Northern Kurdish

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Etymology

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From Aramaic דלף (delaf, to drip).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dɪˈloːp/
  • Hyphenation: di‧lop

Noun

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Central Kurdish دڵۆپ (dllop)

dilop f (Arabic spelling دلۆپ)

  1. drop (small mass of liquid)

Derived terms

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References

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  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “dilop”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 153