antêx

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Armenian անթեղ (antʻeġ), from Old Armenian անթեղ (antʻeł), of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑːnˈtʰeːɣ/

Noun

ant’êẍ f (Arabic spelling ئانتێغ)

  1. decomposing dung which is thrown onto the hot ashes of a hearth fire in order to save the fire for the next day

Declension

References

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “ant’eẍ”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 9
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