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单词 Brahui
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Definition of Brahui in English:

Brahui

noun brəˈhuːi
  • 1A member of a pastoral people of western Pakistan.

    (巴基斯坦西部的)布拉灰族;布拉灰人

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Brahui are made up of a confederation of 29 tribes.
    • The khan of Kalat, the native ruler of Baluchistan, is himself a Brahui, and a lineal descendant of Kumbar, former chief of the Kumbarini, a Brahui tribe.
    • The tribes known as the Brahui (also Brohi) live in the rugged hills of Pakistan's western borderland.
  • 2mass noun The language of the Brahui, a Dravidian language isolated for several thousand years from other members of the family. It has nearly 2 million speakers.

    布拉灰语(从达罗毗荼语分离而来,约有200万人操此种语言)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In settled areas such as the Sind region where Brahui children are more likely to attend school, they are taught in the local language rather than in Brahui.
    • Some speak Farsi, while others speak Brahui, a member of the Dravidian, pre-Aryan, language group of India.
    • Certainly, I can understand both Brahui and Balochi.
adjective brəˈhuːi
  • Relating to the Brahui or their language.

    (与)布拉灰族(或人)(有关)的;(与)布拉灰语(有关)的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Brahui language is related to the languages spoken in South India.
    • No one has as yet published a Brahui kinship terminology.
    • It is assumed, for example, that sibling solidarity plays a role in Brahui as well as non-Brahui marriage.

Origin

From Brahui.

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