نامە

See also: نامه and نامہ

Central Kurdish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian نامه (nâme). [1]

Noun

نامە (name)

  1. letter (a document)

Usage notes

  • In Iranian Sorani it is more common to use کاغەز (kaẍez) than نامە (name), whereas in Iraqi Sorani using نامە (name) is preferred over the Arabic borrowing مەکتووب (mektûb).

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Hasanpoor, Jafar (1999) A Study of European, Persian and Arabic Loans in Standard Sorani (Reports on Asian and African Studies; 1), Uppsala: Uppsala University, page 123

Uyghur

Etymology

From Persian نامه (nâme).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɑmɛ/

Noun

نامە • (name) (plural نامىلەر (namiler))

  1. letter (written message)

Further reading

  • Schwarz, Henry G. (1992) An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN