Where does “Pahari” come from?

Pahari (English) comes from Hindi पहाड़ी, from Hindi पहाड़, from Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀳𑀸𑀟 — rock, hill.

Pahari (English): In South Asia, someone from the hills, a...

Definitions

  1. In South Asia, someone from the hills, a...

Ancestry of “Pahari”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiपहाड़ीhill, small mountain; mountainous; inhabiting...
2Hindiपहाड़mountain
3Prakrit𑀧𑀸𑀳𑀸𑀟rock, hill
Every word from Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀳𑀸𑀟 →Every word from Hindi पहाड़ →Every word from Hindi पहाड़ी →
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