edû

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Northern Kurdish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic عَدُوّ (ʕaduww, enemy, foe), derived from the root ع د و (ʕ d w).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕɛˈduː/, /ɛˈduː/

Noun

'edû or edû m (Arabic spelling عەدوو or ئەدوو)

  1. enemy, foe
    Synonyms: dijmin, neyar
  2. competitor, rival
    Synonyms: hevrik, neyar

Declension

References

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “‘edû”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 214