zirav
Northern Kurdish edit
Etymology 1 edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
zirav (comparative ziravtir, superlative ziravtirîn, Arabic spelling زراڤ)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Compare Persian زرداب (zardâb, “bile, gall”) and Central Kurdish زِراو (ziraw, “gall, courage”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zirav m (Arabic spelling زراڤ)
Declension edit
Declension of zirav
Definite masculine gender | ||||
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Case | Singular | Plural | ||
Nominative | zirav | zirav | ||
Construct | ziravê | ziravên | ||
Oblique | ziravî | ziravan | ||
Demonstrative oblique | wî ziravî | wan ziravan | ||
Vocative | ziravo | ziravino | ||
Indefinite masculine gender | ||||
Case | Singular | Plural | ||
Nominative | ziravek | ziravin | ||
Construct | ziravekî | ziravine | ||
Oblique | ziravekî | ziravinan |
References edit
- Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “zirav I”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 2), volume 2, London: Transnational Press, page 447
- Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “zirav II”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 2), volume 2, London: Transnational Press, page 447