ھاوین

Central Kurdish

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *semh₂- (“year”). Compare English summer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /haːwiːn/

Noun

Northern Kurdish	havîn

ھاوین (hawîn)

1. summer

Synonyms

• تاوستان (tawistan)

Derived terms

• ھاوینی (hawînî)
• ھاوینە (hawîne)
• ھاوینەوار (hawînewar)

 

See also

Seasons in Central Kurdish · وەرزەکان (werzekan) (layout · text) · category
بەھار (behar, “spring”)	ھاوین (hawîn, “summer”)	پاییز (payîz, “autumn”)	زستان (zistan, “winter”)

References

• Hejar (1990) “ھاوین”, in Henbane borîne‎^[1], Tehran: Soroush, page 945
• Wahby, T., Edmonds, C. J. (1966) “hawîn”, in A Kurdish-English Dictionary, page 59