sêv
See also: sev, SEV, and şev
Northern Kurdish
Alternative forms
- сев (sêv) (Cyrillic)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian; cognate with Central Kurdish سێو (sêw), Gurani [script needed] (saw), Zazaki sa, say, sawî, Middle Persian syp̄ (sēp), Persian سیب (sīb), Baluchi سوپ (sop), and Sanskrit सेवि (sevi).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈseːv/
Noun
sêv f
- apple (fruit)
Derived terms
- sêvî
- sêvetirşk
- kulîlka sêva
- sêvfroş
- sêvik
References
- Kurdojev, K. K. (1960), “sêv”, in Kurdsko-russkij slovarʹ [Kurdish–Russian Dictionary], Moscow: Gosudarstvennoje izdatelʹstvo inostrannyx i nacionalʹnyx slovarej, page 678b
- Siabandov, S.; Čʿačʿan, A. (1957), “խնձոր”, in Hay-kʿrderen baṙaran [Armenian–Kurdish Dictionary], Yerevan: State Press of Armenia (HayPetHrat), page 154b