ژێ

Central Kurdish

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *ǰyáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰyáH, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷyéH.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒe̞ː/

Noun

Northern Kurdish jih

ژێ (jê)

  1. string
  2. bowstring
  3. (anatomy) tendon, sinew
  4. (geometry) hypotenuse

Derived terms

  • ژێگر (jêgir)

References

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