yuv

Fuyug

Noun

yuv

  1. water
    kugut agan yuv
    near a little water

References

  • Robert L. Bradshaw, Fuyug grammar sketch (2007)
See also: Appendix:Variations of "yu"

Kamkata-viri

Alternative forms

  • yü (Southeastern)

Etymology

Either inherited from Proto-Nuristani *yuka, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *yuHkaH, or borrowed from a descendant of Sanskrit यूका (yūkā).[1]

Noun

yuv f (Western)[2][3]

  1. louse

References

  1. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2025). The Diversification of Indo-Iranian and the Position of the Nuristani Languages. Wiesbaden: Reichert.
  2. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016), “i′uv”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon‎[1]
  3. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2024). A Grammatical Description of the Katë Language (Nuristani) (PhD thesis). Köln: Universität zu Köln.
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