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Pahari
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English
Etymology
en :bor hi:पहाड़ी + 1
Pronunciation
en /pəˈhɑːɹi/
Noun
s *
In South Asia, someone from the hills or mountains, a hillman; specifically a member of any of various peoples living in the Himalayan regions of India and Nepal.
Alternative forms
en Paharee archaic
Proper noun
Any of various Indo-European languages spoken by the Paharis, including Nepali; this group of languages or dialects considered as a whole.
Adjective
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Pertaining to the Paharis or a Pahari language.
1899: The Kotgarh Chaplain christened her Elizabeth, and ‘Lispeth’ is the Hill or pahari pronunciation. — Rudyard Kipling, ‘Lispeth’, Plain Tales from the Hills (Folio Society 2005, p. 7)
Anagrams
en aahipr raphia Raphia pariah Pirahã