Northern Kurdish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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mezin (big, large) +‎ -ahî (abstract noun-forming suffix)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mɛzɪnɑːˈhiː/

Noun

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mezinahî f (Arabic spelling مەزناهى)

  1. size
  2. greatness
  3. leadership, authority

Declension

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References

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  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “mezinahî”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 2), volume 2, London: Transnational Press, page 26