xet

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Arabic خَطّ (ḵaṭṭ), verbal noun of خَطَّ (ḵaṭṭa, “to draw; to write; to carve”), derived from the root خ ط ط (ḵ ṭ ṭ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xɛt/

Noun

xet m or f (Arabic spelling خەت)

  1. line
    Synonym: rêz
  2. furrow
    Synonym: şov
  3. (in the plural) handwriting, script

Declension
Declension of xet
Definite feminine and masculine gender
Case Feminine (sg) Masculine (sg) Plural
Nominative xet xet xet
Construct xeta xetê xetên
Oblique xetê xetî xetan
Demonstrative oblique wê xetê wî xetî wan xetan
Vocative xetê xeto xetino
Indefinite feminine and masculine gender
Case Feminine (sg) Masculine (sg) Plural
Nominative xetek xetek xetin
Construct xeteke xetekî xetine
Oblique xetekê xetekî xetinan

References
  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “xet”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 2), volume 2, London: Transnational Press, page 400

Wolof

Pronunciation
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Noun

xet (definite form xet gi)

  1. odor

References

Omar Ka (2018) Nanu Dégg Wolof, National African Language Resource Center, →ISBN, page 259

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