belengaz
Northern Kurdish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom earlier *belendgaz, from bilind (“high”) + *gaz (“shout, yell, cry out”), the latter the root of gazî (“call, cry”) and gazind (“grievance, complaint”).
Adjective
editbelengaz[2]
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Armenian: բլնգազ (blngaz), բլնգյազ (blngyaz), բլնգած (blngac), բլնգյած (blngyac)
- → Turkish: belengaz
References
edit- ^ Orbeli, I. A. (2002) “belengoz”, in Курдско-русский словарь [Kurdish–Russian Dictionary] (Избранные труды в двух томах; II.2)[1] (in Russian), edited by Ž. S. Musaeljan and I. I. Cukerman from the author's manuscript written during his 1911–1912 Moks expedition, Yerevan: Academy Press, →ISBN, page 36b
- ^ Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “belengaz”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary[2], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 33a
Further reading
edit- Jaba, Auguste, Justi, Ferdinand (1879) Dictionnaire Kurde-Français [Kurdish–French Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, page 55b