The Avâr Language

Vocabulary compiled by Cyril Graham, Royal Asiatic Society, 1881

Interjections

MeaningFormExample & gloss
“Hey!”, “Oh!”li, or as a suffix -bi
li ču
“O horse!”
Padishabi
“O lord!”
(signals alarm)ji
“Ow!” — a battle-cry summoning to attackḤi!
(astonishment)Ekh, khkho, tltle

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