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PRAST-YEK 



PUT 



Av. pairi -\-\/hic-,-hincaiti ; Skr. pari 

 -\-\/sic-, -sincati. The Prs. and P. 

 forms should probably be referred 

 to Av. paiti-, Skr. prati-. §§ 15, i& ; 

 18,6; 40, 2. 

 prnst-^'ek (p.p.f. prastak ; aor. sg. 2, prast, 

 3, prastt), to worship. 

 Prs. parast, a worshipper. 

 Skr. pari-\-'s/st'a-. H. 298. §§ 

 15, i&; 40, 2. 

 par"Sk" (pi. preset) , i., a swallow, a swift. 

 Prs. piristu, dialectic farctstuk. 

 Cf . Greek Trepiarepd, a dove (H. 382). 

 ^ygfe, in mesr-preh , N. of a certain time of 



the day, sunrise. (m^s',==sun). 

 praw-ak (p.p.f. prak; aor. sg. 2 and 3, 

 ^ya or pra), to sell. 



Prs. firdxtan ; P. prmnd. 

 Av. *pairi-\-\/vaxs-. H. 824 gives 

 *fra^\/vays- for Prs. firoy^an, but 

 see §40, 2. §§ 15, i&; 40,2; 86. 

 parawak , a broom. Cf. parayek. 

 pra-yek (p.p.f. prawak \ aor. sg. 2, /)rw, 

 3, prat), to strike, beat. 



Kl. prati, beaten ; Kho. prat , beat- 

 en. Both these words also mean 

 ' given.' Bs. \/pre-, to give, also 

 used in Wai Kafir. 



Av. pairi -\-\/ da-, dadaiti ; Skr. pari 

 + \/da-, -dadati, to hand over. Cf. 

 the colloquial English 'I'll give it 

 you.' Or the origin may be the 

 Eranian equivalent of the Skr. pra- 

 yata-. Cf. dzok, 3. § 40, 2. 

 para-yek (principal parts not available), 



to sweep. Cf. parawak. 

 part, f., the foot. 



Prs. pat; Bal. p'aS; S. Bal. pad; 

 P. pal. 



Av. pdSa- ; Skr. pada-. The final 

 rl of the 0. word is probably the 

 well-known Indian diminutive suffix. 

 §§4, lb; 16,2. 



prong (pi. prancki), m., a leopard. Bor- 

 rowed from Waziri P. § 32, 3. 

 pary-ek (p.p.f. paryak ; aor. sg. 2, pan at, 



3, paryt), to fry, roast. 

 pist, I (pi. the same), f., a firefly. 

 pist, 2 , see^pistak. 

 pus (pi. pust), com. gen., a cat. 



Prs. pusak ; S. Bal. pUst ; P. piso ; 

 W. pts, S. pas, M. piske. 

 pisk, I (pi. ptsct), m., butter. 



Prs. mask a, Nay. wesge, fresh but- 

 ter. § 40, 4. 

 /)is^, 2 (pi. pisci), m., the pulse (of an 



artery, etc.). 

 piS-t-ak (p.p.f. pisk; aor. sg. 2, pts, 3, 

 /)isi), to write. 



Prs. ni-vistan, ni-histan. 

 O. Prs. (ni) + \/pais- , Skr. \/pis-, 

 pimsafi, p.p. pist a-, to adorn. H. 

 1051. §§ 28, 5, 12; 37, 2b; 39; 40, 

 i; 86. 

 pust"n-aw-^'ek (p.p.f. puSt"nawak ; aor. sg. 

 2, pust" newt, 3, pusfnawl) , to ask. 



A nominal verb from puU"n" , en- 

 quiry. P. pust-ed"l ; Prs. purs-tdan. 

 Av. \/pdrds-, pdYdsaiti , to ask ; 

 Skr. y/prac'-, prcc'ati, p.p. prsta-, 

 to ask. § 28, 12. 

 /)«/, the upper part of the back. Cf . /)a^ ; 

 Prs. piist ; P. /)ws^ ; N. Bal. p'ust . 

 Ksm. pata-, behind; Bs. pit, the 

 back ; Wai Kafir, pat, behind. 

 Av. parsti-, Skr. prst'a-. §§ 3, i&; 



33,5; 40, I- 

 /)ai^ (pi. paitt), m., cooked pulse. P. 



paiti. 

 put, adj., blown out , puffed out . pUt- ^ek , 

 to be puffed out. 



Prs. puk, puk ; cf. buk, the wind- 

 pipe ; P. pu. 



Skr. fut-, p'ut-. §§8, i; 33, 3; 



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