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  2. Goran (Kurdish name) - Wikipedia

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    The origins of the name are unclear but some scholars believe the name originates from the Avestan word gairi meaning mountain, [1] and in the modern Kurdish language, "Goran" also means highlander or mountaineer. [2] The name has the same meaning in Slavic languages. In Kurdish, gorani also means music. [3]

  3. Kurmanji - Wikipedia

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    Kurmanji may have potentially been a literary language from the 10th to the 12th century with the formation of many Kurdish dynasties such as the Hasanwayhids, Rawadids, Ayyubids and especially under the Marwanids who commanded sizeable economic and cultural prosperity. However, the language of Marwanid administration and culture life was ...

  4. Origin of the Kurds - Wikipedia

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    Some modern scholars, however, reject a Kurdish connection to the Carduchi. [22] [23] [24] There were numerous forms of this name, partly due to the difficulty of representing kh in Latin. The spelling Karduchoi is itself probably borrowed from Armenian, since the termination -choi represents the Armenian language plural suffix -kh. [25]

  5. Shabaks - Wikipedia

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    Their origin is uncertain and they are considered Kurds by some scholars. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] They speak Shabaki and live in a religious community ( ta'ifa ) in the Nineveh Plains . The ancestors of Shabaks were followers of the Safaviyya order, which was founded by the Kurdish mystic Safi-ad-din Ardabili in the early 14th century. [ 9 ]

  6. Kurdish language - Wikipedia

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    This work is very important in Kurdish history as it is the first acknowledgment of the widespread use of a distinctive Kurdish language. Garzoni was given the title Father of Kurdology by later scholars. [53] The Kurdish language was banned in a large portion of Kurdistan for some time.

  7. Goran - Wikipedia

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    Göran, a Swedish name; Goran (Slavic name), a Slavic name; Goran (Kurdish name), a Kurdish name; Goran language, a language of northern Africa; Goran, Azerbaijan, a village in Azerbaijan; Goran, a 2016 Croatian film

  8. Sorani - Wikipedia

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    A Sorani Kurdish speaker, recorded in Norway.. Sorani Kurdish (Sorani Kurdish: کوردیی ناوەندی, Kurdî Nawendî), [3] [4] [5] also known as Central Kurdish, is a Kurdish dialect [6] [7] [8] or a language [9] [10] spoken in Iraq, mainly in Iraqi Kurdistan, as well as the provinces of Kurdistan, Kermanshah, and West Azerbaijan in western Iran.

  9. Gorani language - Wikipedia

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    Gorani (Kurdish: گۆرانی, romanized: Goranî, lit. 'song') [5] also known by its main dialect; Hawrami (ھەورامی, romanized: Hewramî) is a Northwestern Iranian language spoken by ethnic Kurds in northeastern Iraq and western Iran [6] and which with Zaza constitute the Zaza–Gorani languages.