| English | ZonêMa/Kirmancki |
| we learned french | ma fransızki musayme |
| we learn french | ma fransızki musenime |
| we can french (we can speak french) | ma fransızki zanenime (zanime) |
| we work | ma gurinime (xebetinime) |
| we had worked | ma guriyay (xebetiyay) bi |
| we worked (preterite) | ma guriyayme (xebetiyayme) (waxtê ravêrde) |
| we worked (we were working) (Imperfect) | ma guriyêne (xebetiyêne) (hêkata waxtê nıkay) |
| we learn english | ma ingılızki musenime |
| we play | ma kay kenime |
| we sleep | ma kunime ra |
| we count | ma morenime |
| we know | ma nas kenime |
| we are not (we aren't) | ma nime |
| we do not/don't come | ma ninime |
| we do not/don't drink | ma nêşımenime |
| we do not/don't go | ma nêşonime |
| we do not/don't bring | ma nêanime (nianime) |
| we do not/don't give | ma nêdanime |
| we do not/don't work | ma nêgurinime (nêxebetinime) |
| we do not/don't do | ma nêkenime (nêkeme) |
| we do not/don't learn | ma nêmusenime |
| we do not/don't fear | ma nêtersenime |
| we do not/don't see | ma nêvênenime (nêvinenime) |
| we ask | ma pers kenime |
| we have supported | ma pheşti dae cı (ma destek dae cı) |
| we commemorate the Dersim genocide (1938) | ma qırrkerdena Dêsımi anime ra xo viri |
| we look at | ma qaytê cı kenime |
| we speak | ma qesey kenime |
| we learn turkish | ma tırki musenime |
| we go away, we leave away | ma teknen(i)me şonime (terknen(i)me) |
