şev

See also: sev, SEV, and sêv

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *xšápš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšáps, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷséps (“night”). Cognate with Persian شب (šab), Sanskrit क्षप् (kṣap), Avestan 𐬑𐬴𐬀𐬞 (xṣ̌ap), Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎱 (x-š-p).

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃɛv/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛv

Noun
Central Kurdish شەو (şew)

şev f (Arabic spelling شەف)

  1. night, evening

References
  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “şev”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary‎, with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 576

Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish شیو (şiv, şev), from Persian شیب (šib).

Noun

şev (definite accusative şevi, plural şevler)

  1. (historical) a slope in a fortification, an escarp or counterscarp
  2. (woodworking, engineering) chamfer

Declension
Inflection
Nominative şev
Definite accusative şevi
Singular Plural
Nominative şev şevler
Definite accusative şevi şevleri
Dative şeve şevlere
Locative şevde şevlerde
Ablative şevden şevlerden
Genitive şevin şevlerin
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