Central Kurdish
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Etymology
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Borrowed from Arabic مَكْتُوب (maktūb). [1]
مەکتووب (mektûb)
- (Iraq) letter (a document)
Usage notes
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- In Iraqi Sorani نامە (name) is preferred in usage by purists over مەکتووب (mektûb).
Synonyms
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References
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- ^ Hasanpoor, Jafar (1999) A Study of European, Persian and Arabic Loans in Standard Sorani (Reports on Asian and African Studies; 1), Uppsala: Uppsala University, page 123