General information
pronunciation
Vowels
- a
- like asan => German pronunciation assan means simple
- e
- like kere => German pronunciation kere means butter
- i
- like min => German pronunciation min means I / mine
- O
- like xor => German pronunciation Chor Means sun
- u
- like gul => German pronunciation gul means flower
Consonants
- b
- how
- c
- how
- d
- how
- f
- how
- G
- how
- H
- how
- j
- how
- k
- how
- l
- how
- m
- how
- n
- how
- p
- how
- q
- how
- r
- how
- s
- how
- t
- how
- v
- how
- w
- how
- x
- how
- y
- how
- z
- how
Character combinations
Idioms
Basics
- Good day.
- ( Roj bas )
- Hello. (informal)
- ( Silav )
- How are you?
- ( Tu cawayî? )
- Good thank you.
- ( Basim, sipas dikim )
- What's your name?
- ( Navê te cî ye? )
- My name is ______ .
- ( Navê min ______ e. )
- Nice to meet you.
- ()
- You're welcome.
- ()
- Thanks.
- ( Sipas )
- Here you go.
- ()
- Yes.
- ( Belê, Herê )
- No.
- ( N / A )
- Sorry.
- ()
- Goodbye
- ( Xatirê te )
- Bye (informal)
- ()
- I don't (hardly) speak ____.
- ( Ez kurdî nizanim )
- Do you speak German?
- ( Tu elemanî dizanî?)
- Does anyone here speak German?
- ( Kesek elemanî dizanî? )
- Help!
- ( Hawar!)
- Attention!
- ()
- Good Morning.
- ( Roj bas )
- Good evening.
- ( Êvar bas )
- Good night.
- ( Sev bas )
- Sleep well.
- ()
- I do not understand that.
- ( Ez fam / hu nakim)
- Where is the toilet?
- ( Tuvalet ku derê ye )
Problems
- Leave me in peace.
- ( Min rehet bihêle. )
- Do not touch me!
- ( Destê xwe mede min. )
- I'm calling the police.
- ( Ez ban polîs dikim. )
- Police!
- ( Polîs! )
- Stop the thief!
- ( Pê diz bigirin! )
- I need help.
- ( Ji min ra alîkarîyê bikin. )
- This is an emergency.
- ()
- I'm lost.
- ( Min rîya xwe sas kirîye. )
- I lost my bag.
- ( Min tûrikê xwe winda kirîye. )
- I lost my wallet.
- ( Min cizdanê xwe winda kirîye. )
- I'm sick.
- ( Ez nexwas im. )
- I'm injured.
- ()
- I need a doctor.
- ()
- Can I use your telephone?
- ()
numbers
- 1
- ()
yek
- 2
- ()
do
- 3
- ()
se
- 4
- ()
though
- 5
- ()
penz
- 6
- ()
sas
- 7
- ()
hawt
- 8
- ()
catches
- 9
- ()
no
- 10
- ()
ta
- 11
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yansa
- 12
- ()
twansa
- 13
- ()
ziansa
- 14
- ()
zwarta
- 15
- ()
pansa
- 16
- ()
schansa
- 17
- ()
- 18
- ()
- 19
- ()
- 20
- ()
- 21
- ()
- 22
- ()
- 23
- ()
- 30
- ()
- 40
- ()
- 50
- ()
- 60
- ()
- 70
- ()
- 80
- ()
- 90
- ()
- 100
- ()
- 200
- ()
- 300
- ()
- 1000
- ()
- 2000
- ()
- 1,000,000
- ()
- 1,000,000,000
- ()
- 1,000,000,000,000
- ()
- half
- ()
- Fewer
- ()
- More
- ()
time
- now
- ( nika )
- later
- ( dura )
- before
- ( pêsta )
- (the morning
- ( sibe )
- afternoon
- ( pistî nîvro )
- Eve
- ( êvar )
- night
- ( sev )
- today
- ( îro )
- yesterday
- ( diho )
- tomorrow
- ( sibe )
- this week
- ( vî hefta )
- last week
- (hefteya derbas bu )
- next week
- (hefteya peşî)
Time
- It is one o'clock
- (Saet yek e)
- It's two o'clock
- (Saet didu e )
- noon
- (firavin )
- It is one PM
- (Saet sêydeh e)
