reyîn

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Northern Kurdish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *leh₂- (to bark, howl).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /rɛˈjiːn/
  • Hyphenation: re‧yîn

Noun[edit]

reyîn f

  1. (figurative) bark (abrupt utterance)
    Doh êvarê çend kûçikên delal li ber derî direyiyan û reyîna wa wek kilamek digihîşt asîman.
    Last night a few lovely dogs came to the door and their barks reached the sky like a crow.

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