hêk

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Meaning

egg

Frequency

Gender

♀️ Feminine

From Proto-Iranian *Hāwyám (compare Persian خایه (xâye), Ossetian айк (ajk), Avestan 𐬀𐬉𐬨 (aēm)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hāwyám, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ōwyóm (“egg”) (compare Armenian ձու (ju), English egg, Italian uovo, Russian яйцо́ (jajcó)).

Cognate with English

egg

Related words

sêv

şîr

qehwe

penêr

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Sentences

Hêk
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bi çi qasî ne
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?

How big are the eggs?

Di dolabê de çend hêk
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hene?

How many eggs are there in the cupboard?

Dema biçûk bû digot hêk
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, mezin bû dibêje qaq.

When he was little, he said egg, when he grew up, he said qaq.

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