Northern Kurdish edit

Etymology edit

Related to Zazaki vakur, from ba +‎ kur; the latter probably meaning hard, strong and connected to xurt (strong, hard) and English hard, signifying the direction from which the cold and hard wind blows. Compare başûr.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

bakur m

  1. north

See also edit

bakur
rojava   rojhilat
başûr