ھیوا
Central Kurdish edit
Alternative forms edit
- ھەویا (hewya) — Mukri
Etymology edit
Compare Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾdmyt' /ēmēd/, “hope”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
| Northern Kurdish | hêvî |
|---|---|
| Southern Kurdish | ھِمێ (himê) |
ھیوا (hîwa)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- îbrahîmpûr, muḧemedteqî (2008) “ھیوا”, in ferhengî kurdî-înglîzî [Kurdish–English Dictionary], Tehran: suha, page 1360
- Thackston, W. M. (2006) “hîwâ”, in Sorani Kurdish: A Reference Grammar with Selected Readings, Lecture Notes, Iranian Studies, Harvard University, page 192
- Wahby, T., Edmonds, C. J. (1966) “hîwa”, in A Kurdish-English Dictionary, page 67