ڕێوی

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Central Kurdish

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ڕێویی سووری کوردستانی

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Compare Northern Kurdish rovî, Avestan 𐬭𐬀𐬊𐬞𐬌 (raopi). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hláwpiš.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Northern Kurdish rovî

ڕێوی (rêwî)

  1. fox

References

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  • îbrahîmpûr, muḧemedteqî (2008) “ڕێوی”, in ferhengî kurdî-înglîzî [Kurdish–English Dictionary], Tehran: suha, page 537
  • Thackston, W. M. (2006) “rewî”, in Sorani Kurdish: A Reference Grammar with Selected Readings, Lecture Notes, Iranian Studies, Harvard University, page 220