giyo

Tat

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (gyʾh /⁠giyāh⁠/, “grass”). Compare with Manichaean Middle Persian 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫇 (gyʾw /⁠giyāw⁠/, “grass, herbage”), 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫃 (gyʾg /⁠gyāg⁠/, “grass”), Parthian 𐫃𐫇𐫏𐫀𐫇 (gwyʾw /⁠guyāw⁠/, “grass”), Northern Kurdish giya (“grass, herb”), Central Kurdish گِیا (giya), Gurani گیواو (gīwāw), گیاو (giyāw) and Baluchi گیاب (giyáb).

Noun

giyo

1. grass
2. herb