hesan

Northern Kurdish

Etymology 1

Confer Persian فسان (fasân).

Alternative forms

• hisan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hɛˈsɑːn/, /ħɛˈsɑːn/

Noun

hesan or ḧesan m (Arabic spelling ھەسان or حەسان)

1. whetstone

Declension

Declension of hesan

definite masculine gender
case	singular	plural
nominative	hesan	hesan
construct	hesanê	hesanên
oblique	hesanî	hesanan
demonstrative oblique	wî hesanî	wan hesanan
vocative	hesano	hesanino
indefinite masculine gender
case	singular	plural
nominative	hesanek	hesanin
construct	hesanekî	hesanine
oblique	hesanekî	hesaninan

Derived terms

• hesan kirin

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hɛˈsɑːn/

Adjective

hesan (comparative hesantir, superlative herî hesan or hesantirîn, Arabic spelling ھەسان)

1. Alternative form of asan (“easy”)
2. Alternative form of hêsa (“quiet, calm”)

References

• Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “hesan I”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 304
• Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “hesan II”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 304