See also: qese

Northern Kurdish

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Etymology

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From Classical Syriac ܩܫܝܫܐ (qaššīšā). Cognate with Arabic قَسّ (qass, priest).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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qeşe m or f

  1. minister (person who is trained to perform religious ceremonies at a Protestant church)

References

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  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “qeşe”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 484