دێو

Central Kurdish

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *daywáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *daywás, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós. Compare Persian دیو (dêv).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deːu̯/

Noun

Northern Kurdish dêw

دێو (dêw)

  1. demon, ogre

Derived terms

  • دێوانە (dêwane)
  • دێوەزمە (dêwezime)
  • دێوەڵووکە (dêwellûke)
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