Northern Kurdish

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Etymology

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From alî +‎ -gir.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɑːliːˈɡɪɾ/
  • Hyphenation: a‧lî‧gir

Noun

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alîgir m or f (Arabic spelling ئالیگر)

  1. supporter, backer, partisan
    Synonyms: mêldar, piştîvan

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “alîgir”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 6