ladir

Ashkun

Etymology

From earlier *lādwari, borrowed from Bactrian λαδοβαρο (ladobaro, judge).[1]

Noun

ladír (dialect unspecified)

  1. mediator
  • lāt (peace, settlement)

References

  1. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2023). Lād "law": a Bactrian loanword in the Nuristani languages, in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, London, United Kingdom, page 4

Kamkata-viri

Alternative forms

  • lader (Northeastern, Southeastern)

Etymology

From earlier *lādwari, borrowed from Bactrian λαδοβαρο (ladobaro, judge).[1]

Noun

ladír m (Western)[2]

  1. mediator
  • lod (peace, settlement)

References

  1. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2023). Lād "law": a Bactrian loanword in the Nuristani languages, in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, London, United Kingdom, page 4
  2. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016), “lâd′ir”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon[1]