çarşev

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Northern Kurdish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃɑːɾˈʃɛv/

Noun[edit]

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[edit]

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “çarşev”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 100