How to say “Goodbye” in Northern Kurdish
The most common way to say “goodbye” in Northern Kurdish. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
بەخێربێی
In a sentence
English
Goodbye, thank you.
Northern Kurdish
بەخێربێی, سوپاس
Frequently asked
How do you say "Goodbye" in Northern Kurdish?
"Goodbye" in Northern Kurdish is "بەخێربێی". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "بەخێربێی" written in Northern Kurdish?
"بەخێربێی" is the standard written form in Northern Kurdish, rendered left-to-right.
How do you pronounce "بەخێربێی" in Northern Kurdish?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "بەخێربێی" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "بەخێربێی" mean in English?
"بەخێربێی" is the Northern Kurdish way of saying "Goodbye" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "Goodbye" in Northern Kurdish?
Many languages — including Northern Kurdish — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "بەخێربێی" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Northern Kurdish spoken?
Northern Kurdish is spoken by an estimated 15 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.
Is there a free Northern Kurdish dictionary?
Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Northern Kurdish dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "بەخێربێی" or any other Northern Kurdish text.