Pirtûka Navan Folio I — § 001

Folio § kawa

Kawa

The blacksmith, hero

Gender
Boy
Origin
Mytologi
Pronunciation guide
KAH-wa

The story of the name

The blacksmith Kawa who defeated the tyrant Zahhak in Persian-Kurdish Shahnameh mythology. His revolt is associated with Newroz (Kurdish New Year).

Linguistic parallels

  • Kaveh Persiska — Persisk form
  • mythology
  • classic
  • freedom

Updated: 2026-04-30