asê

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Northern Kurdish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Arabic عَاصٍ (ʕāṣin, disobedient; sinner), active participle of عَصَى (ʕaṣā, to disobey).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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asê (comparative asêtir, superlative herî asê or asêtirîn, Arabic spelling ئاسێ)

  1. (not comparable) caught, stuck
  2. inaccessible, difficult to access
  3. difficult
  4. rebellious

Derived terms

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References

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  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “asê”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 14