peshmerga

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A term used by Kurds to refer to armed Kurdish fighters.
2. The official name of the military forces of Iraqi Kurdistan.

Sinonieme

pershmarga

pershmerge

Vertalings

pêşmerge

peshmerga

پێشمهرگه

peshmerga

peshmerga

Peschmerga

بيشميرغا

Etimologie (Engels)

From Central Kurdish پێشمەرگە (pêşmerge) / pêşmerge (literally “those who face death”), from pêş (“front”) + merg (“death”) + e (“is”).