ݭݭار

Kalami

Etymology

    Derived from Sanskrit शी॒र्ष (śīrṣá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *śr̥Hsá, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćr̥Hšá, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱérh₂-sō, from *ḱerh₂- + *-ō.

    Pronunciation

    • Tone class: H(L)
    • IPA(key): /ʂíʂáːɾ/

    Noun

    ݭِݭار (ṣiṣārm (plural ݭِݭاٞر)

    1. head

    References

    • Baart, Joan L. G. (1997), “ṣiṣār”, in The sounds and tones of Kalam Kohistani: with wordlist and texts (Studies in Languages of Northern Pakistan; 1)‎[1], National Institute of Pakistan Studies, Quaid-i-Azam University; Summer Institute of Linguistics, page 119