aşvan
Northern Kurdish
[edit]| Central Kurdish | ئاشەوان (aşewan) |
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from aş (“mill”) -van. Compare Persian آسیابان (âsiyâbân).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]aşvan m (Arabic spelling ئاشڤان)
- miller (person)
Declension
[edit]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
[edit]- Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “aşvan”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 17