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Pahari

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Pa·ha·ri  (p-här)
n. pl. Pahari or Pa·ha·ris
1. A member of any of various, mostly Hindu peoples of Nepal and the Himalayan foothills of India.
2. The group of Indo-Aryan languages spoken by these peoples, including Nepali.

[Hindi Pah, of the mountains, Pahari, from pah, mountain.]

Pahari [pəˈhɑːrɪ]
n
(Linguistics / Languages) a group of Indo-European languages spoken in the Himalayas, divided into Eastern Pahari (Nepali) and Western Pahari (consisting of many dialects)


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It is only a pahari [a hillman]', said Kim over his shoulder.
 
 
 
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