daxwaz

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

Compare Persian درخواست (darxâst), Central Kurdish داخوازی (daxwazî).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɑːxˈwɑːz/

Noun

daxwaz f (Arabic spelling داخواز)

  1. wish, desire, want, necessity
  2. demand, request, supplication, entreaty

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “daxwaz”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary, with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 126
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