peshmerga
French, noun/pɛʃ.mɛʁ.ɡa/
peshmerga is spelled P-E-S-H-M-E-R-G-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written French, the 133,661st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Peshmerga is a French masculine noun meaning “peshmerga” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Combattant kurde”.
What does peshmerga mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepeshmerga
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Combattant kurde.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of peshmerga
- peshmergas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce peshmerga?
- /pɛʃ.mɛʁ.ɡa/
- \pɛʃ.mɛʁ.ɡa\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to peshmerga
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is peshmerga in French?
peshmerga appears about once in every 17 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).