Nalî
Nalî | |
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 An effigy of Nalî in Slemanî, Iraqi Kurdistan | |
| Native name | نالی |
| Born | 1800 Xâk-û-Xôl, Shahrazur, Slemanî (present-day South Kurdistan) |
| Died | 1856[1] |
| Pen name | Nalî |
| Occupation | Poet, Linguist, Translator, Mathematician Jurist |
| Nationality | Kurdish |
| Period | Classical |
Nalî (Kurdish: نالی ,Nalî), also known as Mallah Xidir Ehmed Şawaysî Mîkayalî (Kurdish: مەلا خدر (خضر) کوڕی ئەحمەدی شاوەیسی ئاڵی بەگی میکایلی)[2] (1800 Shahrizor - 1856 in Constantinople), was born in Khakoo Khol, a village of Sulaymani province. He was a Kurdish poet and translator, who is considered to be one of the greatest Kurdish poets in the Kurdish classical period mainly because of his contribution to the Sorani school of poetry.[3]
Significance in Kurdish Culture
[edit]Along with Kurdi and Salim, Nali made Sorani the literary language of southern Kurdistan.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Radio Nawxo". Radio Nawxo. Archived from the original on 2013-11-14. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
- ^ Keith Hitchins, "NALÎ" in Encyclaopedia Iranica
- ^ a b "NALÎ – Encyclopaedia Iranica". iranicaonline.org. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
External links
[edit]- Dîwanî Nalî. Researched and explained by Abdul Karim Mudarris and Fatih Abdoulkarim. ISBN 964-6546-74-9
- Keith Hitchins, "NALÎ" in Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition.
- Mystical Love and Mystical Nationalism in Farhad Shakely's String
- Classic and Modern Kurdish Poetry
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