xerman

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

Related to Persian خرمن (xerman, xarman).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xɛɾˈmɑːn/

Noun

xerman m (Arabic spelling خەرمان)

  1. harvest, reaping, threshing
  2. stack, rick
  3. threshing floor

References

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “xerman”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary, with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 656
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