Central Kurdish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Compare Armenian հաստ (hast).

Adjective

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خەست (xest)[1][2][3]

Northern Kurdish xest
Central Kurdish خەست (xest)
  1. thick, viscous, syrupy (of liquid)
  2. strong (of tea, coffee, etc.)

Derived terms

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  • خەستە (xeste, curdled, condensed; curds)

References

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  1. ^ Kurdojev, K. K., Jusupova, Z. A. (1983) “خەست”, in Kurdsko-russkij slovarʹ (sorani), Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 250a
  2. ^ Qazzaz, Shafiq (2000) “خەست”, in The Sharezoor Kurdish–English dictionary, Erbil: Aras Press and Publishers, page 245a
  3. ^ Kurdojev, K. K. (1960) “xest II”, in Курдско-русский словарь, Moscow: Государственное издательство иностранных и национальных словарей, page 364b