stûn
Northern Kurdish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare Turkish sütun, Persian ستون (sotun), from Proto-Iranian *stuHnáH (“column, pillar”) (compare Avestan 𐬯𐬙𐬏𐬥𐬀 (stūna)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *stʰuHnáH (“column, pillar”) (compare Sanskrit स्थूणा (sthūṇā)).
Noun
[edit]| Central Kurdish | ستوون (stûn) |
|---|---|
| Southern Kurdish | ستۊن (stün) |
| Laki | ستۊن (stün) |
stûn f
References
[edit]- Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “stûn”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 564