Language/Central-kurdish/Vocabulary/Colors

Central Kurdish - Colors

In today's lesson, we will learn the colors in Central Kurdish. Enjoy your learning journey with Polyglot Club!

Main Terms

Here are some of the most common colors in Central Kurdish:

Word in Central Kurdish	Transliteration	Translation in English
سوز	suz	Red
سۆر	sor	Yellow
سور	sur	White
سەوز	seuz	Green
قافشە	qafshe	Blue
بەش	besh	Black

Dialogue

Let's practice the colors in Central Kurdish with a dialogue:

• Person 1: چی رنگە؟ (chi ranghe?) – What color is it?
• Person 2: ئەوە سوزە (awe suze) – It's red.
• Person 1: چی رنگە؟ (chi ranghe?) – What color is it?
• Person 2: ئەوە سۆرە (awe sore) – It's yellow.
• Person 1: چی رنگە؟ (chi ranghe?) – What color is it?
• Person 2: ئەوە سورە (awe sure) – It's white.
• Person 1: چی رنگە؟ (chi ranghe?) – What color is it?
• Person 2: ئەوە سەوزە (awe seuze) – It's green.
• Person 1: چی رنگە؟ (chi ranghe?) – What color is it?
• Person 2: ئەوە قافشەە (awe qafshe) – It's blue.
• Person 1: چی رنگە؟ (chi ranghe?) – What color is it?
• Person 2: ئەوە بەشە (awe besh) – It's black.

Related lessons

• Animals
• Foods
• Family
• Clothes
• Numbers

Sources

• https://www.omniglot.com/writing/kurdish.htm (the Central Kurdish language and its writing system)
• https://www.ethnologue.com/language/ckb (the Central Kurdish language and its dialects)