Kurdish language

Language name: Kurdish
ISO Language Code: kur
GRN Language Number: 22955
Language Scope: Macrolanguage
Language State: Verified

Audio recordings available in Kurdish

These recordings are designed for evangelism and basic Bible teaching to bring the gospel message to people who are not literate or are from oral cultures, particularly unreached people groups.

Hêviya Nû [New Hope] (in Ciyayê Kurdî [Kurdish, Northern: Afrin])

Short audio Bible stories and evangelistic messages that explain salvation and give basic Christian teaching. Each program is a customised and culturally relevant selection of scripts, and may include songs and music.

Mizginia Rund [Good News^ for Men] (in Ciyayê Kurdî [Kurdish, Northern: Afrin])

Audio Bible lessons in 40 sections with optional pictures. Contains Bible overview from creation to Christ, and teaching on the Christian Life. For evangelism and church planting.

Mizginia Rund ji Jinȇ re [Good News^ for Women] (in Ciyayê Kurdî [Kurdish, Northern: Afrin])

Audio Bible lessons in 40 sections with optional pictures. Contains Bible overview from creation to Christ, and teaching on the Christian Life. For evangelism and church planting.

Peyvên Jiyan ji bo Jinan [Words of Life for Women] (in Kurmanji: Fus-ha [Kurmanji: Standard])

Sermon (in Kurmancî [Kurdi, Kurmanji])

Messages from native believers for evangelism, growth and encouragement. May have denominational emphasis but follows mainstream Christian teaching.

What Do You Know About Christ? (in كوردي [Kurdish, Central])

Messages from native believers for evangelism, growth and encouragement. May have denominational emphasis but follows mainstream Christian teaching.

Words of Life (in Kermancî, Behdini)

Audio/Video from other sources

Audio Bible in Afrin dialect - (Hezkirna Xweda / Love of God)
Bible Stories - Sorani Kurdish - (OneStory Partnership)
God's Powerful Saviour - Kurmanji - Readings from the Gospel of Luke - (Audio Treasure)
God's Story Audio - Kurdish, Sorani - (God's Story)
Jesus Film Project films - Kurdi, Behdini - (The Jesus Film Project)
Jesus Film Project films - Kurdish, Afrini - (The Jesus Film Project)
Jesus Film Project films - Kurdi, Sorani - (The Jesus Film Project)
Jesus Film Project films - Kurdi, Sorani - Eastern - (The Jesus Film Project)
Jesus Film Project films - Kurmanji - Cis - (The Jesus Film Project)
Jesus Film Project films - Kurmanji Standard - (The Jesus Film Project)
New Testament, Psalms - Kurdi, Sorani - (Kitebi Piroz - International Bible Society)
The Holy Bible, Kurdi Sorani Standard™ - (Faith Comes By Hearing)
The Jesus Story (audiodrama) - Kurmanji Standard - (The Jesus Film Project)
The New Testament - Kurdish Kurmanji - (Faith Comes By Hearing)
The New Testament - Kurdish Kurmanji - 2005 United Bible Society - (Faith Comes By Hearing)
The New Testament - Kurdish Kurmanji - Transcaucasia Version - (Faith Comes By Hearing)
The Prophets' Story - Kurdish - (The Prophets' Story)
The Prophets' Story - Kurdish, Northern: Afrin - (The Prophets' Story)
پاشای شکۆمەندی • Kurdish Sorani - (Rock International)

Where Kurdish is spoken

Iraq

Languages related to Kurdish

Kurdish (Macrolanguage)

Kurdi, Kurmanji (ISO Language)
Kurdish, Central (ISO Language)

More information

Get further details about this language from The Ethnologue and MultiTree.

See what people groups speak this language from the Joshua Project.

See also the alphabetical language list and full country list.

Another reference on countries, languages and people groups is Peoplegroups.org.