aşvan

Northern Kurdish

Central Kurdish ئاشەوان (aşewan)

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from aş (“mill”) +‎ -van. Compare Persian آسیابان (âsiyâbân).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑːʃˈvɑːn/

Noun

aşvan m (Arabic spelling ئاشڤان)

  1. miller (person)

Declension

Declension of aşvan
definite masculine gender
case singular plural
nominative aşvan aşvan
construct aşvanê aşvanên
oblique aşvanî aşvanan
demonstrative oblique wî aşvanî wan aşvanan
vocative aşvano aşvanino
indefinite masculine gender
case singular plural
nominative aşvanek aşvanin
construct aşvanekî aşvanine
oblique aşvanekî aşvaninan

References

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “aşvan”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 17
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