مێوان

Central Kurdish

Alternative forms

  • میوان (mîwan)

Etymology

Compare Baluchi میمان (memán), Persian مهمان (mehmân).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /me̞ːwaːn/

Noun

Northern Kurdish mêvan

مێوان (mêwan)

  1. guest

Derived terms

  • مێوانی (mêwanî)
  • مێوانخانە (mêwanxane)

References

  • îbrahîmpûr, muḧemedteqî (2008) “مێوان”, in ferhengî kurdî-înglîzî [Kurdish–English Dictionary], Tehran: suha, page 1155
  • Hejar (1990) “مێوان”, in Henbane borîne‎[1], Tehran: Soroush, page 846
  • Wahby, T., Edmonds, C. J. (1966) “mîwan”, in A Kurdish-English Dictionary, page 93
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