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 ‎ (sīb), Baluchi ‎ (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

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