xort

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Maltese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English short-circuit.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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xort m

  1. short-circuit
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Northern Kurdish

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Etymology

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Perhaps related to xurt (strong), akin to English hard.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /xoːɾt/
  • Hyphenation: xort

Adjective

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xort (comparative xortir, superlative xortirîn, Arabic spelling خۆرت)

  1. young
    Synonyms: cahil, ciwan, naşî
    Antonyms: kal, mezin, pîr, sere

Derived terms

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Noun

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xort m (Arabic spelling خۆرت)

  1. adolescent, young man, youth
    Synonyms: ciwan, naşî, sengele
    Antonyms: îxtîyar, kal, kalik, kokin

Declension

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References

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  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “xort”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 2), volume 2, London: Transnational Press, page 412