خەو
Central Kurdish
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *hwápati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *swápati, from Proto-Indo-European *swép-e-ti, from *swep- (“to sleep”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xau̯/
Noun
| Northern Kurdish | xew |
|---|
خەو (xew)
Derived terms
- خەوجامە (xewcame)
- خەوخۆش (xewxoş)
- خەوسووک (xewsûk)
- خەونامە (xewname)
- خەوڕەوێن (xewrrewên)
- خەوگران (xewgiran)
Related terms
- خەون (xewn, “dream”)
References
- Hejar (1990) “خەو”, in Henbane borîne[1], Tehran: Soroush, page 268
- Wahby, T., Edmonds, C. J. (1966) “xew”, in A Kurdish-English Dictionary, page 157