- fourteen O `clock
- (Saet panzdeh e)
- midnight
- ()
Duration
- _____ minute (s)
- ()
- _____ hour (s)
- ()
- _____ day (s)
- ()
- _____ week (s)
- ()
- _____ month (s)
- ()
- _____ year (s)
- ()
Days
- Sunday
- ( yeksemî )
- Monday
- ( dusemî )
- Tuesday
- ( sêsemî )
- Wednesday
- ( carsemî )
- Thursday
- ( pêncsemî )
- Friday
- ( in )
- Saturday
- ( semî )
Months
- January
- (Çile )
- February
- (Sibat )
- March
- ( Adar)
- April
- (Nisan)
- May
- (Gulan)
- June
- (Puşper)
- July
- (Tîrmeh)
- August
- (Tebax)
- September
- (Îlon)
- October
- (Kewçêr)
- November
- (Sermawez)
- December
- (Berfanbar )
Notation for date and time
Colours
- black
- ( reş )
- White
- ( spî )
- Gray
- ( boz )
- red
- ( sor )
- blue
- (şîn, hêsin )
- yellow
- ( zer )
- green
- ( kesk )
- orange
- ()
- purple
- (binefşî)
- brown
- (qehweyî)
traffic
bus and train
- Line _____ (Train, bus, etc.)
- ()
- How much does a ticket to _____ cost?
- ()
- A ticket to _____, please.
- ()
- Where is this train / bus going?
- ()
- Where is the train / bus to _____?
- ()
- Does this train / bus stop in _____?
- ()
- When does the train / bus to_____ leave?
- ()
- When does this train / bus arrive in _____?
- ()
direction
- How do I get ... ?
- ()
- ...to the train station?
- ()
- ...to the bus stop?
- ()
- ...to the airport?
- ()
- ... to the city center?
- ()
- ... to the youth hostel?
- ()
- ...to the hotel?
- ()
- ... to the German / Austrian / Swiss consulate?
- ()
- Where are there many ...
- ()
- ... hotels?
- ()
- ... restaurants?
- ()
- ... bars?
- ()
- ...Tourist Attractions?
- ()
- Could you show me that on the map?
- ()
- road
- ()
- Turn left.
- ()
- Turn right.
- ()
- Left
- ()
- right
- ()
- straight
- ()
- to follow the _____
- ()
- after_____
- ()
- before the _____
- ()
- Look for _____.
- ()
- north
- ()
- south
- ()
- east
- ()
- west
- ()
- above
- ()
- below
- ()
taxi
- Taxi!
- ()
- Please drive me to _____.
- ()
- How much does a trip to _____ cost?
- ()
- Please take me there.
- ()
accommodation
- Do you have a free room?
- ()
- How much does a room cost for one / two people?
- ()
- Has it in the room ...
- ()
- ...a toilet?
- ()
- ...a shower?
- ()
- ...a telephone?
- ()
- ... a TV?
- ()
- Can I see the room first?
- ()
- Do you have something quieter?
- ()
- ... bigger?
- ()
- ... clean?
- ()
- ... cheaper?
- ()
- Ok I'll take it.
- ()
- I want to stay _____ night (s).
- ()
- Can you recommend another hotel?
- ()
- Do you have a safe?
- ()
- ...Lockers?
- ()
- Is breakfast / dinner included?
- ()
- What time is breakfast / dinner?
- ()
- Please clean my room.
- ()
- Can you wake me up at _____?
- ()
- I want to sign out.
- ()
money
- Do you accept euros?
- ()
- Do you accept Swiss Francs?
- ()
- Do you accept credit cards?
- ()
- Can you change money for me?
- ()
- Where can I change money?
- ()
- Can you change traveler checks for me?
- ()
- Where can I change traveler checks?
- ()
- What is the rate?
- ()
- Where is there an ATM?
