خۆر

Central Kurdish

Alternative forms

• ھۆر (hor)

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *húHar, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *súHar. Compare Persian خور (xor, xwar).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xɔːɾ/

Noun

خۆر (xor)

1. sun

   Synonym: ڕۆژ (roj)

Derived terms

• خۆری (xorî)
• خۆرەتاو (xoretaw)
• خۆرپەرست (xorperist)
• خۆرھەڵات (xorhellat)
• خۆراوا (xorawa)
• خۆروەزان (xorwezan)

References

• Hejar (1990) “خۆر”, in Henbane borîne‎^[1], Tehran: Soroush, page 251
• Wahby, T., Edmonds, C. J. (1966) “xor”, in A Kurdish-English Dictionary, page 159