Pirtûka Navan Folio I — § 001

Folio § newzad

Newzad

Newborn

Gender
Boy
Origin
Persian / Kurdish
Pronunciation guide
new-ZAD

The story of the name

Newzad — nû + zad, newborn. As a name it captures what is not yet old, not yet history, not yet compromise — the one whose hands are seen for the first time.

Etymology

Root: nû + zad · Kurmancî

Newzad is nû (new) plus zad, the past-stem form of zayîn (to be born). Literally: newborn. The compositional pattern is the same in Persian nowzâd (نوزاد).

  • nû — new
  • zayîn — to be born
  • zad — born; offspring (past stem)

Name family

  • Nûjîn · cognate — new life
  • Vejîn · cognate — rebirth
  • modern

Updated: 2026-05-02