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Wakhi (ښیکوار زیک, Х̆икв̆ор зик, IPA: [xikwɔr zik]) is an Indo-European
language in the
Eastern Iranian branch of the
language family spoken today in...
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Wakhi in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Wakhi may be:
Wakhi language, the
language of the
majority of the
people of
Wakhan Wakhi people, an ethnic...
- The
Wakhi people (
Wakhi: ښیک مردمِش, Shughni: Waxiēn, Persian: مردمان وخی; Russian: Ваханцы; Chinese: 瓦汗 or 瓦罕), also
locally referred to as the Wokhik...
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qualifies as the
easternmost of the
extant Iranian languages.
Wakhi communities are also
found in the
adjacent Chitral District,
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...
- encomp****
three distinct ethnic subgroups: the Sarikolis,
Wakhis, and Tor Tajiks. The
Sarikolis and
Wakhis are
ethnic Pamiris who live in the
Pamir Mountains...
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pronounced in
Wakhi, is a
mountain located between Shimshal Valley, and
Hisper Valley part of the
Karakoram mountain range. The name
Kunjudh Sar in
Wakhi means...
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mountains and has an
elevation of 7,200
metres (23,622 ft)
above sea level. In
Wakhi language,
Lupghar Sar
translates as the "top of the big rock".
First Ascent:...
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Roshani Khufi Bartangi Sarikoli Sanglechi-Ishkashimi
Sanglechi Ishkashimi Wakhi Munji-Yidgha
Munji Yidgha Ormuri-Parachi
Ormuri Parachi Northern Yaghnobi...
- Khotanese. The
Khotanese dialect is
believed to
share features with the
modern Wakhi and Pashto. Saka was
known as "Hvatanai" (from
which the name Khotan) in...
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estimated at 10,600.
Wakhi and
Kyrgyz are the
major ethnic groups of Wakhan. Most of its
inhabitants speak the
Vakhi or
Wakhi language (x̌ik zik), and...
