شەوە
Central Kurdish
Alternative forms
شەوگ
(
şewig
)
Etymology
Related to
شەو
(
şew
,
“
night
”
)
. Compare
Persian
شبق
(
šabaq
,
“
jet
”
)
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ʃawa/
Noun
Northern Kurdish
şeve
شەوە
(
şewe
)
(
mineralogy
)
jet
References
Hejar
(
1990
) “
شەوە
”, in
Henbane borîne
[1]
, Tehran: Soroush,
page
494