çarşev

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish چارشف (çârşaf), from Persian چادر شب (čâdar-e šab).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃɑːɾˈʃɛv/

Noun

çarşev f

  1. veil, chador
    Synonym: çadir
  2. fabric, cloth, canvas, sackcloth
    Synonym: p'erçe
  3. sheet, bedsheet
    Synonym: sipîç'al
  4. shroud, cerement

References
  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “çarşev”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary‎, with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 100
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