gav

Mane (English)

step

Synonyms

faz

qonax

merhele

qedem

gihanek

gihînek

wext

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dem

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قۆناغ

hengaw

pêngav

çax

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Etîmolojî (English)

Cognate with belûçî: گام

Cognate with Avestan: 𐬔𐬁𐬨𐬀𐬥

Cognate with farisî: گام

Cognate with Ancient Greek: βῆμα

Cognate with sanskrîtî: प्रगामन्

In summary

Inherited from Proto-Iranian *gā́ma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷéh₂-mn̥ ~ *gʷh₂-mén-s, from *gʷeh₂- (“to step”). Cognate with Baluchi گام, Avestan 𐬔𐬁𐬨𐬀𐬥 (gāman), Persian گام, Ancient Greek βῆμα (bêma), Sanskrit प्रगामन् (pragāman).

Hevok

Tam heft sed û sî gav .

Exactly seven hundred and thirty steps.

Her êvar teqrîben deh hezar gav diavêtin.

Every evening they take about ten thousand steps.

Hûn her gav aliyê wê hildibijêrin.

You always choose her side.

Dîrok dibe şahid; zimanê Kurdî her roj gav bi gav pêş dikeve.

History becomes a witness; Kurdish language is developing step by step every day.

Her gav bi şîret û nêrînên xwe , rê nîşanî me dide.

He always shows us the way with his advice and opinions.