چاہنگ

Brahui

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *tēr-. Cognate with Tamil தெரி (teri).

Verb

چَاہِنْگ (cāhiṅg)

1. to understand, know

   نِی بْرَاہُوئِی چاسۃ؟

   nī brāhūī cāsh?

   Do you understand Brahui?

References

• Bray, Denys (1934) “cāing”, in The Brahui Language‎^[1], Calcutta, India: Superintendent Government Printing, Part II: The Brāhūī Problem; Part III: Etymological Vocabulary, page 81
• M. S. Andronov (1980) The Brahui Language (Languages of Asia and Africa), Moscow: Nauka Publishing House, page 82
• Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “3419”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.