Khowar

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Etymology

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Composed of two simplexes, گہ (gaá) is inherited from Sanskrit गावा (gāvā, cow), میݰ (méṣ) is inherited from Sanskrit महिष (mahiṣá, buffalo).

Noun

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گمیݰ (gaméṣ)

  1. buffalo

References

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  • Elena Bashir, Maula Nigah, Rahmat Karim Baig (2022) “گمیݰ”, 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.