dêl
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "del"
Northern Kurdish
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)-; cognates include dê (“mom”), dayik (“mother”), dayên (“wetnurse, milk-mother”), dotin (“to milk”), Central Kurdish دهڵ (dell, “bitch”), Zazaki dele (“bitch”), Gurani دەڵە (dełe, “bitch”) and ئەدا (eḏa, “mother”), Persian دایه, Ancient Greek θῆλυς (thêlus) and θηλή (thēlḗ).
Pronunciation 1
Noun
dêl f (Arabic spelling دێل)
- bitch (all senses)
Alternative forms
Pronunciation 2
Noun
dêl f (Arabic spelling دێل)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Compare Arabic ذيل (ḏayl, “tail”).
Pronunciation
Noun
dêl f (Arabic spelling دێل)
References
- Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “dêl”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 147
Welsh
Pronunciation
Verb
dêl
Mutation
Categories:
- Northern Kurdish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Northern Kurdish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Northern Kurdish 1-syllable words
- Northern Kurdish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Northern Kurdish/eːl
- Rhymes:Northern Kurdish/eːl/1 syllable
- Northern Kurdish lemmas
- Northern Kurdish nouns
- Northern Kurdish feminine nouns
- Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Welsh/eːl
- Rhymes:Welsh/eːl/1 syllable
- Welsh non-lemma forms
- Welsh verb forms
- Welsh literary terms