Northern Kurdish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Compare Arabic جزر (jazar), Hebrew גזר (gezer), Persian گزر (gazar).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

Central Kurdish گێزەر (gêzer)

gizêr ? (Arabic spelling گزێر)

  1. carrot

References edit

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “gizêr”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 217