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Language · Lesson 1

Basic Vocabulary

Here are a few basic words to help you start to get a feel for the Sorani Kurdish language. Below you can listen to (and hopefully learn!) some basic terms for the things you will see around you.

12 wordsAudio for every word

Listen first

Press play and listen to each word a few times before you try saying it yourself.

  • Manپیاو
  • Womanژن
  • Motherدایك
  • Fatherباوك
  • Boyکوڕ
  • Girlکچ
  • Dogسه‌گ
  • Chickenمریشك
  • Catپشیله‌
  • Fishماسی
  • Doorده‌رگا
  • Windowپه‌نجه‌ره