zëřë

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

zëřë́ (Western)[2][3]

  1. red

References

  1. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2025). The Diversification of Indo-Iranian and the Position of the Nuristani Languages. Wiesbaden: Reichert.
  2. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016), “zař′a”, 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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