Northern Kurdish edit

Etymology edit

nivîs +‎ -kar. Compare Central Kurdish نووسەر (nûser), Persian نوبسنده (nevîsande).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /nɪviːsˈkɑːɾ/

Noun edit

nivîskar m or f (Arabic spelling نڤيسكار)

  1. author, writer

References edit

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “nivîskar”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 419