Brahui

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Northwestern Iranian. Compare Baluchi آرت (ārt, flour), Persian آرد (ârd).

Noun

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آڑْتِی (āṛtī)

  1. flour used for the wedding feast

References

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  • Bray, Denys (1934) “āṛtī”, in The Brahui Language[1], Calcutta, India: Superintendent Government Printing, Part II: The Brāhūī Problem; Part III: Etymological Vocabulary, page 56