Beauty & Grooming

1. دەمەوێت قژم ببڕم

   Demewêt qijm bibiṟim

   I want to get my hair cut.

   Usage

   Asks for a haircut at a salon or barber

   Grammar Note

   دەمەوێت is followed by the subjunctive. قژ 'hair' takes -m 'my'. ژ is j. Composed from attested words and patterns rather than quoted from a source sentence; worth confirming with a native speaker.

2. دەمەوێت قژم ڕەنگ بکەم

   Demewêt qijm ṟeng bikem

   I want to dye my hair.

   Usage

   Asks for hair colouring at a salon

   Grammar Note

   ڕەنگ کردن 'to dye' is literally 'to make colour'. ڕ is ṟ. Composed from attested words and patterns rather than quoted from a source sentence; worth confirming with a native speaker.

3. سەرتاش لەکوێیە؟

   Sertaş lekwêye?

   Where is a barber?

   Usage

   Asks for a men's barber

   Grammar Note

   سەرتاش 'barber' is literally 'head shaver'. To go to one, say دەچمە لای سەرتاش. Composed from attested words and patterns rather than quoted from a source sentence; worth confirming with a native speaker.

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