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Kurdish mythology (Kurdish: ئەفسانەی کوردی / Efsaneya Kurdî) is the collective term for the beliefs and practices of the culturally, ethnically or linguistically
Kurdish_mythology
mythologies. Efik mythology Egyptian mythology Hadza mythology Kalenjin mythology Lozi mythology Lugbara mythology Malagasy mythology Mbuti mythology
List_of_mythologies
Legendary figure in Persian mythology
created a Kurdish ethnicity. Kawe is a geographical and symbolic figure in Kurdish nationalism. In common with other mythologies, Kurdish mythology sometimes
Kaveh_the_Blacksmith
Topics referred to by the same term
Iranian mythology or Iranic mythology may refer to any of the following mythologies of various Iranian peoples: Persian mythology Kurdish mythology Mazandarani
Iranian_mythology
Kurdish creation myths refer to beliefs in many mythologies regarding how the Kurds began as a nation. In Islam, Noah’s Ark landed on Judi Mountain. Kurdish
Kurdish_creation_myths
Mythical creature in West and Central Asian cultures
the eastern portion of the country, namely Mardin, a town with a large Kurdish and Arab population. In these regions her legend is commonly evoked, with
Shahmaran
Zoroastrian symbol
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Faravahar
Kurdish legendary story
Twelve Knights of Mariwan as well as the Twelve Chevaliers of Marivan (Kurdish: دوانزە سوارەی مەریوان, romanized: Dwanze Swarey Merîwane) are legendary
Twelve_knights_of_Mariwan
Place in Kurdistan Region, Iraq
from generation to generation through oral tradition, and is part of Kurdish mythology. The plot revolves around Prince Saed, son of Prince Hassan who ruled
Zembîlfiroş
Iranic ethnic group
Kurds (Kurdish: کورد, romanized: Kurd), or the Kurdish people, are an Iranic ethnic group from West Asia. They are indigenous to Kurdistan, which is a
Kurds
Northwestern Iranian dialect continuum
Kurdish (Kurdî, کوردی, pronounced [kʊrdiː] ) is a Northwestern Iranian language or group of languages spoken by Kurds in the region of Kurdistan, namely
Kurdish_language
Early history of the Iranian peoples
period saw important developments to religious thought and to Iranian mythology, historiography and literature. Scholars can reliably distinguish between
Avestan_period
Demon, ogre or giant from Persian mythology
Equivalents for Avestan daeva in Iranian languages include Pashto, Balochi, Kurdish dêw, Persian dīv/deev. The Iranian word was borrowed by Old Armenian as
Daeva
Evil figure in Iranian legend
Khosro (1970-01-01). "zahāk or wolflike serpent in the Persian and kurdish Mythology | khosro gholizadeh". Academia.edu. Retrieved 2015-12-23. "Persia:
Zahhak
1692 Kurdish love story by Ahmad Khani
Mem and Zin (Kurdish: Mem û Zîn) is a Kurdish classic love story written in 1692 and is considered to be the épopée of Kurdish literature. It is the most
Mem_and_Zin
Fairy-like spirit in West and Central Asian folklore of Persian origin
and the Peri Sherman, Josepha (2008). Storytelling: An Encyclopedia of Mythology and Folklore. Sharpe Reference. p. 361. ISBN 978-0-7656-8047-1. Abedinifard
Parī
Mythological homeland of the early Iranians
been compared to Mount Hara, a mountain that both appears in Zoroastrian mythology and has been variously identified with real geographical locations. Modern
Airyanem_Vaejah
Ancient Iranian people
ancestors of the Kurdish people, was the only great national state that may be said to have been established by the Kurds." In Kurdish mythology and tradition
Medes
national symbol) Shahbaz (means "royal falcon", a fabled bird in Kurdish mythology and also a religious symbol in Yarsanism) Chukar partridge (primary
