“to read” in Lori · Lorî

Lori (Lorî) is spoken in the Zagros mountains of western Iran and written in Perso-Arabic script. The tables below include Latin transcription for every form, so you can start speaking before learning the script.

Present

Iمە کتێبە مەخوێنمMe kitêbe mexwînim
you (sg.)تۆ کتێبە مەخوینیTu kitêbe mexwînî
he/sheئوو کتێبە مەخوینەÛ kitêbe mexwine
weئێما کتێبە مەخوێнимÊma kitêbe mexwînîm
you (pl.)شما کتێبە مەخوێنیتŞima kitêbe mexwînît
theyئۆنا کتێبە مەخوێننOna kitêbe mexwînin

Past

Iمە کتێبە خوێندمMe kitêbe xwîndim
you (sg.)تۆ کتێبە خوێندیTu kitêbe xwîndî
he/sheئوو کتێبە خوێندÛ kitêbe xwînd
weئێما کتێبە خوێندیمÊma kitêbe xwîndîm
you (pl.)شما کتێبە خوێندیتŞima kitêbe xwîndît
theyئۆنا کتێبە خوێندنOna kitêbe xwîndin

Perfect

Iمە کتێبە خوێندەمەMe kitêbe xwîndeme
you (sg.)تۆ کتێبە خوێندەTu kitêbe xwînde
he/sheئوو کتێبە خوێندەÛ kitêbe xwînde
weئێما کتێبە خوێندەیمÊma kitêbe xwîndeym
you (pl.)شما کتێبە خوێندەیتŞima kitêbe xwîndeyt
theyئۆنا کتێبە خوێندنەOna kitêbe xwîndene

Future

Iمە میهام کتێبە بخوێنمMe mîham kitêbe bixwînim
you (sg.)تۆ میهای کتێبە بخوینیTu mîhay kitêbe bixwînî
he/sheئوو میها کتێبە بخوینەÛ mîha kitêbe bixwine
weئێما میهایم کتێبە بخوێнимÊma mîhaym kitêbe bixwînîm
you (pl.)شما میهاید کتێبە بخوێنیتŞima mîhayd kitêbe bixwînît
theyئۆنا میهان کتێبە بخوێننOna mîhan kitêbe bixwînin

Reference: English conjugation

Present

II read the book
you (sg.)You read the book
he/sheHe/She reads the book
weWe read the book
you (pl.)You read the book
theyThey read the book

Past

II read the book
you (sg.)You read the book
he/sheHe/She read the book
weWe read the book
you (pl.)You read the book
theyThey read the book

Perfect

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

Future

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

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The same verb in other dialects

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