Bersiv teaches you authentic Kurmanji Kurdish by replacing Arabic loanwords with their authentic Kurdish equivalents, the way the language was spoken before centuries of influence changed it.
Every lesson follows a simple two-step mechanic:
Identify the Arabic loanword hiding in a Kurdish sentence
Choose the correct authentic Kurmanji replacement!
This is not just a vocabulary app. It is a cultural reclamation project helping Kurdish speakers reconnect with the authentic roots of their language.
WHAT YOU LEARN
600+ curated word pairs: the loanword and its authentic Kurdish equivalent
Real-life example sentences showing each word in context
FEATURES
Two-step quiz: spot the loanword, then replace it
Daily practice: 10 new words a day, with 5 game modes to reinforce them:
Flashcards, Match Up, Timed Challenge, Lives Mode, Anagrams
Native Kurmancî audio pronunciation for Words and Sentences
Word mastery tracking, a word is mastered after 3 correct answers
Daily streak system to build a learning habit
Achievements & badges for milestones
Favourite and save words for later review
Communities: join a Community group and practice alongside other learners
Ferheng: search 38,000+ authentic Kurdish words instantly
WHO IS BERSIV FOR?
Any Kurdish speaker who wants their everyday speech to sound more authentic
Kurdish diaspora wanting to reconnect with authentic Kurmanji
Heritage learners with partial Kurdish exposure
Anyone curious about the Kurdish language and its history
Bersiv. Jiyan bi Kurdî xweştir e :)
Speak Kurdish the way it was meant to be spoken.
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Free to start. Replace Arabic loanwords with real Kurdish Kurmanji Words.