hesan

Northern Kurdish

Etymology 1

Confer Persian فسان (fasân).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɛˈsɑːn/, /ħɛˈsɑːn/

Noun

hesan or ḧesan m (Arabic spelling ھەسان or حەسان)

  1. whetstone
Declension
Declension of hesan
definite masculine gender
case singular plural
nominative hesan hesan
construct hesanê hesanên
oblique hesanî hesanan
demonstrative oblique hesanî wan hesanan
vocative hesano hesanino
indefinite masculine gender
case singular plural
nominative hesanek hesanin
construct hesanekî hesanine
oblique hesanekî hesaninan
Derived terms
  • hesan kirin

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɛˈsɑːn/

Adjective

hesan (comparative hesantir, superlative herî hesan or tewrî hesan, Arabic spelling ھەسان)

  1. alternative form of asan (easy)
  2. alternative form of hêsa (quiet, calm)

References

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “hesan I”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 304
  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “hesan II”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 304