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)

  1. (mineralogy) jet

References

  • Hejar (1990) “شەوە”, in Henbane borîne[1], Tehran: Soroush, page 494