pembû
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Northern Kurdish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Persian پنبه (panbe, “cotton”), from Middle Persian pmbk' (pambag, “cotton”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]| Central Kurdish | پەمبە (pembe) |
|---|---|
| Zazaki | peme |
pembû m (Arabic spelling پهمبوو)
- cotton, processed cotton
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]- loke (“cotton on the plant”)
References
[edit]- Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “pembû”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 437
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