tirsîn

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *tr̥šáti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tr̥šćáti, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *tres-. Cognate to English terrible, Latin terreo, Persian ترسیدن (tarsidan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɪɾˈsiːn/

Verb

tirsîn

  1. to be afraid of

Descendants

  • → Turkish: tırsmak
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