Khowar

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Etymology

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Probably from Classical Persian درخت (daraxt, tree). Cognate with Phalura adráx (forest; upper part of hill).

Noun

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ادرَخ (adráx)

  1. hillside, slope of a mountain

References

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  • Elena Bashir, Maula Nigah, Rahmat Karim Baig (2005) “ادرَخ”, in A digital Khowar-English dictionary with audio, Chicago: South Asia Language and Area Center, University of Chicago.