An Introduction Course to Kurmanji Kurdish

• • Alphabet (consonants – vowels)

  • Pronunciation (reading a text together)

  • Direct Pronouns

  • Oblique Pronouns and where to use them

  • Introduce Yourself (say your name, city, job, age etc.)

  • To be (am is are) ”bûn”

  • Gender in Kurdish – How to learn it

  • Numbers and Telling Your Age

  • The Ezafe Construction

  • Ask someone’s name

  • The Oblique Form

  • The Simple Present Tense

  • There Is/Are

  • Comparative – Superlative Adjectives

  • Days of the week (yekşem, duşem…)

  • Months of the year (gulan, adar, teşrîn, nîsan..)

  • Seasons in Kurdish Kurmanji

  • Fruits in Kurdish Kurmanji

  • Vegetables in Kurdish Kurmanji

  • Express the taste (sweet, sour, hot)

  • Telling the time (Saet çend e? – What time is it?)

  • School

  • Colors (Sor, Kesk, Reş, Spî)

  • Family members (how to say he is my brother, she is my cousin, they are my grandparents, etc.)

  • The Weather (it is raining, it is not snowing, the weather is cold, I am cold)

Apart from the grammar and vocabulary sessions, during the lessons you are going to have many different exercises to solve by yourself and then you will have a chance to check the answers with me. I am sure that it will improve your language skills.