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TIN verbs/lêkerên bi “tin”

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tin changes to j
VERB ROOT EXAMPLE
Pehtin (to cook) --pêj-- Dipêjim (I cook)
Avêtin (to throw) --avêj-- Diavêjim (I throw)
Kuştin (to kill) --kuj-- Dikujim (I kill)

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ftin changes to v
VERB ROOT EXAMPLE
Axaftin (to talk) --axiv-- Diaxivim (I talk)
Pişaftin (to melt) --pişêv-- Dipişêvim (I melt)
ketin (to drop) --kev-- Dikevim (I drop)
*bit of an exception with no f

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stin changes to z
VERB ROOT EXAMPLE
Parastin (to protect) --parêz-- Diparêzim (I protect)
Xwestin (to want) --xwaz-- Dixwazim (I throw)
Lîstin (to play) --lîz-- Dilîzim (I play)

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otin changes to oş
VERB ROOT EXAMPLE
dotin (to milk) --doş-- Didoşim (I milk)
firotin (to sell) --firoş-- Difiroşim (I throw)

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artin changes to êr
VERB ROOT EXAMPLE
bijartin (to choose) --bijêr-- Dibijêrim (I choose)
guhartin (to change) --guhêr-- Diguhêrim (I change)
qeşartin (to peel) --qeşêr-- Diqeşêrim (I peel)

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Sometimes tin just drops
away
VERB ROOT EXAMPLE
Ajotin (to drive) --ajo-- Dajom (I drive)
Cûtin (to chew) --cû-- Dicûm(I chew)
Girtin (to take) --gir-- digirim (I take)

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