Northern Kurdish

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)dɪʃ

Proper noun

Northern Kurdish

1. The Kurdish language with the largest number of speakers, spoken in Turkey, Syria, northernmost Iraq, and parts of Iran and Central Asia.

   Synonym: Kurmanji

Translations

Kurmanji — see Kurmanji

See also

• Central Kurdish/Sorani
• Southern Kurdish (Kermanshani/Kermanshahi)
• Zazaki

Further reading

• Ethnologue entry for Northern Kurdish, kmr ⁠