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Pahari

/pəˈhɑːɹi/ · noun

Meaning

  1. 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.
  2. Any of various Indo-European languages spoken by the Paharis, including Nepali; this group of languages or dialects considered as a whole.
  3. Pertaining to the Paharis or a Pahari language.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree Hindi पहाड़ी (pahāṛī)bor. English Pahari Borrowed from Hindi पहाड़ी (pahāṛī).

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