nefer

See also: nəfər

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Arabic نَفَر (nafar).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɛˈfɛɾ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛɾ

Noun

nefer m or f (Arabic spelling نەفەر)

  1. person, individual

References

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “nefer”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary‎[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 406

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish نفر (nefer).

Noun

nefer m (plural neferi)

  1. (dated) Ottoman soldier
  2. (dated) member of a posse
    Synonym: poteraș

Declension

Declension of nefer
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative nefer neferul neferi neferii
genitive-dative nefer neferului neferi neferilor
vocative neferule neferilor
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