alastin
Northern Kurdish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Iranian *rijáti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *riȷ́ʰáti, from Proto-Indo-European *liǵʰéti, derived from the root *leyǵʰ- (“to lick”). Cognate with Kashmiri لیَوُن (lyavun) and Persian لیسیدن (lisidan).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editalastin (third-person singular simple present dalêse, past tense alast, Arabic spelling ئالاستن)
- (transitive) to lick
References
edit- Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “alastin”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 5
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- Northern Kurdish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Northern Kurdish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leyǵʰ-
- Northern Kurdish terms inherited from Proto-Iranian
- Northern Kurdish terms derived from Proto-Iranian
- Northern Kurdish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Northern Kurdish terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Northern Kurdish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Northern Kurdish 3-syllable words
- Northern Kurdish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Northern Kurdish lemmas
- Northern Kurdish verbs
- Northern Kurdish transitive verbs