Parya

Парйа

Parya is an Indo-European language spoken in Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan, by about 4,000 people. Glottolog rates it shifting.

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Parya · 36.5°N 69.3°E

Parya (Parya: Парйа/پاریا) is an isolated Central Indo-Aryan language spoken in the border region between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. There are several thousand speakers worldwide.

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Words in Parya

Meaning	Word	Romanization
eye	ank*
ear	kan*
nose	nak*
tooth	dant*
tongue	Tip*
hand	hat*
bone	hadi*
knee	Tonu*
breast	CiCi*
water	pani*
fire	ak*
sun	tuph*
stone	patar*
mountain	par*
night	rat*
dog	kuto*
fish	maCi*
one	ek*
two	do*
I	me*
you	tu*
we	ham*
see	dekh*
come	ayo*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

Nearby languages

Inku Parachi Munji Sanglechi Northwest Pashayi Tajiki Arabic Southwest Pashayi Prasun Ashkun Katë

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