dilê min
In Kurdish, the phrase for "my heart" is dilê min.
dilê min is used to refer to the physical organ that pumps blood through the body. Similar to English, it can also be used metaphorically to represent your emotions, your courage or a person you love dearly.
Did you know?
- The word dil is used in Kurdish to describe the 'heart' or core of a fruit or a vegetable, such as the center of a cabbage.
- In many Kurdish regions, the word dil can also be used to mean 'mind' or 'intellect' in certain idiomatic expressions regarding decision making.
- In Kurdish folk music, the 'heart' is often treated as an independent character that can be 'wounded' or 'tricked' by fate.
Examples in context
- Ew dilê min e.He is my heart.This sentence is useful for identifying a person as your heart using dilê min.Tatoeba #9985728 by biyolojiyabikurdi, translation #3141967 by yoloxochitl
- Wê dilê min dizî.She stole my heart.This sentence illustrates the metaphorical use of dilê min regarding romantic affection.Tatoeba #9985654 by biyolojiyabikurdi, translation #2217615 by Hybrid
- Dilê min sisit e.My heart is weak.This sentence shows how dilê min can be used to describe the physical state of the heart.Tatoeba #9985936 by biyolojiyabikurdi, translation #8921303 by carlosalberto
- Tu ji dilê min dûrî.You are far from my heart.
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Example conversation
Heval and Layla are talking about a medical exam.
- HevalWê dilê min kontrol kir.She checked my heart.
- LaylaMa tu baş î?Are you okay?
- HevalErê, dilê min sax e.Yes, my heart is healthy.
- LaylaEz gelek kêfxweş bûm.I am very happy.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
