If you're trying to learn Kurdish Numbers you will find some useful resources including a course about Cardinal Numbers and Ordinal Numbers... to help you with your Kurdish grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Kurdish. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!
Learning the Kurdish Numbers is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you master it the more you get closer to mastering the Kurdish language. But first we need to know what the role of Numbers is in the structure of the grammar in Kurdish.
Kurdish cardinal number convey the "how many" they're also known as "counting numbers," because they show quantity. Here are some examples:
| English Numbers | Kurdish Numbers |
|---|---|
| numbers | ژمارەکان |
| one | یەک |
| two | دوو |
| three | سێ |
| four | چوار |
| five | پێنج |
| six | شەش |
| seven | حەوت |
| eight | هەشت |
| nine | نۆ |
| ten | دە |
| eleven | یانزە |
| twelve | دوانزە |
| thirteen | سیانزە |
| fourteen | چواردە |
| fifteen | پانزە |
| sixteen | شانزە |
| seventeen | حەڤدە |
| eighteen | هەژدە |
| nineteen | نۆزدە |
| twenty | بیست |
| hundred | سەد |
| one thousand | یەک هەزار |
| million | ملیۆن |
Notice the structure of the Numbers in Kurdish.
Kurdish Ordinal numbers tell the order of things in a set: first, second, third, etc. Ordinal numbers do not show quantity. They only show rank or position. Below is a list of the Cardinal Numbers and Ordinal Numbers in Kurdish. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Kurdish vocabulary.
| English Numbers | Kurdish Numbers |
|---|---|
| Ordinal Numbers | ژمارە ڕێکخراوەکان |
| first | یەکەم |
| second | دووهەم |
| third | سێهەم |
| fourth | چوارەم |
| fifth | پێنجەم |
| sixth | شەشەم |
| seventh | حەوتەم |
| eighth | هەشتەم |
| ninth | نۆهەم |
| tenth | دەهەم |
| eleventh | یانزەهەم |
| twelfth | دوانزەهەم |
| thirteenth | سیانزەهەم |
| fourteenth | چواردەهەم |
| fifteenth | پانزەهەم |
| sixteenth | شانزەهەم |
| seventeenth | هەڤدەهەم |
| eighteenth | هەژدەهەم |
| nineteenth | نۆزدەهەم |
| twentieth | بیستەم |
| once | یەک جار |
| twice | دوو جار |
Cardinal Numbers and Ordinal Numbers have a very important role in Kurdish. Once you're done with Kurdish Numbers, you might want to check the rest of our Kurdish lessons here: Learn Kurdish. Don't forget to bookmark this page.
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