amerîkanî

Northern Kurdish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑːmɛɾiːkɑːˈniː/

Adjective

amerîkanî (Arabic spelling ئامەریکانی)

1. Alternative form of emrîkî (“American”)

References

• Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “Amerîkanî”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 8

Zaghawa

Etymology

From English American.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ameri˥˩kani˥˩/

Adjective

amerîkanî

1. high-quality, even if not originating in the US

References

• Beria-English English-Beria Dictionary [provisional] ADESK, Iriba, Kobe Department, Chad