řu

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ru"

Kamkata-viri

Etymology 1

From Proto-Nuristani *řota, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hráwtas, from Proto-Indo-European *Hrowtós. Cognate with Ashkun ẓo, Waigali (Zhonchigal) ẓu, (Nisheigram) vřu.[1]

Noun

řu m (Western, Northeastern, Southeastern)[2]

  1. (Western, Southeastern) intestine
  2. (Northeastern) abdomen

References

  1. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2025). The Diversification of Indo-Iranian and the Position of the Nuristani Languages. Wiesbaden: Reichert.
  2. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016), “ř′u”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon[1]

Etymology 2

From Proto-Nuristani. Compare Kalasha rha, rak.[1]

Noun

řu f (Western, Northeastern, Southeastern)[2][3]

  1. deodar cedar

References

  1. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2022). Advances in the historical phonology of the Nuristani languages, in "International Journal of Diachronic Linguistics and Linguistic Reconstruction 19", page 128
  2. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016), “ř′u”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon[2]
  3. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2024). A Grammatical Description of the Katë Language (Nuristani) (PhD thesis). Köln: Universität zu Köln.