cousin (paternal)
|}
 
'''Dialogue:'''
* Person 1: خوزەتییەکەم ئارشیفەكانی قۆڵی گەنجێی بەگیدەیە. (''Xozetîyekem arşîfekanî qolî genjêyî begîdeye.'') - My maternal cousin works in the archives of Garmian's revolution.
* Person 2: دایینم سەرداری لیستی حیزبییەکەم دەکە. (''Dayêrînym serdariyê lisitî hezbîyêkem deke.'') - My paternal cousin is a member of a political party's list.
 
=== In-Laws ===
In-laws are the family members you acquire when you marry your spouse. They can be like your parents, siblings, or even your children.
Here are the common Northern Kurdish words related to in-laws.
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Northern Kurdish !! Pronunciation !! English
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| keç || kechh || nephew
| پاشمامە || paşmamê || Father-in-law
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| têja || teh-jahh || niece
| پاشمەنەکەم || paşmenêkêm || Mother-in-law
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| koçer || koh-cherr || grandson
| خوشبوو || xoşbû || Brother-in-law
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| ceşma || chaysh-mah || granddaughter
| جیانان || xwişk || Sister-in-law
|}
|}


==Dialogue==
'''Dialogue:'''
Let's practice using the words we've learned above!
* Person 1: جیانانەکەمان دەرەچ دەرمانەخۆکەی لەگەڵ دوو ئەندامی کۆمەڵگای لە ڕۆژانەی ئابۆنەمان.(''Xwişkanêkeman dêreç dermanekhokêy legel dew andamî komelgay li rojana aboneman.'') - My sister-in-law is attending a self-care class with two members of our gym.
* Person 2: پاشمامەم زۆر بۆشایی دەکاتەوە دەمچینی کارێن لێیدا کرد. (''Paşmamêm zor boshayî dekatewê demjînî karên leyyda kird.'') - My father-in-law made a lot of money by investing in car dealerships.


* '''Person 1''': qîj çiyayî? (ku-ji chee-yah-yi) – Where is your mother?
== Conclusion ==
* '''Person 2''': qîj eved la sho. (ku-ji eh-ved lah shoh) – My mother has gone to the store.  
In this lesson, we have learned the vocabulary related to Family in Northern Kurdish. We hope you find this lesson useful in building your language skills. Remember, practicing is the key to success, so don't hesitate to practice with your Northern Kurdish-speaking friends and family. If you want to improve your vocabulary, you can refer to the [./Vocabulary Northern Kurdish Vocabulary] page. Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎
* '''Person 1''': Koçer tu çiyayî? (koh-cherr too chee-yah-yi) – Where is your grandson?
* '''Person 2''': Koçer di xezine de bi. (koh-cherr dee khay-zeen-eh deh bee) – My grandson is at home.
* '''Person 1''': xwîn tu dişinî? (kh-ween too deesh-een-ee) – Does your sister know?
* '''Person 2''': Bê, xwîn nizanibû. (b-eh kh-ween nee-zah-nee-boo) – No, my sister doesn't know.
* '''Person 1''': Çima? (chee-mah) – Why not?
* '''Person 2''': Çunke ew derketibû. (choon-keh eh der-keh-tee-boo) – Because she left.  
* '''Person 1''': Dayişxa tu çiyayî? (da-yishh-khah too chee-yah-yi) – Where is your aunt?
* '''Person 2''': Dayişxa eved kuçikê. (da-yishh-khah eh-ved koo-chee-keh) – My aunt has gone to the market.  


==Related lessons==
<hr>➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎
* [[Language/Northern Kurdish/Vocabulary/Animals|Animals]]
* [[Language/Northern Kurdish/Grammar/Present Progressive|Present Progressive]]
* [[Language/Northern Kurdish/Vocabulary/Foods|Foods]]
* [[Language/Northern Kurdish/Vocabulary/Days of the Week|Days of the Week]]
* [[Language/Northern Kurdish/Vocabulary/Time|Time]]


==Sources==
== Sources ==
* https://www.omniglot.com/writing/kurdish.htm (Northern Kurdish language and its writing system)
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurdish_people Kurdish people]
* https://www.ethnologue.com/language/kmr (Northern Kurdish language and its dialects)
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurdish_families Kurdish families]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurdish_culture Kurdish culture]


==Related Lessons==
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* [[Language/Northern-kurdish/Vocabulary/Feelings-and-Emotions|Feelings and Emotions]]
|title=Northern Kurdish Vocabulary - Family
* [[Language/Northern-kurdish/Vocabulary/Animals|Animals]]
|keywords=Northern Kurdish, Vocabulary, Family, Parents, Siblings, Spouse, Children, Grandparents, Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, In-Laws
* [[Language/Northern-kurdish/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings|How to Say Hello and Greetings]]
|description=In this lesson, we will learn the vocabulary related to Family in Northern Kurdish. We will also provide cultural information and interesting facts throughout the lesson to make it more engaging and fun.
* [[Language/Northern-kurdish/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-Week|Days of the Week]]
}}
* [[Language/Northern-kurdish/Vocabulary/Education|Education]]
* [[Language/Northern-kurdish/Vocabulary/Counting-and-Numbers|Counting and Numbers]]
* [[Language/Northern-kurdish/Vocabulary/Count-to-10|Count to 10]]
* [[Language/Northern-kurdish/Vocabulary/Fruits|Fruits]]
* [[Language/Northern-kurdish/Vocabulary/Drinks|Drinks]]


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