See also: anin, aniŋ, and -anin

Northern Kurdish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Iranian *náyHatī, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *náyHati (to lead), from Proto-Indo-European *néyHeti, derived from Proto-Indo-European *neyH- (to lead).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɑːˈniːn/
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Verb

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anîn (third-person singular simple present tîne, past tense anî, Arabic spelling ئانین) (transitive)

  1. to bring
    Synonym: standin
  2. to complete, accomplish, carry out
  3. (of males) to marry
    Synonym: jin anîn
  4. to bear, bring forth
    Synonym: welidandin
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References

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