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lāt

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Ashkun

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Bactrian λαδο (lado, law).[1]

Noun

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lāt (Sanu)[2]

  1. peace
  2. settlement

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (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
  2. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016), “l′âːt”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon[1]

Waigali

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Alternative forms

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  • lād (Nisheigram, Zhonchigal)

Etymology

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Borrowed from Bactrian λαδο (lado, law).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lāt (Zhonchigal)

  1. justice
  2. right

References

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  • 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, pages 1-2