şebeq

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Arabic شفق (šafaq). Compare Turkish şafak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɛˈbɛq/

Noun

şebeq f

  1. dawn, daybreak

References

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “şebeq”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 571