Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brahui

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.23 in modern English

Syllables
brahui
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The Dravidian language of this people.

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian براهویی / браҳуӣ, from Baluchi براهوئی, ultimately from Saraiki براہوئی (brāho'ī).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: براهوئی, براہوئی

Phrases

Wiktionary’s coverage of Brahui terms

Frequently Paired Words

Wiktionary’s coverage of Brahui terms

Synonyms

Questions

What does brahui mean?
A pastoral people of Eastern Balochistan.
Where does brahui come from?
Borrowed from Persian براهویی / браҳуӣ, from Baluchi براهوئی, ultimately from Saraiki براہوئی (brāho'ī).

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