1A member of a pastoral people of western Pakistan.
(巴基斯坦西部的)布拉灰族;布拉灰人
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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 nounThe 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)
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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.
adjectivebrəˈhuːi
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
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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.