zivistan
Kurdish
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *jʰim-, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰim-, *ǵʰyem-. Cognate with Persian زمستان (zemestân), Ossetian зымӕг (zymæg), Avestan 𐬰𐬌𐬌𐬃 (zyå), Sanskrit हिम (himá).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzɯvɯstɑːn/
Noun
zivistan f
- winter
Derived terms
- berzivistan
- zivistanî
See also
- Other seasons
- bihar
- havîn
- payiz