Central Kurdish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compound of سڵاو (sllaw, “hello”) + وە (we, “and”) + ڕێز (rêz, “respect”)
Pronunciation[edit]
سڵاو و ڕێز (səɫaːw u rrêz)
- Alternative form of سڵاو (sllaw)
- It's a respectful way to say "Hello", it literally means "Hello and respect"
- greeting
- hello