Dictionary · Lessons · Community
Learn Kurmanji,
the sweetest way
The biggest mobile Kurmanji dictionary, bite-size gamified lessons, real native-speaker audio and a living community — all in your pocket.
Free · iOS & Android
What is Jûjî?
Jûjî is a Kurdish learning app and dictionary for iOS and Android, focused on Kurmanji (Northern Kurdish). It combines a dictionary of more than 138,000 words with 87 gamified lessons from level A1 to C1, over 4,100 native-speaker audio recordings, and social features such as weekly leagues, duels and tandem chat. The app interface is available in five languages — Kurmanji, Turkish, English, German and Dutch. Jûjî is free to use; the optional Jûjî Plus subscription removes ads and unlocks the offline dictionary.
138,000+
dictionary words
4,100+
native recordings
87
lessons from A1 to C1
5
app languages
Everything you need to make Kurmanji stick
A tiny hedgehog with a big language world.
A giant dictionary, always with you
More than 138,000 Kurmanji words with meanings, example sentences, etymology and source links — the most comprehensive mobile dictionary of Kurmanji.
138,000+ entries
Lessons that feel like play
A clear path from A1 to C1: earn XP, protect your streak and make progress in five minutes a day.
Real native-speaker audio
Hear every word spoken by people whose mother tongue is Kurmanji — correct pronunciation from day one.
Word cards you can binge
Swipe, listen, learn: a TikTok-style feed of word cards that turns idle minutes into learning minutes.
Leagues & duels
Climb the weekly league and challenge your friends to a duel — a little competition speeds up learning.
A real tandem partner
Match with Kurmanji speakers and practise in a safe, moderated chat. For learners aged 18 and over.
How Jûjî works
Three steps to your first conversation.
Pick your path
Start at A1 or take the placement test and continue right where your Kurmanji is today.
Listen, match, speak
Learn words with native audio, then lock them in with listening, matching and speaking exercises — the smart review system brings each word back right before you would forget it.
Compete and connect
Join the weekly league, play duels and chat with your tandem partner — real people make the language real.
Jûjî Plus
No internet? No ads? No problem.
Go further with Jûjî Plus — and support the project while you're at it.
Offline dictionary
The complete dictionary on your phone: in the mountains, on a plane, always ready.
Zero ads
Just you and your words — no interruptions, ever.
Unlimited hearts
Practise as much as you want without worrying about running out of hearts.
Jûjî stays free without Plus — lessons, dictionary and community are open to everyone.
Built for the Kurdish language
Kurmanji is spoken by millions of people, yet it is still underrepresented in the digital world. Jûjî exists to change that: we want learning Kurmanji to be open to everyone, modern and genuinely fun.
Part of our dictionary data comes from Wîkîferheng, the free Kurdish Wiktionary built by thousands of volunteers, and is shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license — every entry keeps a link to its source. Wîkîferheng · CC BY-SA 4.0
Thank you, Wîkîferheng community.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers to the questions we hear most.
Is Jûjî free?
Yes. Lessons, the dictionary, leagues and community features are free, supported by ads. The optional Jûjî Plus subscription removes ads, unlocks the offline dictionary and gives unlimited hearts.
Which languages does Jûjî support?
The Jûjî interface is available in five languages: Kurmanji, Turkish, English, German and Dutch. Lessons teach Kurmanji from any of these languages.
How big is the Jûjî dictionary?
The dictionary contains more than 138,000 Kurmanji entries with meanings, example sentences and etymology, plus over 4,100 audio recordings by native speakers.
Do I need an account to use Jûjî?
No account is needed to browse the dictionary and word cards. A free account is required for lessons, leagues, duels and tandem chat, so your progress can be saved.
Does Jûjî work offline?
With Jûjî Plus you can download the complete dictionary and use it without an internet connection. Lessons and social features require a connection.
What levels does Jûjî cover?
Jûjî offers 87 lessons structured from level A1 (beginner) to C1 (advanced) following the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR).
Start today, say “Silav!” tomorrow
Download Jûjî for free, finish your first lesson and meet your hedgehog.
