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Indoor activities are popular with people of all ages, especially during the colder seasons. In this lesson, you will learn the Northern Kurdish vocabulary for indoor activities. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to use these words and phrases in your Northern Kurdish conversations.

Take a moment to explore these relevant pages as you conclude this lesson: Drinks & Asking for and Giving Personal Information.

Vocabulary

Here is a table that lists the Northern Kurdish vocabulary for indoor activities along with their pronunciation and English translation:

Northern Kurdish	Pronunciation	English Translation
کاروباری خۆماڵی	kārobāri xwomāḻi	board games
شێلێک	shēlēk	puzzle
سەیرکردن لە شوشک	sērkirdin li shawshak	birdwatching
فیلم	fīlm	movie
فیلم نیشتیمانی	fīlm nīshtīmānī	documentary
کوورتی پیچەوان	kūrti pīchewan	knitting
جیاوازی بوون	jyāwāzi bwōn	cooking
راوتیدەخەن	rawtīdēkhēn	baking
ژێرنووسی خۆی بنووسین	jērnūsi xwī bnuwūsīn	journaling
خۆشی بەتەندووانەکان	xwoshī bētendewānekān	concerts
پارتی دەرچین	pārtī darchīn	indoor party

Extra tip: In Kurdish culture, guests are of high importance. Thus, whenever a guest is leaving, the host should accompany them as respect towards them. So next time when you're invited to a party, keep this in mind to impress your Kurdish friends!

Using the Vocabulary

Here are some sample sentences using the Northern Kurdish vocabulary for indoor activities:

• من بە شوشکدا سەیرم کردووە. (Man bē shawshakdā sērm krdwā) - I went birdwatching in the living room.
• هەریەک لەمەش دەکەن و دوو ناسەرە هەیە لە دایکبوونییەکی! (Herēk lēmash dēkēn ū dō nāsra hayē lē dayk̲abūnīyēk?) - Everyone is playing and having fun at a board game party!
• ژێرنووسی خۆی تۆمار کرد. (Jērnūsi xwī tōmār krd) - I recorded my thoughts in my journal.
• ئێستا کاروباری جێگیر بۆ دەکەین. (Estā kārobāri jēgīr bō dēkēn) - Let's do a puzzle now.

Try to make sentences about your own favorite indoor activities using the vocabulary above.

Conclusion

In this lesson, you learned the Northern Kurdish vocabulary for indoor activities. Make sure to review the table and practice using these words and phrases in your conversations. Don't forget to keep an eye out for the next lesson on sports and fitness!

Having concluded this lesson, consider checking out these related pages: Sports and Fitness & Counting and Numbers.

Table of Contents - Northern Kurdish Course - 0 to A1

• Course Presentation

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Introduction to Northern Kurdish

• Alphabet and Pronunciation
• Roots of Northern Kurdish
• Basic Word Order

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Greetings and Introductions

• Greetings
• Introducing Yourself
• Asking for and Giving Personal Information

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Noun and Adjective Declension

• Nominative Case
• Accusative Case
• Genitive Case
• Dative Case

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Daily Life

• Days of the Week
• Months and Seasons
• Numbers

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Verb Conjugation

• Present Tense
• Past Tense
• Future Tense
• Negative Statements

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Customs and Traditions

• Weddings and Celebrations
• Cuisine
• Folklore

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Pronouns

• Personal Pronouns
• Demonstrative Pronouns
• Possessive Pronouns
• Interrogative Pronouns

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Hobbies and Free Time

• Outdoor Activities
• Indoor Activities
• Sports and Fitness

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Adverbs

• Manner Adverbs
• Time Adverbs
• Place Adverbs

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Geography and Travel

• Regions and Cities
• Means of Transportation
• Tourist Attractions

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Conjunctions

• Coordinating Conjunctions
• Subordinating Conjunctions

Other Lessons

• Fruits
• Counting and Numbers
• Outdoor Activities
• Clothes
• Family
• Animals
• Education
• Introducing Yourself
• Feelings and Emotions
• Count to 10

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