2. dı şahnama xwe de qala kurdan u destana kawayê hesinkar jî dike

''Piştre paçê zer, sor u mor serê ala xwe daliqand
U ji viya re gotin Ala Kawa''

''With yellow, red, and violet, he named it
The Kawian flag. Thenceforth when any Shah''

''Wext derbas bû hejmaran wan xortan bû düsed
Ji wan re got Kurd''

''...With sheep and goats, and sent them desertward.
Thus sprang the Kurds...''