Reported Speech
ڤەگوهاستنا رستا راگەهاندنێ
  1. دێ یاسا خارێ بکارئینی دەمێ رستە ب (ناڤی یان جێناڤی) دەستپێدکەت.
Subject told me
added
said
(that) past ..........

Examples
  1. He studies English language. (He said ……..)
    • He said that he studied English language.
  2. I listened to the music. (My brother said…)
    • My brother said that he had listened to the music.
  3. I am hungry. (Aree said ………)
    • Aree said that he was hungry.

تێبینی
ئەگەر پستی (had) (P.P)نەبیت دێ بو (Reported Speech) (had) بیتە دەبل.

  1. I had a wonderful time. (Hozan told me……)
    • Hozan told me that she had had a wonderful time..
  1. ڤەگوهاستنارستا فەرمان یان داخازی (Reported (Request or Order))

دێ ئەڤێ یاسایێ بکارئینی دەمێ رستە(base/don't دەستپێدکەت یانژی (You should, You have to, You can)

Subject asked
warned
promised
advised
invited
refused
Object Pronoun (not)to base + C

تێبینی
بتنێ ئەگەر رستێ ب (don't) دەستپێکر دێ (not) بکارئینی

Examples
  1. Avoid smoking. (The doctor warned me……………)
    • The doctor warned me to avoid smoking.
  2. Don’t be late. (She ordered me…………..)
    • She ordered me not to be late.
  3. Don't touch the wire. (My father warned me…………….)
    • My father warned me not to touch the wire.
  4. You should pay your debts. (The manager advised me…….)
    • The manager advised me to pay my debts.
  5. Please, tell me a little about your country. (He asked me…………..)
    • He asked me to tell him a little about my country.
  1. ڤەگوهاستنا پسیارا بەلێ یان نەخێر (Reported Yes/No question )

دێ ئەڤێ یاسایێ بکارئینی دەمێ رستە ب ئێک ژ کارێن هاریکارێن (Do/Be/ Have/ Model Verbs) دەستپێکر.

Subject asked + (Object Pronoun)
wondered
inquired
wanted to know
whether/ if past ......

Examples
  1. Do you speak English? (The teacher asked me……………..)
    • The teacher asked me if I spoke English.
  2. Did you live in London? (She asked him…………)
    • She asked him whether I had lived in London.
  3. Is he a clever student? (He inquired……………….)
    • He inquired if he was a clever student
  4. Were you at school? (The teacher inquired…………)
    • The teacher inquired whether I had been at school
  5. Has he played tennis? (She wondered……………...)
    • She wondered if he had played tennis.
  1. ڤەگوهاستنا پسیارا (Reported Wh. question )

دێ ئەڤێ یاسایێ بکارئینی دەمێ رستە ب ئێک (Wh) دەستپێکر.

Subject asked + (Object Pronoun)
wondered
inquired
wanted to know
Wh. past ......

Examples
  1. Where do you live? (They asked me……………)
    • They asked me where I lived.
  2. Where did they live? (They asked me……………..)
    • They asked me where they had lived.
  3. What was the time? (She wanted to know………….)
    • She wanted to know what the time had been.
  4. Where have you spent your money? (He asked……..)
    • He asked where I had spent my money.
  5. When will we meet again? (She wondered……………….)
    • She wondered when they would meet again.

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