alozyan

Northern Kurdish

Central Kurdish	ئاڵۆزان (allozan)

Alternative forms

• alizîn

Etymology

Derived from Classical Syriac ܐ-ܠ-ܨ (ʾ-l-ṣ), a root related to the meaning of “pressing”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑːloːzˈjɑːn/

Verb

alozyan (third-person singular simple present dalozyê, Arabic spelling ئالۆزیان)

1. (intransitive, of strings or wires) to become entangled

Related terms

• aloz
• alozî

References

• Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “alozyan”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 7