Kurdify
UK/ˈkɜːdɪfaɪ/US/ˈkɝdɪfaɪ/
Kurdify verb: to make Kurdish.
Verb
Kurdify (third-person singular simple present Kurdifies, present participle Kurdifying, simple past and past participle Kurdified)
- To make Kurdish.
- The Greek Prime Minister, Costas Simitis, has already had to overcome charges of lack of patriotism, when he rejected the “so called super patriots” demand to “Kurdify Greek foreign policy.”2009, Amikam Nachmani, Turkey: Facing a New Millennium: Coping with Intertwined Conflicts, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 191
- In the general context of liberty, this subarticle addresses the widespread issue of smaller minorities being coerced to Arabize or Kurdify when seeking homes in particular provinces.2013, Joshua Castellino, Kathleen A. Cavanaugh, Minority Rights in the Middle East, OUP Oxford, →ISBN
Forms of Kurdify
| third-person singular present | Kurdifies |
|---|---|
| present participle | Kurdifying |
| past participle | Kurdified |
| past | Kurdified |
Origin of Kurdify
From Kurdish + -ify.
Questions about Kurdify
- What does Kurdify mean?
- Kurdify means to make Kurdish.
- What part of speech is Kurdify?
- Kurdify is a verb.
- How do you pronounce Kurdify?
- Kurdify is pronounced /ˈkɜːdɪfaɪ/ (UK).
- What is the past tense of Kurdify?
- The past tense of Kurdify is Kurdified.
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