qelem

== Northern Kurdish == === Etymology === From Arabic قلم (qalam), from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /qɛˈlɛm/ === Noun === qelem f (plural qelemên, Arabic spelling قەلەم) pencil Synonym: pênûs === References === Chyet, Michael L. (2003), “qelem”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary‎[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 478