destan
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Northern Kurdish
Etymology
The current sense is from Persian داستان (dâstân), natively can still be seen used synonymously with doz, dawa (meaning "case, courtcase") in some dialects.
Pronunciation
Noun
| Central Kurdish | داستان (dastan) |
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destan f
References
- Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “destan”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary, with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 139
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish داستان (dastan), from Persian داستان (dâstân).
Pronunciation
Noun
destan (definite accusative destanı, plural destanlar)
Declension
Further reading
destan on the Turkish Wikipedia.Wikipedia tr
