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Luri and Bakhtiari: linguistics

Luri and Bakhtiari sounds, pronunciation, grammar and core vocabulary.

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01Sounds

The language’s phonemes, from one published description.

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This section will show the consonant and vowel tables of Luri and Bakhtiari from PHOIBLE 2.0, inventory Bakhtiari (EA 2249), based on Anonby and Asadi 2014. PHOIBLE is under CC BY-SA 3.0, and the tables appear once the owner approves the source.

02Core words compared

Ten everyday words across the languages of the region.

MeaningPersianKurmanjiSoraniZazakiBalochiAzerbaijaniArmenian
waterآبābavئاوawaweāpsuջուրjur
breadنانnānnanنانnannannānçörəkհացhatsʻ
motherمادرmādardêدایکdaykmayemātanaմայրmayr
fatherپدرpedarbavباوکbawkpîpitataհայրhayr
houseخانهkhānemalماڵmałkeyelōgevտունtun
nightشبshabşevشەوşewşeweshapgecəգիշերgisher
twoدوdoduدووdûdidoikiերկուerku
threeسهsesêسێsêhîrêsēüçերեքerekʻ
eyeچشمcheshmçavچاوçawçimchammgözաչքachkʻ
nameنامnāmnavناوnawnamenāmadանունanun

Persian, Kurdish, Zazaki and Balochi are Iranian languages, and many of their core words are related. Azerbaijani is Turkic and Armenian is its own branch of Indo-European, so their words differ. To verify

Sources Steingass. A Comprehensive Persian-English Dictionary. Routledge and K. Paul. Digital edition: Digital Dictionaries of South Asia, University of Chicago. (1892) Verified; Chyet. Kurdish-English Dictionary. Yale University Press. (2003) To verify; Wahby and Edmonds. A Kurdish-English Dictionary. Clarendon Press. (1966) To verify; Paul. Zazaki: Grammatik und Versuch einer Dialektologie. Reichert. (1998) To verify; Jahani and Korn. Balochi. In Windfuhr (ed.), The Iranian Languages. (2009) To verify; Johanson and Csató (eds.). The Turkic Languages. Routledge. (1998) To verify; Dum-Tragut. Armenian: Modern Eastern Armenian. John Benjamins. (2009) To verify

03Sources

  1. Moran and McCloy (eds.). PHOIBLE 2.0. Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. 2019

    Verified CC BY-SA 3.0 Phoneme inventories, each from the published source it names, read 2026-10-23.

  2. Steingass. A Comprehensive Persian-English Dictionary. Routledge and K. Paul. Digital edition: Digital Dictionaries of South Asia, University of Chicago. 1892

    Verified Public domain. The digital edition was reachable on 2026-10-23.

  3. Chyet. Kurdish-English Dictionary. Yale University Press. 2003

    To verify

  4. Wahby and Edmonds. A Kurdish-English Dictionary. Clarendon Press. 1966

    To verify

  5. Paul. Zazaki: Grammatik und Versuch einer Dialektologie. Reichert. 1998

    To verify

  6. Jahani and Korn. Balochi. In Windfuhr (ed.), The Iranian Languages. 2009

    To verify

  7. Johanson and Csató (eds.). The Turkic Languages. Routledge. 1998

    To verify

  8. Dum-Tragut. Armenian: Modern Eastern Armenian. John Benjamins. 2009

    To verify

Cite this page
APA

Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. (2026). Luri and Bakhtiari: Linguistics. iranians.global. https://iranians.global/language/languages/lrc/linguistics/

Chicago

Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. 2026. “Luri and Bakhtiari: Linguistics.” iranians.global. https://iranians.global/language/languages/lrc/linguistics/.

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	author = {{Iranian Diaspora Cooperation \& Development Council}},
	year = {2026},
	note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0},
	title = {Luri and {Bakhtiari}: Linguistics},
	url = {https://iranians.global/language/languages/lrc/linguistics/},
	howpublished = {https://iranians.global/language/languages/lrc/linguistics/},
}

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04Research and sources

Recent and relevant work on this page’s subject, from approved open scholarly sources. Metadata and links only. Titles stay as published. Not yet reviewed.

  1. The origins of the term “luri languageˮ: a historical investigation

    S. M. Dadras, O. Izadi, S. Rezaei · 2021 · Journal of Oriental Studies

    ArticleOpenAIREOpen access

  2. Urophora bakhtiari Mohamadzade 2015

    Nazila Saghaei · 2016 · Zenodo

    ArticleDataCiteZenodoOpen accessCC0-1.0

  3. Growth and Feedlot Performance of Lori-Bakhtiari, Romanov × Lori-Bakhtiari and Pakistani × Lori-Bakhtiari Crossbred Lambs

    Mohammad Ali Talebi, Korush Gholamhosani · 2018 · Research on Animal Production

    ArticleCrossref

  4. Urophora bakhtiari Mohamadzade, sp. nov.

    Saeed Mohamadzade Namin, Jamasb Nozari · 2015 · Zenodo

    ArticleDataCiteZenodoOpen accessCC0-1.0

  5. Bakhtiari, Leskinen, and Törmä Reply:

    M. Reza Bakhtiari, M. J. Leskinen, P. Törmä · 2009 · Physical Review Letters

    ArticleCrossrefarXivOpen access

  6. The Effects of Aggregate Size on Soil Phosphorus Availability and its Fractionation in some Calcareous Soils of Chahar Mahal _Va_ Bakhtiari Province

    M. Shirmohammadi, A. R. Hossein Pour, SH. Kiani · 2018 · علوم آب و خاک

    ArticleDOAJOpen access

  7. The Analysis of Resistance Patterns in the Bakhtiari and Boyer Ahmadi Epic Poetry

    Mahmood Aghakhani Bizhani, Eshagh Toghiani · 2023 · ادبیات پایداری

    ArticleDOAJOpen access

  8. Urophora bakhtiari Mohamadzade Namin 2015

    Saeed Mohamadzade Namin, Valery A. Korneyev · 2018 · Zenodo

    ArticleDataCiteZenodoOpen accessCC0-1.0

  9. luri rug

    2021 · The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles

    ChapterCrossref

  10. A phonology of Southern Luri. By Erik John Anonby. (LINCOM studies in Indo-European linguistics 25.) Munich: LINCOM Europa, 2003. Pp. 127. ISBN 3895867233. $68.40.

    Carolina González · 2007 · Language

    ArticleCrossref

  11. Video Dokumenter "Sesanti Titi Luri Tengger" Sebagai Media informasi

    Yogi Widya Saka Warsaa · 2022 · Jurnal Desain Komunikasi Visual Asia

    ArticleCrossrefCC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

  12. Recensión: Gregorio Luri, La escuela no es un parque de atracciones, una defensa del conocimiento poderoso

    Marcela Vergara · 2024 · Colloquia, Academic Journal of Culture and Thought

    ArticleCrossrefCC-BY-4.0

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