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Northern Kurdish
Etymology
From Middle Persian pnyl.
Compare Persian پنیر, Turkish peynir.
Pronunciation
Noun
penîr m (Arabic spelling پەنیر)
- cheese
References
- Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “penîr”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary, with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 438