rêvebir

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Northern Kurdish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Central Kurdish بەرێوەبەر (berêweber), derived from بە رێوە بردن (be rêwe birdin, to manage, direct, lead).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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rêvebir m (Arabic spelling رێڤەبر)

  1. director, manager, chief
    Synonyms: mezin, pêşeng, rêzan, serek, serkar, serok, serwer

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References

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  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “rêbevir”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 2), volume 2, London: Transnational Press, page 205