werz
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Northern Kurdish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Iranian *warj-. Compare Classical Syriac ܒܪܙܐ (barzāʾ, “sown field”), Middle Persian 𐫇𐫡𐫝 (wrc /warz/), Persian برز (barz, “sown field”), Persian کشاورز, Sogdian 𐫇𐫡𐫉 (wrz /warz/, “miracle, magic”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
werz m (Arabic spelling وەرز)
References[edit]
- Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “werz”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 643