National_symbols_of_the_Kurds
Traditional clothing of the Kurdish people
Kurdish traditional clothing, also known as Kurdish dress (Sorani Kurdish: جلوبەرگی کوردی, Kurdish: Cil û bergên kurdî), refers to the folk costumes of
Kurdish_traditional_clothing
Culture of the Kurdish people
Kurdish culture is a group of distinctive cultural traits practiced by Kurdish people. The Kurdish culture is a legacy from ancient peoples who shaped
Kurdish_culture
Ethnic group
The Kurdish population of Syria is the country's largest ethnic minority, usually estimated at 10% of the Syrian population and 9% of the Kurdish population
Kurds_in_Syria
Kurdish writer and translator from Iraq
Paradiso) Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare Poetics by Aristotle Kurdish Mythology by M. B. Rudenko Grimms' Fairy Tales by the Brothers Grimm Works by
Aziz_Gardi
Proposed pre-Islamic religion of the Kurds
worship Ghulat Gnosticism Hurufiyya Isma'ilism Kurdification Kurdish mythology Luwian mythology Mandaeism Manichaeism Mazdakism Nizārī Nuqtavi Proto-Indo-European
Yazdânism
referred to as Kurdistan. Most Kurds speak Northern Kurdish Kurmanji Kurdish (Kurmanji) and Central Kurdish (Sorani). There are various hypotheses as to predecessor
History_of_the_Kurds
Kurdish tribe leader
(1896 – 11 January 1969) (Kurdish: ئهحمهد محهممهد بارزانی), also known as Khudan (Kurdish: خودان lit. 'Lord'), was a Kurdish religious leader and the
Ahmed_Barzani
Kurdish new year holiday
Newroz (Kurdish: نەورۆز) is the Kurdish celebration of Nowruz; the arrival of spring and new year in Kurdish culture. The lighting of the fires at the
Newroz_as_celebrated_by_Kurds
Types and sports in Kurdish regions
Sport in Kurdistan (Kurdish: وەرزشی کوردستان, romanized: Werzişî Kurdistan) refers to the athletic activities and sporting culture across the various
Sport_in_Kurdistan
Iranian mythological bird
simurg, simoorg, simorq or simourv) is a benevolent bird in Iranian mythology and literature. It bears some similarities with mythological birds from
Simurgh
the Islamic leaders in Kurdish society, it has generally been the conservative Muslim Kurds who formed the backbone of Kurdish nationalist movements.
Religion_in_Kurdistan
Legendary mountain
Dağı in Turkish, and Kee--wi-Qaf in (Sorani Kurdish: کێوی قاف), is a legendary mountain in the popular mythology of the Middle East. In some early Arab traditions
Mount_Qaf
Iranian mythology, or Persian mythology in western term (Persian: اسطورهشناسی ایرانی), is the body of the myths originally told by ancient Persians and
Persian_mythology
Kurdish people in Iran
Kurds in Iran (Kurdish: کورد لە ئێران, romanized: Kurdên Îranê, Persian: کردها در ایران) constitute a large minority in the country with a population
Kurds_in_Iran
Kurdish inhabited area of Syria
Syrian Kurdistan, also called Western Kurdistan or Rojava (from Kurdish: Rojavayê Kurdistanê, lit. 'Kurdistan where the sun sets'), is a region in northern
Syrian_Kurdistan
Kurdish cinema (Kurdish: سینەمای کوردی, romanized: Sînemay Kurdî) focuses on the Kurdish people and culture. The fate of the Kurds as a people without
Kurdish_cinema
Topics referred to by the same term
singer), South Korean singer, dancer and rapper Lee Chan (born 1999) Dîno, Kurdish singer-songwriter Dino (footballer, born 1917), Brazilian football midfielder
Dino
Demons in West Asian beliefs
History of Persian Literature: Oral literature of Iranian languages – Kurdish, Pashto, Balochi, Ossetic, Persian, and Tajik. Vol. XVIII. New York, NY:
Div_(mythology)
Angelic Being, one of the central figures of Yazidism
