Brahui

edit

Alternative forms

edit

Etymology

edit

Cognate with Baluchi آبو (ābō), Saraiki آبھو (ābhū), Sindhi آﭜوُن (ābhūn).

Noun

edit

آبوس (ābōs)

  1. half-ripe ears of corn

References

edit
  1. ^ Elfenbein, J. (1983) “ābo”, in “A Brahui Supplemental Vocabulary”, in Indo-Iranian Journal[1], volume 25, number 3, pages 191–209

Further reading

edit
  • Bray, Denys (1934) “ābōs”, in The Brahui Language[2], Calcutta, India: Superintendent Government Printing, Part II: The Brāhūī Problem; Part III: Etymological Vocabulary, page 54