dōšt

Waigali

Alternative forms

• dost (Nisheigram)

Etymology

From Proto-Nuristani *dasta, alteration of Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰástas, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰes- (“hand”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdoːʃt/

Noun

dōšt (Zhonchigal)

1. hand

References

• Jakob Halfmann (2022) Advances in the historical phonology of the Nuristani languages, in 'International Journal of Diachronic Linguistics and Linguistic Reconstruction 19, page 127