kurd

Meanings

• A member of an ethno-linguistic group living mainly in southeastern Turkey, northern Syria, western Iran, and the northern Iraqi provinces of Dohuk and Erbil.

  - "The Kurds are an ethnic group living mainly in southeastern Turkey."
  - "The northern Iraqi provinces of Dohuk and Erbil have large Kurdish populations."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with kurd
urd , herd , gird , nurd , surd , turd , verd , word

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. heard
   

2. herd
   

3. hurd
   

4. urd
   

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Variants

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Kurd , Kurdish , Kurds

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The name 'Kurd' comes from the Old Persian word 'Gordyean', which referred to the people living in the Gordian region of Anatolia.

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Culture

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{"language"=>"Kurdish", "literature"=>"Rich and diverse, encompassing poetry, prose, drama, and folk literature.", "art"=>"Rich and diverse, encompassing painting, sculpture, ceramics, calligraphy, and textile arts.", "music"=>"Rich and diverse, encompassing various genres such as folk music, classical music, and contemporary music.", "dance"=>"Integral part of Kurdish culture, reflecting the rich history and traditions of the Kurdish people. Some of the most famous Kurdish dances include the 'Zor' dance, the 'Leyleh' dance, the 'Gawlek' dance, and the 'Soran' dance.", "cuisine"=>"Rich and diverse, reflecting the unique history, geography, and ethnicity of the Kurdish people. Some of the most famous Kurdish dishes include 'Golabki' (stuffed cabbage rolls), 'Kobeba' (grilled meat kebabs), 'Soran' (a type of stew made with chicken, potatoes, and onions), 'Kashk' (a type of thick soup made with wheat bran, yogurt, and garlic), and 'Baklava' (a sweet dessert made with layers of filo pastry, chopped nuts, and honey syrup)."}

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