- ()
eat
- A table for one / two people, please.
- ()
- Could I have the menu?
- ()
- Can i see the kitchen
- ()
- Is there a house specialty?
- ()
- Is there a local specialty?
- ()
- I'm vegetarian.
- ()
- I do not eat pork.
- ()
- I don't eat beef.
- ()
- I only eat kosher food.
- ()
- Can you cook it low fat?
- ()
- Menu of the day
- ()
- à la carte
- ()
- breakfast
- ()
- Having lunch
- ()
- with coffee (in the afternoon)
- ()
- Dinner
- ()
- I would like _____.
- ()
- I want table service _____.
- ()
- chicken
- ()
- Beef
- ()
- fish
- ()
- ham
- ()
- sausage
- ()
- cheese
- ()
- Eggs
- ()
- salad
- ()
- (fresh vegetables
- ()
- (fresh fruits
- ()
- loaf
- ()
- toast
- ()
- Pasta
- ()
- rice
- ()
- Beans
- ()
- Could I have a glass of _____?
- ()
- Could I have a bowl _____?
- ()
- Could I have a bottle of _____?
- ()
- coffee
- ()
- tea
- ()
- juice
- ()
- Mineral water
- ()
- water
- ()
- beer
- ()
- Red wine / white wine
- ()
- Could I have some _____?
- ()
- salt
- ()
- pepper
- ()
- butter
- ()
- Sorry waiter? (Get the waiter's attention)
- ()
- I'm done.
- ()
- It was great.
- ()
- Please clear the table.
- ()
- The Bill please.
- ()
Bars
- Do you serve alcohol?
- ()
- Is there a table service?
- ()
- One beer / two beers please
- ()
- A glass of red / white wine, please.
- ()
- One glass, please.
- ()
- A bottle, please.
- ()
- whiskey
- ()
- Vodka
- ()
- rum
- ()
- water
- ()
- soda
- ()
- Tonic water
- ()
- orange juice
- ()
- Coke
- ()
- Do you have any snacks?
- ()
- One more, please.
- ()
- Another round please.
- ()
- When do you close?
- ()
shop
- Do you have this in my size?
- ()
- How much is it?
- ()
- This is too expensive.
- ()
- Do you want to take _____?
- ()
- expensive
- ()
grana
- cheap
- ()
harsana
- I can not afford that.
- ()
- I do not want it.
- ()
men namawe
- You are cheating on me.
- ()
- I am not interested in it
- ()
- Ok I'll take it.
- ()
- Can i have a bag
- ()
- Do you have oversizes?
- ()
- I need...
- ()
- ...Toothpaste.
- ()
- ...a toothbrush.
- ()
- ... tampons.
- ()
- ...Soap.
- ()
- ...Shampoo.
- ()
- ...Painkiller.
- ()
- ...Laxative.
- ()
- ... something against diarrhea.
- ()
- ... a razor.
- ()
- ...an umbrella.
- ()
- ...Suncream.
- ()
- ...a postcard.
- ()
- ... postage stamps.
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- ... batteries.
- ()
- ... writing paper.
- ()
- ...a pen.
- ()
- ... German books.
- ()
- ... German magazines.
- ()
- ... German newspapers.
- ()
- ... a German-X dictionary.
- ()
Drive
- Can I rent a car?
- ()
- Can I get insurance?
- ()
- STOP
- ()
rawasta / bewasta
- one way street
- ()
- Give way
- ()
- No parking
- ()
- Top speed
- ()
- Gas station
- ()
- petrol
- ()
bansin
- diesel
- ()
Authorities
- I did nothing wrong.
- ()
men hez xaletem nakert
- That was a misunderstanding.
- ()
- Where are you taking me
- ()
zanabet bo cho ambay
- Am i arrested?
- ()
- I am a German / Austrian / Swiss citizen.
- ()
- I want to speak to the German / Austrian / Swiss embassy.
- ()
- I want to speak to the German / Austrian / Swiss consulate.
- ()
- I want to speak to a lawyer.
- ()
- Can't I just pay a fine?
- ()