apšë

Kamkata-viri

Alternative forms

• apši
• apšẽ (Eastern Kata-viri, Kamviri)

Etymology

From Proto-Nuristani *āppešani, from *āpa (“water”) + *pešani (“mill”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /apˈʃɘ/

Noun

apšë f (Western Kata-viri)

1. (Ktivi) watermill

References

• Jakob Halfmann (2023) Lād "law": a Bactrian loanword in the Nuristani languages, in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, London, United Kingdom, page 4