ačẽ́

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ace"

Kamkata-viri

Alternative forms

• ačé (Kata-vari)

Etymology

From Proto-Nuristani *ačā́ni (“eyes”), remodeling of *ačī́na by analogy with Sanskrit अक्षाणि (akṣāṇi), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáčiH, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ókʷih₁, dual of *h₃ókʷs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /at͡ʃẽ́/

Noun

ačẽ́ f (Kamviri)

1. eye

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