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ܠܘܪܝ ܘܒܚܬܝܐܪܝ

لۊری · Arab script, written right to left. Spoken in Lorestan, Khuzestan, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, and Kohgiluyeh.

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lrc · Arab · right to left · on request

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ܠܘܪܝ ܘܒܚܬܝܐܪܝ

لۊری · Arab script, written right to left. Spoken in Lorestan, Khuzestan, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, and Kohgiluyeh.

See the courses

On the mapWhere spokenrecordedCourses1
ܗܫܐ
ܐܟܕܡܝܐ126 ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ، ܚܕ ܗܠ ܗܫܐ ܠܐ ܝܠܗ ܦܬܝܚܐ ܠܡܟܬܒܢܘܬܐܡܕܝܢܝܐ3 ܚܡܠ̈ܬܐ، 5 ܬܪܡܝ̈ܬܐܝܪܬܘܬܐ116 ܝܘܡ̈ܬܐ ܠܥܘܗܕܢܐ، 40 ܪܘܫܡ̈ܐ ܕܟܪܘܢܘܠܘܓܝܐܚܒܪ̈ܐ88 ܡܒܘܥ̈ܐ ܡܩܒܠ̈ܐ، ܗܠ ܗܫܐ ܠܝܬ ܓܕܫ̈ܐ ܡܫܪܪ̈ܐܣܘܟ̈ܐܓܘ ܒܢܝܢܐ. ܗܠ ܗܫܐ ܚܕ ܠܐ ܝܠܗ ܡܩܒܠܐ
ScriptArabright to lefton request

Record

lrc
لۊریLuri and Bakhtiari · Arab
Code
lrc
Family
Iranian, Southwestern
Where
Lorestan, Khuzestan, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, and Kohgiluyeh
Phase
on request
ܚܦܝܬܐ
not yet measured
Codes are BCP 47 language and script subtags.

Courses that teach it

1 in the catalogue
Luri and BakhtiariIDCDC-LNG-04 · Planned, outline not written yet
ܦܬܚ
Courses from the Academy catalogue; a course opens for enrolment one by one after review.

Writing

1 script

Its own names

لۊریlori
right to left

ܐܠܦܒܝܬ̈ܐ

Arab
Luri in the Arabic-based alphabetآ أ ؤ ئ ا ب پ ت
41 letters
Names in the language's own writing; each sample keeps its direction.

Resources

3 resources
Glottolog: Northern Lurireference · Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology · checked 2026-10-23
ܡܫܪܪܐ
Glottolog: Bakhtiarireference · Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology · checked 2026-10-23
ܡܫܪܪܐ
Glottolog: Southern Lurireference · Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology · checked 2026-10-23
ܡܫܪܪܐ
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Linguistics

family, dialects, sounds and standing
Family
Indo-European, then Classical Indo-European, then Indo-Iranian, then Iranian-Nuristani, then Iranian, then Southwestern Iranian, then Middle-Modern Persian, then Modern Southwestern Iranian, then Luric-Dezfulic, then Luric
Codes
ISO 639-3 lrc, bqi, luz · Glottolog nort2645, bakh1245, sout2647
Dialects
Northern Luri: Andimeshki, Bala-Gariva'i, Borujerdi, Cagani, Khorramabadi, Mahali {Iran}, Nahavandi (7 listed in all)
Dialects
Bakhtiari: Charlang, Chelgerd, Haft-Lang, Kuhrang (4 listed in all)
Dialects
Southern Luri: Boyerahmadi, Kohgiluyeh, Mamasani, Shuli, Yasuji (5 listed in all)
Standing
Northern Luri: not endangered (6a (Vigorous)) ܬܪܝܢܝܐ
Standing
Bakhtiari: not endangered (6a (Vigorous)) ܬܪܝܢܝܐ
Standing
Southern Luri: not endangered (6a (Vigorous)) ܬܪܝܢܝܐ
Sounds
24 consonants and 12 vowels, after Anonby and Asadi 2014 · the inventory ܡܫܪܪܐ

b d ð̞ d̠ʒ f ɡʲ ɢ h j kʲʰ l m n pʰ qʰ ɾ s ʃ tʰ t̠ʃʰ v z ʒ χ a æi̯ au̯ ɑː ɑːi̯ eːi̯ ɛ iː oːu̯ ɔ ɔi̯ uː

Luric
ܡܫܪܪܐ
ܫܪܪ، ܐܘܣܦ ܡܒܘܥܐ ܝܢ ܡܘܕܥ
ܥܕܘܪ ܒܒܨܝܐ ܕܐܗܐ ܛܝܡܐ

ܡܐ ܟܗܘܐ ܒܬܪ ܗܕܐ. ܢܛܘܪܐ ܟܩܪܐ ܠܡܥܝܪܢܘܬܘܟ ܘܟܒܨܐ ܠܡܒܘܥܐ. ܦܐܬܐ ܟܫܚܠܦܐ ܒܣ ܒܬܪ ܗܕܐ. ܫܡܘܟ ܠܐ ܟܡܬܐܡܪ.

One language or several

Glottolog and ISO 639-3 list Northern Luri (lrc), Bakhtiari (bqi) and Southern Luri (luz). They are Southwestern Iranian, the same branch as Persian. Some speakers see them as one Luri language.

to verify · Hammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath and Bank. Glottolog 5.3. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.; ISO 639-3 code tables. SIL International, registration authority.

Speakers

ܠܐ ܝܕܝܥܐ
ܟܝܠܐ
speakers
ܫܢܬܐ
ܠܐ ܝܠܗ ܟܬܝܒܐ
ܡܒܘܥܐ
ܗܠ ܗܫܐ ܠܝܬ ܡܒܘܥܐ. ܟܡܚܘܚ ܠܐ ܝܕܝܥܐ، ܠܐ ܣܘܟܠܐ.
ܡܨܒܐ
ܠܐ ܝܕܝܥܐ
ܫܪܪ، ܐܘܣܦ ܡܒܘܥܐ ܝܢ ܡܘܕܥ
ܥܕܘܪ ܒܒܨܝܐ ܕܐܗܐ ܛܝܡܐ

ܡܐ ܟܗܘܐ ܒܬܪ ܗܕܐ. ܢܛܘܪܐ ܟܩܪܐ ܠܡܥܝܪܢܘܬܘܟ ܘܟܒܨܐ ܠܡܒܘܥܐ. ܦܐܬܐ ܟܫܚܠܦܐ ܒܣ ܒܬܪ ܗܕܐ. ܫܡܘܟ ܠܐ ܟܡܬܐܡܪ.

No speaker figure has been verified for this platform yet. It stays unknown until a census or survey figure is checked with its measure, year and source.

Classification and standing from the sources named on each line. Where views differ, each view is shown with its sources.

ܝܠܦ

1 course
1
Luri and BakhtiariIDCDC-LNG-04 · Planned, outline not written yet
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  • ܠܐ ܝܕܝܥܐܗܠ ܗܫܐ ܠܝܬ ܡܒܘܥܐ. ܟܡܚܘܚ ܠܐ ܝܕܝܥܐ، ܠܐ ܣܘܟܠܐ.
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