zëňë

Kamkata-viri

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Nuristani *j̈arenaka, likely from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰarHáyHnas (golden), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (green, yellow).[1]

Adjective

zëňë́ (Northeastern)[2]

  1. red

References

  1. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2025). The Diversification of Indo-Iranian and the Position of the Nuristani Languages. Wiesbaden: Reichert.
  2. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2024). A Grammatical Description of the Katë Language (Nuristani) (PhD thesis). Köln: Universität zu Köln.