Tawûsî Melek or Melek Taûs (Kurdish: تاوسی مەلەک, romanized: Tawûsî Melek, lit. 'Peacock Angel') is one of the central figures of Yazidism. In Yazidi
Tawûsî_Melek
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. Zana may refer to: Zână (Romanian mythology), a female figure in Romanian mythology Zana (Albanian mythology), an Albanian mythological figure Zana
Zana
Body of myths originating in Japan
Japanese mythology is a collection of traditional stories, folktales, and beliefs that emerged in the islands of the Japanese archipelago. Shinto traditions
Japanese_mythology
Unicode combining characters and Latin characters. Proto-Indo-European mythology is the body of myths and deities associated with the Proto-Indo-Europeans
Proto-Indo-European_mythology
Hostility, prejudice, or discrimination against Kurds
Anti-Kurdish sentiment, also known as anti-Kurdism or Kurdophobia, is hostility, fear, intolerance or racism against Kurds, Kurdistan, Kurdish culture
Anti-Kurdish_sentiment
Festival in Kurdistan
The festival of Pir Shalyar (Kurdish: زەماوەندی پیر شالیار) (also spelled as Shaliyar) is an old traditional ceremony in Kurdistan. It is held in the
Pir_Shalyar
Political ideology and government structure
Democratic confederalism (Kurdish: Konfederalîzma demokratîk), also known as Kurdish communalism, Öcalanism, or Apoism, is a political concept theorized
Democratic_confederalism
Hittite mythology and Hittite religion were the religious beliefs and practices of the Hittites, who created an empire centered in Anatolia from c. 1600–1180 BC
Hittite mythology and religion
Hittite_mythology_and_religion
This is a list of holy figures (Kurdish: Xudan, Xas, Babçak, Mêr) in Yazidism. There are a total of 365 Yazidi holy figures venerated by Yazidis. Many
List_of_Yazidi_holy_figures
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Persian musical system
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Dastgāh
Monotheistic ethnoreligion of Yazidis
developed through a complex historical process involving a pre-Islamic Kurdish religious substratum and the teachings of Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir. Scholars
Yazidism
Diplomatic relations between Baloch and Kurdish peoples
Baloch–Kurdish relations covers the historical relations between Baloch and Kurds After the spread of Islam, it was common for Baloch and Kurds, as it
Baloch–Kurdish_relations
Ethno-religious group of Kurdistan
Yazidis, also spelled Yezidis (/jə.ˈziː.diz/ ; Êzidî), are a Kurdish-speaking endogamous religious group indigenous to Kurdistan, a geographical region
Yazidis
Kurdish religious founder and leader
Sultan Sahak or Sultan Ishaq Barzancî (Kurdish: سوڵتان سەھاک; fl. late 14th century to early 15th century) was a religious leader who reformed the modern
Sultan_Sahak
Miniature painting) Handicrafts Embroidery Calligraphy Carpet Pottery, Jewelry Cuisine Balochi cuisine Caspian cuisine Kurdish cuisine Iran portal v t e
Persian_Jewels
Historical group of Indo-European peoples
early centuries AD. Extant major Iranian languages are Persian, Pashto, Kurdish, and Balochi besides numerous smaller ones. Ossetian, primarily spoken
Indo-Iranians
Governance style and political dynamics across Kurdistan
The politics of Kurdistan (Kurdish: سیاسەتی کوردستان, romanized: Siyasetî Kurdistan, or ڕامیاری کوردستان, Řamiyarî Kurdistan), particularly within the
Politics_of_Kurdistan
Adherents of Christianity
meaning 'Christian', derived from tars, meaning 'fear, respect'. An old Kurdish word for Christian frequently in usage was felle (فەڵە), coming from the
Christians
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Mass_media_in_Iran
three languages spoken are consistently reported as Persian, Azeri and Kurdish. The current language policy of Iran is addressed in Chapter Two of the
