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Indus Kohistani

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit उदक (udaka), from Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ (water). Cognate with Torwali اُو (ū).

Noun

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vī̀[1]

  1. water

References

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  1. ^ Claus Peter Zoller (2005) A Grammar and Dictionary of Indus Kohistani, volume 1.: Dictionary, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 377

Further reading

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  • Daniel G. Hallberg et al. (1992) Sociolinguistic Survey of Northern Pakistan[1], volume 1, archived from the original on 8 August 2017, page 211, number 46

Japanese

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Romanization

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  1. Rōmaji transcription of ヴィー

Khiamniungan Naga

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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  1. (Patsho) equal

Samoan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Polynesian *wii (cognate with Rarotongan , Tahitian , Tongan and Fijian wi) from Proto-Central Pacific *wii from Proto-Oceanic *quʀis.[1][2]

Noun

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  1. Spondias dulcis, ambarella or Otaheite apple

References

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  1. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “wii”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551-559
  2. ^ Ross, Malcolm D., Pawley, Andrew, Osmond, Meredith (2008) The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 3: Plants, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 345-6