A Kurdization Project

Translation as resistance

Mapping Kurmanji onto the digital landscape. Hard-coding the dialect into the heart of every privacy tool. Subverting the status quo to build a sovereign digital infrastructure.

Kurdish Keyboard

A native XKB keyboard layout for Linux. Designed specifically for the Kurdish (Kurmanji) language with seamless system integration.

copy & paste

$git clone https://github.com/Zinaro/KurdishKurmanjiKeyboard.git

$cd KurdishKurmanjiKeyboard

$chmod +x install.sh && ./install.sh

$setxkbmap ku

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Ferhenga Dijîtal

Defining the future of technology in our language. Join the open database of technical Kurdish terms.

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❯dict lookup "interface"

> Finding matches...
> Result: "Navrû" (Noun)
> Definition: The shared boundary across which two or more separate components of a computer system exchange information.

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