Languages_of_Iran
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Iranian_handicrafts
Demon of childbirth in certain Asian folk traditions
The al is known by various other names, including alk in Armenian and Kurdish, ol, hāl and xāl in Tajikistan and Afghanistan, almasti or albasti in Central
Al_(folklore)
Iranian religion founded by Zoroaster
Kermani. Iranian Zoroastrians were historically called Gabrs. The number of Kurdish Zoroastrians, along with those of non-ethnic converts, has been estimated
Zoroastrianism
Middle Eastern cookie
romanized: k(i)lēja; Syriac: ܟܠܫ̮ܵܐ, romanized: kleča; Kurmanji Kurdish: kade; Sorani Kurdish: کادە, romanized: kāda; Turkish: kiliçe) is a type of Middle
Kleicha
Topics referred to by the same term
Astyages, the last Median Emperor and a brute figure in Kurdish and West Asian folklore. Azhdahak (mythology), an Armenian mythological being known as a man-dragon
Azhdahak
Eye-shaped amulet believed to protect against the evil eye
term is also used in Albanian, Azerbaijani, Bengali, Hebrew, Hindi–Urdu, Kurdish, Pashto, Persian, Punjabi, Sindhi, Turkish, and other languages.[citation
Nazar_(amulet)
Set of monotheistic religions
Abrahamic religion. Yarsanism is a Kurdish religion which combines elements of Shi'a Islam with pre-Islamic Kurdish beliefs; it has been classified as
Abrahamic_religions
Traditional religion of Germanic peoples
bynames. In Norse mythology, the Aesir are one of two families of gods, the other being the Vanir: the most important gods of Norse mythology belong to the
Germanic_paganism
Natural number
positive integers, the number seven has symbolic associations in religion, mythology, superstition and philosophy. The seven classical planets resulted in
7
Country in West Asia
Caucasus. However, they have shared common interests, such as the issue of Kurdish separatism and the Qatar diplomatic crisis. Iran has a close and strong
Iran
Branch of the Indo-Iranian languages in the Indo-European language family
dialects) and Luri are the dominant members; Northwestern, of which the Kurdish languages are the dominant members. The Eastern Iranian languages, subdivided
Iranian_languages
myths and legends of the Albanian people. The oldest stratum of Albanian mythology is of ancient Paleo-Balkanic origin. Ancient paganism persisted among
Albanian_paganism
Hell in Persian mythology
Duzakh (Persian: دوزخ, romanized: Dòzâx) is Hell in the Iranian mythology. The word was dao‘aηúha in the Avestan and dušokh in Middle Persian. In Zoroastrianism
Duzakh
Azerbaijani, the country's second largely spoken language), and Kurdish literature (in Kurdish, the country's third largely spoken language), among others
Literature_in_Iran
Natural number
lucky number. Nine is a number that appears often in Indian culture and mythology. For example, there are nine influencers attested to in Indian astrology
9
Religion founded by Sultan Sahak in the late 14th century
Yarsanism (Kurdish: یارسان, romanized: Yarsan), Ahl-e Haqq (Kurdish: ئەهلی حەق, romanized: Ehlî Ḧeq; Persian: اهل حق), or Kaka'i, is a syncretic ethnoreligion
Yarsanism
City in Kermanshah province, Iran
کرمانشاه, romanized: Kermânšâh, pronounced [kʰʲeɾmɒːnˈʃɒːʰ] ; Southern Kurdish: کرماشان, romanized: Kirmaşan.) is a city in the Central District of Kermanshah
Kermanshah
1960s fad dance
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The_Shake_(dance)
2024 Iraq, Kurdistan Region film
Where Is Gilgamesh? (Sorani Kurdish: گێلگامێش لە کوێیە؟) is a 2024 Kurdish heist crime film noir based on the Epic of Gilgamesh, directed by Karzan Kardozi
Where_Is_Gilgamesh?
