Gëviṣ

Kamkata-viri

Alternative forms

  • Giṣ (Eastern Kata-viri, Kamviri)

Etymology

Borrowed from a descendant of Sanskrit गविष (gaviṣá).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɘˈβiʂ/

Proper noun

Gëviṣ (Western Kata-viri)[1]

  1. Gish

Derived terms

  • Gëviṣ-ta (“place of Gish”)

Descendants

  • → Prasuni: Givëṣ

References

  1. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016) “gav′iṣ”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon‎[1]
  • Jakob Halfmann (2023) Nuristani Theonyms in Light of Historical Phonology, in Roots of Peristan, Rome, Italy, page 338
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