Northern Kurdish edit

Etymology edit

Compare Persian گردن (gardan, neck), Khotanese gaḍaa- (throat, neck).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

Central Kurdish گەردن (gerdin)

gerden f (Arabic spelling گەردەن)

  1. neck, throat
  2. collar

Declension edit

References edit

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “gerden”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 205