dilop

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

Borrowed from Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ܕܵܠܘܿܦܵܐ (dālōpā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɪˈloːp/
  • Hyphenation: di‧lop

Noun

Central Kurdish دڵۆپ (dllop)

dilop f (Arabic spelling دلۆپ)

  1. drop (small mass of liquid)

Derived terms

  • dilopîn

References

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003), “dilop”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 153