giyo

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Tat[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (gyʾh /⁠giyāh⁠/, grass). Compare with Manichaean Middle Persian 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫇 (gyʾw /⁠giyāw⁠/, grass, herbage), 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫃 (gyʾg /⁠gyāg⁠/, grass), Parthian 𐫃𐫇𐫏𐫀𐫇 (gwyʾw /⁠guyāw⁠/, grass), Northern Kurdish giya (grass, herb), Central Kurdish گِیا (giya), Gurani گیواو (gīwāw), گیاو (giyāw) and Baluchi گیاب (giyáb).

Noun[edit]

giyo

  1. grass
  2. herb