Kalasha

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit लिहति (lihati), from Proto-Indo-European *leyǵʰ-. Cognate with Khowar لیئک (liík), Konkani लेंव्चे (leuvce), Persian لیسیدن (lisidan), Russian лиза́ть (lizátʹ), English lick.

Verb

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ḷíik (Arabic لؕیِیِک)

  1. to lick up, to lap