جوون

See also: خؤون and چوون

Central Kurdish

Alternative forms

  • جاوین (cawîn)

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵyewh₁-. Compare Persian جویدن (javidan) and Baluchi جایگ (jáyag).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒuːn/

Verb

Northern Kurdish cûtin

جوون (cûn) (present stem جوو- (cû-))

  1. (transitive) to chew

Conjugation

Persian

Noun

جوون • (javun)

  1. (colloquial-un) Spoken form of جوان (javân).