-xwaz
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Northern Kurdish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From xwaz-, xaz-, present stems of the verb xwestin (“to want, wish”), derived from Proto-Iranian *xwaz- (“to want; to wish”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Suffix[edit]
-xwaz (Arabic spelling ـخواز)
- Used to form adjectives meaning “that loves or pursues the object expressed by the root noun”: -lover, -seeker