Khowar

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit कपोत (kapóta), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kapáwtas (pigeon). Cognate with Kalasha kohów, Persian کبوتر (kabutar).

Noun

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کووور (kowoór)

  1. pigeon

References

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  • Elena Bashir, Maula Nigah, Rahmat Karim Baig (2022) “کووور”, in A digital Khowar-English dictionary with audio[1], second edition, Chicago, I.L.: South Asia Language and Area Center, University of Chicago, archived from the original on 2023-01-19.