Northern Kurdish

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Etymology

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From guh (ear) +‎ -dar (giver). Probably cognate with Central Kurdish گوێگر (gwêgir).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡʊhˈdɑːɾ/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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guhdar m or f (Arabic spelling گوهدار)

  1. listener, one who listens

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “guhdar”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 223