Brahui

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Etymology

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Perhaps from ہَلِّنْگ (halliṅg, to attack (of disease)), as in خَڷ (xał, pain) ~ خَلِّنْگ (xalliṅg, to kill).

Noun

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ہِڷ (hił)

  1. fever

Derived terms

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References

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  • Bray, Denys (1934) “hilh”, in The Brahui Language[1], Calcutta, India: Superintendent Government Printing, Part II: The Brāhūī Problem; Part III: Etymological Vocabulary, page 137