ceifa

(Îngilîzî)

ceifar

  1. to reap (to cut with a sickle or scythe)
  2. to claim, take (someone's life)

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/ˈsej.fɐ/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

Borrowed from Arabic صَيْف (ṣayf, “summer”). Cognate with Galician ceifa (“harvesting”).

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