şev

Sentences

Meaning

Concepts

Bi şev
🌃

carna zarokê wî nahewe.

At night sometimes he does not have his child.

Dema ger temam dibe , şev
🌃

û rojek çêdibe.

When the cycle is completed, there is a night and a day.

Biro radikeve û bi şev
🌃

payî ye.

Biro wakes up and stays at night.

Di demsala zivistanê de , şev
🌃

dirêj dibin .

In winter, the nights are long.

Bi ro radikeve bi şev
🌃

li
🔛

der û dora xwe temaşe dike.

He wakes up at night and looks around.

night, evening

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʃɛv/

Cognate with Persian

Cognate with Sanskrit

Cognate with Avestan

Cognate with Old Persian

In summary

From Proto-Iranian *xšápš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšáps, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷséps (“night”). Cognate with Persian شب (šab), Sanskrit क्षप् (kṣap), Avestan 𐬑𐬴𐬀𐬞 (xṣ̌ap), Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎱 (x-š-p).