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kewe

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Central Kurdish

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Alternative forms

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Adjective

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kewe

  1. blue

Chuukese

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Determiner

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kewe

  1. (possessive subject marker) plural of we; the (plural)

Yola

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Noun

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kewe

  1. Alternative form of keowe
    • 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 11, page 88:
      Up caame ee ball, an a dap or a kewe
      Up came the ball, and a tap or a shove

References

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  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 49 & 88

Zazaki

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-Iranian *kapáwtas (grey-blue). Compare Persian کبود (kabud, blue, blue-gray).

Adjective

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kewe

  1. blue