ھەوا

ھەوا

Central Kurdish

Etymology

From Arabic هَوَاء‎ (hawāʾ, “air”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /hawaː/

Noun

Northern Kurdish	hewa
Southern Kurdish	ھەوا‎ (hewa)
Laki	ھەوا‎ (hewa)

ھەوا (hewa)

1. air (gases making up the atmosphere of a planet)
2. weather

   Synonyms: ئاووھەوا‎ (awuhewa), کەش‎ (keş)

Derived terms

• ئاووھەوا‎ (awuhewa)
• بەھەوا‎ (behewa)
• ھەوابوون‎ (hewabûn)
• ھەوابِڕ‎ (hewabirr)
• ھەواخواز‎ (hewaxwaz)
• ھەواخوڕ‎ (hewaxurr)
• ھەواخۆش‎ (hewaxoş)
• ھەوادار‎ (hewadar)
• ھەوادەرکِردِن‎ (hewaderkirdin)
• ھەواناس‎ (hewanas)
• ھەواوەرگِرتِن‎ (hewawergirtin)
• ھەواپێو‎ (hewapêw)
• ھەواکێشان‎ (hewakêşan)
• ھەواگا‎ (hewaga)
• ھەواگۆڕین‎ (hewagorrîn)
• ھەوایی‎ (hewayî)

 

Related terms

• حەوا‎ (ḧewa)

References

• Wahby, T.; Edmonds, C. J. (1966), “hewa”, in A Kurdish-English Dictionary, page 65
• Mukriyanî, Gîw (1999), “ھەوا”, in Ferhengî kurdistan [Kurdistan dictionary], Erbil: Aras, page 925
• Qazzaz, Shafiq (2000), “ھەوا”, in The Sharezoor Kurdish–English dictionary, Erbil: Aras Press and Publishers, page 591
• Kurdojev, K. K.; Jusupova, Z. A. (1983), “ھەوا”, in Kurdsko-russkij slovarʹ (sorani) [Kurdish–Russian Dictionary (Sorani)], Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 703