Central Kurdish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From زێڕ (zêrr, gold) +‎ -گەر (-ger) by analogy with ئاسِنگەر (asinger, blacksmith).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

Northern Kurdish zêrringer
Southern Kurdish زەڕگەر (zerrger)
Laki زەڕگەر (zerrger)

زێڕِنگەر (zêrringer)

  1. goldsmith

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • îbrahîmpûr, muḧemedteqî (2008) “زێڕینگەر”, in ferhengî kurdî-înglîzî [Kurdish–English Dictionary], Tehran: suha, page 572
  • Wahby, T., Edmonds, C. J. (1966) “zeṟenger”, in A Kurdish-English Dictionary, page 166
  • Qazzaz, Shafiq (2000) “زەڕەنگەر”, in The Sharezoor Kurdish–English dictionary, Erbil: Aras Press and Publishers, page 322
  • Kurdojev, K. K., Jusupova, Z. A. (1983) “زێڕنگەر”, in Kurdsko-russkij slovarʹ (sorani) [Kurdish–Russian Dictionary (Sorani)], Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 363