Northern Kurdish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Iranian *upawraišamah. Confer Persian ابریشم (abrišam, abrišom, silk).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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hevirmiş m (Arabic spelling ھەڤرمش)

  1. silk
    Synonym: herîr

Declension

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Adjective

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hevirmiş (Arabic spelling ھەڤرمش)

  1. silken

References

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  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “hevirmiş”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 310