Proto-Indo-European mytheme
or demigods, who serve as rescuers and healers in Proto-Indo-European mythology. Like other Proto-Indo-European divinities, the Divine Twins are not directly
Divine_twins
Turkish writer (born 1968)
14 September 1968, Kahramanmaraş) is a Kurdish poet and writer from Turkey. Matur was born to an Alevi Kurdish family on 14 September 1968 in the city
Bejan_Matur
River in Turkey, Iraq, and Syria
Syriac: ܕܩܠܬ, romanized: Deqlāṯ, Arabic: دِجلَة, romanized: Dijlah). In Kurdish languages it is known as Ava Mezin, "the Great Water". The name of the
Tigris
Anti-government protests
was in part due to Iran's accusing Kurdish opposition groups of having incited the 2022 protests. Despite this, Kurdish opposition groups have continued
2025–2026_Iranian_protests
Type of marriage ceremony
Islam. Pre-marital romance was tolerated by the Nomadic and Militaristic Kurdish Bolbas tribal confederation, most notability the Mangur tribe; these relationships
Elopement
Branch of the Aramaic and Neo-Aramaic languages influenced by Hebrew
Holidays Cuisine Kashrut Education Literature Hebrew literature Music Mythology Names Politics Zionism Population Peoplehood Assimilation Israeli Jews
Judeo-Aramaic_languages
Religion of the Indo-Iranian peoples
religion of the Indo-Iranian peoples and includes topics such as the mythology, legendry, folk tales, and folk beliefs of early Indo-Iranian culture
Proto-Indo-Iranian_religion
Group of Indo-European peoples
as of August 2015[update] – Turkey: Kurdish 18%, of 81.6 million; Iran: Kurd 10%, of 81.82 million; Iraq: Kurdish 15–20%, of 37.01 million, Syria: Kurds
Iranian_peoples
Mythologic figure
the mythology of the Turkic peoples of Central Asia and is called Semrug, Semurg, Samran and Samruk. Simurgh is shortened to "Sīmīr" in the Kurdish language
Konrul
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Persian_theatre
1877 Japanese samurai revolt
Senkaku Takeshima Yamato nadeshiko Yasukuni Shrine Related topics Anti-Kurdish sentiment Asian Monroeism Conservatism in Japan "Gaijin" "Greater East
Satsuma_Rebellion
Anti-American political slogan
Persian Constitutional Revolution (1905–1911) 1908 bombardment of the Majlis Kurdish separatism in Iran (1918–) 1921 Persian coup d'état Arab separatism in
Death_to_America
1500–500 BC Indo-Aryan religious practices of northwest India
and Dawn. Vedic mythology contains numerous elements which are common to Indo-European mythological traditions, like the mythologies of Persia, Greece
Historical_Vedic_religion
Early Bronze Age writing system in present-day Iran
Persian Constitutional Revolution (1905–1911) 1908 bombardment of the Majlis Kurdish separatism in Iran (1918–) 1921 Persian coup d'état Arab separatism in
Proto-Elamite_script
Archaeological culture
Medieval India Iranian Greater Iran Religion and mythology Reconstructed Proto-Indo-European mythology Proto-Indo-Iranian religion Historical Hittite Indo-Aryan
Chust_culture
Oldest known text in an Indo-European language
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Anitta_text
Kind of a kinship group
Festivals Folklore Proto-Germanic folklore Anglo-Saxon mythology Continental Germanic mythology Norse mythology) Funerary practices Anglo-Saxon Norse Law Anglo-Saxon
Sippe
Indo-European people in Ancient Southeast Europe
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Dacians
Ancient Anatolian kingdom
centered on the Sangarios River. Stories of the heroic age of Greek mythology tell of several legendary Phrygian kings: Gordias, whose Gordian Knot
Phrygia
Folk traditions that have evolved in Greater Iran
Dastan. Zahhak Hossein the Kurd of Shabestar (Hoseyn Kord-e Šabestari), a Kurdish warrior from Shabestar who devoted his life to fighting for justice, representing
Iranian_folklore
Embroidery of Persia
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