لیئک

Khowar

Etymology

From Sanskrit लिह् (lih, “to lick”), from Proto-Indo-European *leyǵʰ- (“to lick”). Cognate with Kalasha ḷíik, Konkani लेंव्चे (leuvce), Persian لیسیدن (lisidan), Russian лиза́ть (lizátʹ), English lick.

Verb

لیئک (liík)

  1. to lick

References

  • Elena Bashir, Maula Nigah, Rahmat Karim Baig (2022) “لیئک”, in A digital Khowar-English dictionary with audio‎[1], second edition, Chicago, I.L.: South Asia Language and Area Center, University of Chicago, archived from the original on 19 January 2023.
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