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Numbers

Northern Kurdish (Kurmancî) numbers are relatively easy and straightforward. Here are some sentences with numbers in it so you know how to use them.

Ez  hevdeh salî  me .

I am seventeen years old.

Pênc
5
 zarokan dilîst.

Five children were playing.

Dema ger temam  dibe sal  dozdeh  meh  çêdibe.

When the cycle is complete, the year has twelve months.

Bi tevahî   deh
10
  cot   gore   bûn .

There were ten pairs of graves in total.

Çi   qas   mezin  be bila  bîst
20
 salî be.

No matter how old he is, he should be twenty years old.

Belkî rojê  deh
10
 tas çayê vedixwe.

He drinks maybe ten cups of tea a day.

Ev  amûrên  teknîkî   dibin   du
2
 beş.

These technical tools are divided into two parts.

Li  mala  me   çar
4
 ode hene.

There are four rooms in our house.

Mirov , dilopek  xwîn
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  û   hezar
1000
 endîşe ye.

A person is a drop of blood and a thousand worries.

Bêyî  ku  raweste  deh
10
 saetan xebitî.

He worked for ten hours without stopping.

Di  peymanê  de   çar
4
  bend  hene.

There are four clauses in the agreement.

Bi     re   , karê hijmartinê  û  hwd  pirr  pêşxistin.

Along with that, the work of counting and so on was greatly developed.

Lewra  ev   du
2
  roj
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 bû  ku  tiştekî nexwaribû.

So it had been two days that he had not eaten anything.

Çîrokên  Hezar
1000
  û   Yek
1
 Şevê  bi  sedan  sal  in tên  xwendin
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  û   gotin
🗣️
.

The stories of the Thousand and One Nights have been read and told for hundreds of years.

Du
2
  sal  in dixwest çermê miyê bikire.

He wanted to buy a sheepskin for two years.

Du
2
  dawet   du
2
 eydê  li cem   hev  nabin.

Two weddings and two Eids do not come together.

Bîst
20
 dolar pereyê te yê hûr heye?

Do you have twenty dollars in loose change?

3
 zarokan dilîst  û   du
2
 zarokên  din  tevlî wan  bûn .

Three children were playing and two other children joined them.

Di  rojekê  de  
3
 danên bingehîn  û  hin danên  navber  hene.

There are three basic dates and some intermediate dates in a day.

Xortekî  ji  Rojavayê Kurdistanê 
3
 car in  dibe  şampiyon.

A young man from Rojava Kurdistan has been champion three times.

Rojê tenê  çar
4
  pênc
5
 saetan radiza, wextên  din  tev dişixulî.

He sleeps only four to five hours a day, the rest of the time he sleeps.

Herêma Kurdistanê  ji  beşên  din  ên Iraqê  hezar
1000
 carî pêşketîtir e.

The Kurdistan Region is a thousand times more developed than other parts of Iraq.

Deh
10
, yanzdeh, dozdeh, sêzdeh, çardeh, panzdeh, şanzdeh, hevdeh, hejdeh,  nozdeh
19
bîst
20
.

Ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty.

Nou
Lîstikgehê dike  du
2
 beş, heye.

The playground is divided into two parts.