Northern Kurdish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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xîz m or f (Arabic spelling خيز)

  1. sand
    Synonym: qûm
  2. gravel, pebble
    Synonym: xîçik

Declension

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Declension of xîz
definite feminine and masculine gender
case singular plural
feminine masculine
nominative xîz xîz xîz
construct xîza xîzê xîzên
oblique xîzê xîzî xîzan
demonstrative oblique xîzê xîzî wan xîzan
vocative xîzê xîzo xîzino
indefinite feminine and masculine gender
case singular plural
feminine masculine
nominative xîzek xîzek xîzin
construct xîzeke xîzekî xîzine
oblique xîzekê xîzekî xîzinan

References

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  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “xîz”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 2), volume 2, London: Transnational Press, page 411