azë

Kamkata-viri

Alternative forms

  • asë (Western, Northeastern)

Etymology 1

From Proto-Nuristani *āsaka, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáHsas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs- (ashes; to be dry, burn).

Noun

azë́ m (Southeastern)[1][2]

  1. ash

References

  1. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016), “âsʹa”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon[1]
  2. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2024). A Grammatical Description of the Katë Language (Nuristani) (PhD thesis). Köln: Universität zu Köln.

Etymology 2

From Proto-Nuristani, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hádᶻgas (branch, knot (in a tree)).[1]

Noun

azë́ m (Western, Northeastern)[2]

  1. wart
Alternative forms

References

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