خوری

Central Kurdish

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *Hwŕ̥HnaH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hwŕ̥HnaH, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂. Compare Sanskrit ऊर्णा (ūrṇā), Armenian գեղմ (geġm), Russian волна (volna), English wool, German Wolle, Ancient Greek λῆνος (lênos), Latin lāna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xʊɾiː/

Noun

Northern Kurdish hirî

خوری (xurî)

  1. wool
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