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  • The chart below shows how the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Kurdish pronunciations in Wikipedia articles. This page includes the three main Kurdish dialects; Northern Kurdish, Central Kurdish, and Southern Kurdish. For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see Template:IPA and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters.

    See Kurdish phonology for a more thorough look at the sounds of Kurdish.

    Consonants
    IPA Orthography English approximation
    NK[1] CK[2] SK[3]
    b b ب ب boy
    c ج ج juice
    ç چ چ chest
    d d د د dog
    f f ف ف foot
    ɡ g گ گ good
    ɣ غ go, but without completely blocking airflow on the g
    h h ھ ھ hope
    ħ / h ح Semitic Heth
    ʒ j ژ ژ treasure
    k k ک ک skin
    l l ل ل lip
    ɫ ł / l / ll ڵ‎ ڵ‎ pill
    m m م م moon
    n n ن ن nap
    ŋ[4] ň / ng نٚ نٚ sing
    p p پ پ spin
    q q ق ق Semitic Qoph
    ɾ r ر ر (American English) atom
    r ř / r / rr ڕ ڕ (Scottish English) run
    s s س س sip
    ʃ ş ش ش ship
    t t ت ت stop
    v v ڤ ڤ vase
    w w و و west
    x x خ خ Scottish loch
    j y ی ی yolk
    z z ز ز zap
    Vowels
    IPA Orthography English approximation
    NK[1] CK[2] SK[3]
    ɑː a ا ا father
    ê ێ ێ air
    ɛ e ە ه bay
    î ى ى see
    ɪ i - - if
    o ۆ ۆ shore
    ʊ u و و book
    û وو وو moon
    ۊ somewhat like cute

    References

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    1. ^ a b Celadet Bedir Khan & Roger Lescot (1970). Grammaire Kurde (Dialecte kurmandji). Paris: La librairie d'Amérique et d'Orient Adrien Maisonneuve. p. 3–7.
  • ^ a b W. M. Thackston. "—Sorani Kurdish— A Reference Grammar with Selected Readings" (PDF). Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  • ^ a b Hussein Ali Fattah. "Ordlista på sydkurdiska Wişename we Kurdî xwarîn" (PDF). p. V. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  • ^ Hiwa Asadpour & Maryam Mohammadi. "A Comparative Study of Phonological System of Kurdish Varieties". Journal of Language and Cultural Education: 109. ISSN 1339-4584.
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    Last edited on 13 May 2024, at 00:40  


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