Northern Kurdish

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Etymology

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From ba (wind) +‎ şûr (sour), signifying the direction from which the wind that blows from where the salty waters are. Compare bakur.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Central Kurdish باشوور (başûr)

başûr m

  1. south

See also

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bakur
rojava   rojhilat
başûr


Zazaki

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Etymology

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Noun

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başûr

  1. south