Words Database

Comparative table of Kurdish words with their Indo-European cognates

Kurdish
Kurmancî		 Persian
Farsî		 Hindi
हिन्दी		 Russian
Русский		 French
Français		 English Code Details
av âb — voda eau water *h₂ep-
bav / bab pedar pitā otets père father *ph₂tḗr
bira barâdar bhrātā brat frère brother *bʰréh₂tēr
deh dah das desyat' dix ten *déḱm̥t
der / derî dar dvār dver' porte door *dʰwer-
didan / diran dandân dā̃t zub dent tooth *h₃dónts
du / dû do do dva deux two *dwóh₁
heft haft sāt sem' sept seven *septḿ̥
heşt hasht āṭh vosem' huit eight *oḱtṓw
hêk toxm-e morğ aṇḍā yaytso œuf egg *h₂ōwyóm
mak / dayik mâdar mātā mat' mère mother *méh₂tēr
nav nâm nām imya nom name *h₁nómn̥
neh noh nau devyat' neuf nine *h₁néwn̥
nû now navā novyy neuf / nouveau new *néwos
pênc panj pā̃c pyat' cinq five *pénkʷe
stêr / stêrk setâre tārā zvezda étoile star *h₂stḗr
sê se tīn tri trois three *tréyes
xweh / xwişk xâhar bahin sestra sœur sister *swésōr
yek / êk yek ek odin un one *óynos
çar chahâr cār chetyre quatre four *kʷetwóres
şeş şeş chah shest' six six *swéḱs
Indo-European Family
Kurdish, Persian, Hindi, French, English
Non Indo-European
Russian (Slavic branch, but divergent)