bakur

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

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

• IPA^(key): /bɑːˈkʊɾ/

Noun

bakur m

1. north

See also

• (compass points) ^{(Category: kmr:Compass points)}

	bakur
rojava		rojhilat
	başûr