Pashto

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárdʰas, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerdʰ- (herd, row).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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سړی (saṛaym (plural سړي (saṛi))

  1. man
  2. husband

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Morgenstierne, Georg (1927) An Etymological Vocabulary of Pashto (Skrifter utgitt av det Norske Videnskapsakademi i Oslo; 3), Oslo: J. Dybwad, page 60

Further reading

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  • سړی”, in Pashto Dictionary, Peshawar, Pakistan: Pukhtoogle, 2020.
  • Aslanov, M. G. (1985) “سړی”, in Puštu-russkij slovarʹ [Pashto–Russian Dictionary], 2nd edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk
  • Raverty, H. G. (1867) “سړی”, in A dictionary of the Puk'hto, Pus'hto, or language of the Afghans: with remarks on the originality of the language, and its affinity to other oriental tongues, London: Williams & Nortgate