keça bedew
The English phrase "beautiful girl" is translated into Kurdish as keça bedew.
This phrase is used to describe a girl who is physically attractive or pretty.
What does it mean word for word?
The word bedew means "beautiful" or "handsome".
Did you know?
- In some regions, particularly among Sorani speakers, a very beautiful girl might be referred to as zîn or described with terms related to 'moonlight' to imply her radiance.
- In some Kurdish dialects, calling a girl çavreşa ('black-eyed') is a poetic shorthand for saying she is beautiful.
- The word bedew is an example of a loanword from Persian, reflecting the deep historical and cultural exchange between the two languages.
Examples in context
- Ew keça bedew e.She is a beautiful girl.
- Min keça bedew dît.I saw a beautiful girl.
- Keça bedew li wir e.The beautiful girl is there.
Example conversation
Dijwar and Sarya are talking about a new student.
- DijwarTe xwendekara nû dît?Did you see the new student?
- SaryaErê, ew keça bedewek e.Yes, she is a beautiful girl.
- DijwarZimanê wê pir baş e.Her language is very good.
- SaryaEw hemî tiştan bi xwe dike.She does everything herself.
