pez

Definition of pez

(flock of) sheep, livestock

Other forms

paz, Sorani pez jaj "sheep and goats", Zaza pes "livestock"

Example Sentences

- Carekê jî, hirç peza wî girt, lê Memo ev hirç jî kuşt! =
And then when a bear attacked the sheep, Memo killed it too!

Etymology

From Avestan pasu- "sheep, domestic animal, animal, cattle".

Sanskrit pasu- “cattle”,
Ir. *pasu-/zero grade *fsu-,
Pahlavi pah "sheep",
Baluchi pas "small livestock",
W Ossetic (Digor) fus "sheep",
Latin pecus, pecoris "flock (of cattle or sheep)",
Germ Vieh "cattle".

Synonyms

mî, mîh, col, garan, kom
Updated on August 30, 2023

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