büm

Kamkata-viri

Alternative forms

  • byum (Kulem)
  • bim (Western (Ktivi), Northeastern)

Etymology

From Proto-Nuristani *buma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰúHma, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- (“to be”).

Noun

büm m (Southeastern)[1][2]

  1. earth

References

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