Northern Kurdish

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Etymology

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From Central Kurdish مەبەست (mebest), from مە- (me-, -ment) +‎ بەستن (bestin, to bind), the former derived from Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mebest f (Arabic spelling مەبەست)

  1. intention, purpose, aim, objective, goal

Declension

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Derived terms

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