apšẽ

Kamkata-viri

Alternative forms

• apšë, apši (Western Kata-viri)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /apˈʃẽ/

Noun

apšẽ f (Eastern Kata-viri, Kamviri)

1. 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