kevjal

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Northern Kurdish

Etymology

Compare Persian خرچنگ (xarčang), Middle Armenian քարժանկ (kʻaržank).

Pronunciation

Noun

Central Kurdish قِرژاڵ (qirjall)
Southern Kurdish قِرژِنگ (qirjing)
Zazaki kerkınc
Gurani qirjangî

kevjal f (Arabic spelling که‌ڤژال)

  1. crab

Dialectal variants

References

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “kevjal”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary, with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 313