“to choose” in Gorani (Hewrami) · Goranî

Gorani, including the Hewrami variety, is one of the oldest Kurdish literary languages, once the language of poetry at Kurdish courts. Today it survives in the Hewraman region between Iraq and Iran. Written in Arabic script, shown here with Latin transcription.

Present

Iمن کاڵەکەی هۆرمەچنووMin kalekey hormeçinû
you (sg.)تۆ کاڵەکەی هۆرمەچنیTo kalekey hormeçinî
he/sheئاد کاڵەکەی هۆرمەچنۆAd kalekey hormeçino
weئێمە کاڵەکەی هۆرمەچنمێÊme kalekey hormeçinmê
you (pl.)شمە کاڵەکەی هۆرمەچندێŞime kalekey hormeçindê
theyئادێ کاڵەکەی هۆرمەچناAdê kalekey hormeçina

Past

Iمن کاڵەکەم هۆرچنیMin kalekem horçinî
you (sg.)تۆ کاڵەکەت هۆرچنیTo kaleket horçinî
he/sheئادی کاڵەکەش هۆرچنیAdî kalekeş horçinî
weئێمە کاڵەکەما هۆرچنیÊme kalekema horçinî
you (pl.)شمە کاڵەکەتا هۆرچنیŞime kaleketa horçinî
theyئادیشا کاڵەکەشا هۆرچنیAdîşa kalekeşa horçinî

Perfect

Iمن کاڵەکەم هۆرچنیەنMin kalekem horçinyen
you (sg.)تۆ کاڵەکەت هۆرچنیەنTo kaleket horçinyen
he/sheئادی کاڵەکەش هۆرچنیەنAdî kalekeş horçinyen
weئێمە کاڵەکەما هۆرچنیەنÊme kalekema horçinyen
you (pl.)شمە کاڵەکەتا هۆرچنیەنŞime kaleketa horçinyen
theyئادیشا کاڵەکەشا هۆرچنیەنAdîşa kalekeşa horçinyen

Future

Iمن کاڵەکەی هۆرچنووMin kalekey horçinû
you (sg.)تۆ کاڵەکەی هۆرچنیTo kalekey horçinî
he/sheئاد کاڵەکەی هۆرچنۆAd kalekey horçino
weئێمە کاڵەکەی هۆرچنمێÊme kalekey horçinmê
you (pl.)شمە کاڵەکەی هۆرچندێŞime kalekey horçindê
theyئادێ کاڵەکەی هۆرچناAdê kalekey horçina

Reference: English conjugation

Present

II choose the melon
you (sg.)You choose the melon
he/sheHe/She chooses the melon
weWe choose the melon
you (pl.)You choose the melon
theyThey choose the melon

Past

II chose the melon
you (sg.)You chose the melon
he/sheHe/She chose the melon
weWe chose the melon
you (pl.)You chose the melon
theyThey chose the melon

Perfect

II have chosen the melon
you (sg.)You have chosen the melon
he/sheHe/She has chosen the melon
weWe have chosen the melon
you (pl.)You have chosen the melon
theyThey have chosen the melon

Future

II will choose the melon
you (sg.)You will choose the melon
he/sheHe/She will choose the melon
weWe will choose the melon
you (pl.)You will choose the melon
theyThey will choose the melon

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The same verb in other dialects

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