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say it: KUR-dish
kurdish is a noun and adjective meaning "an Iranian language spoken in Turkey and Iran and Iraq and Syria and Russia". It carries 2 recorded senses.
an Iranian language spoken in Turkey and Iran and Iraq and Syria and Russia
of or relating to Kurdistan or the Kurds or their language and culture
“Kurdish Moslems”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for kurdish come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.