مەکتووب

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Central Kurdish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic مَكْتُوب (maktūb). [1]

Noun[edit]

مەکتووب (mektûb)

  1. (Iraq) letter (a document)

Usage notes[edit]

  • In Iraqi Sorani نامە (name) is preferred in usage by purists over مەکتووب (mektûb).

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Hasanpoor, Jafar (1999) A Study of European, Persian and Arabic Loans in Standard Sorani (Reports on Asian and African Studies; 1), Uppsala: Uppsala University, page 123