شوان

See also: سوان

Central Kurdish

Etymology

Compare Persian شبان (šobân), چوپان (čupân), Baluchi شپانک (šipánk) and Pashto شپون (špūn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃəwaːn/

Noun

Northern Kurdish şivan

شوان (şiwan)

  1. shepherd

Derived terms

  • شوانانە (şiwanane)
  • شوانی (şiwanî)

References

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