گیسک
Central Kurdish
Alternative forms
- گێسک (gêsk) – Ardalani, Jafi
Etymology
The original form is گێسک (gêsk), from earlier *wēsk, ultimately from Proto-Iranian *wacyakah.[1]
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ɟiːsk/
Noun
| Northern Kurdish | gîsk |
|---|---|
| Southern Kurdish | گیسک (gîsk) |
گیسک (gîsk)
- kid (of 3 to 6 months), young of a goat
See also
- کاریلە (karîle)
References
- Asatrian, Garnik S. (2011) A Comparative Vocabulary of Central Iranian Dialects (in Persian and English), Tehran: Safir Ardehal Publications, page 406
Further reading
- Wahby, T.; Edmonds, C. J. (1966), “gîsk”, in A Kurdish-English Dictionary, page 55