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Downloadable Kurdish language and cultural resources from Kurdistan Voice. Books are listed separately on the Books & Resources page; this section is dedicated to PDF reference sheets, glossaries, and study guides.

Kurmanji–English Grammar Terminology Reference

A six-page reference glossary of Kurmanji grammatical and linguistic terms with English equivalents, organized for learners and educators. Some technical labels are provisional and should not be treated as an official standardized lexicon.

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Kurdish Legends: Stories of Love, Resistance and Memory

Free bilingual English–Kurmanji PDF featuring five Kurdish legends and epic traditions. Introductory edition; editorial language and source review ongoing. Read the resource description · Download Kurdish Legends (PDF).

Kurdish Names for Girls and Boys — Alphabetical Reference

Free seven-page English-language PDF with 200 alphabetically arranged Kurdish-used names: 106 girls’ entries and 94 boys’ entries, including brief meanings and cultural notes. This curated reference distinguishes Kurdish-language associations from shared Iranian roots and notes that regional gender use may differ.

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World Countries and Capitals in Kurmanji — 195 Countries

A free alphabetical English–Kurmanji reference to 195 countries and their capitals, with Kurdish country names, selected Kurdish-adapted capital spellings, and notes on multiple or disputed capital arrangements.

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Kurdish Cities, Towns and Geographical Vocabulary — Kurmanji–English

Free bilingual five-page reference with 86 selected place names from Bakur, Rojhilat, Başûr and Rojava, plus 25 geographical terms such as bajar (city), navçe (district) and gund (village).

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Additional grammar handouts and study PDFs will be listed here as they become available.