“to understand” in Zazaki · Zazakî

Zazaki (Zazakî) is spoken in eastern Anatolia and is considered endangered by UNESCO, every learner counts. It uses the Latin alphabet and shares many roots with Kurmanji while keeping a distinct grammar of its own.

Present

IEz dersî fam kena
you (sg.)Tı dersî fam kena
he/sheO dersî fam keno / A dersî fam kena
weMa dersî fam kenîme
you (pl.)Şıma dersî fam kenê
theyÊ dersî fam kenê

Past

IMı ders fam kerd
you (sg.)To ders fam kerd
he/sheEy/Ay ders fam kerd
weMa ders fam kerd
you (pl.)Şıma ders fam kerd
theyÎnan ders fam kerd

Perfect

IMı ders fam kerdo
you (sg.)To ders fam kerdo
he/sheEy/Ay ders fam kerdo
weMa ders fam kerdo
you (pl.)Şıma ders fam kerdo
theyÎnan ders fam kerdo

Future

IEz ê dersî fam bikeri
you (sg.)Tı yê dersî fam bikerê
he/sheO yê dersî fam bikero / A yê dersî fam bikera
weMa yê dersî fam bikerîme
you (pl.)Şıma yê dersî fam bikerê
theyÊ yê dersî fam bikerê

Reference: English conjugation

Present

II understand the lesson
you (sg.)You understand the lesson
he/sheHe/She understands the lesson
weWe understand the lesson
you (pl.)You understand the lesson
theyThey understand the lesson

Past

II understood the lesson
you (sg.)You understood the lesson
he/sheHe/She understood the lesson
weWe understood the lesson
you (pl.)You understood the lesson
theyThey understood the lesson

Perfect

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

Future

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

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The same verb in other dialects

All verbs · Zazaki