angreéz Englishman, British; foreigner

Part of Speech n.masc
Inflection Class aan-decl (Obl): -á, (Pl): -aán
Origin Urdu: angrez
    • Englishman, British; foreigner
      • Example 169:
        c̣hatróola angreezaanóom xabaár díti ki ráaǰii muqaabilá bháanu.
        c̣hatráal
        <place>
        -a
        -obl
        angreéz
        British
        -aán
        -pl
        -am
        -pl.obl
        xabaár
        news
        dít
        give.pfv
        -i
        -f
        ki
        comp
        raǰ
        rope
        -ii
        -gen
        muqaabilá
        contest
        bhe
        become
        -án
        -prs
        -u
        -MSG
        In Chitral, the British announced that there would be a tug-of-war.
        Source:
        A:ROP001
      • Example 170:
        angreezaán andóoi gíia ta ma purá aní lhoóka sáamu de.
        angreéz
        British
        -aán
        -pl
        andóoi
        from.here
        gíia
        go.pfv.pl
        ta
        DS
        ma
        1sg.nom
        purá
        complete
        aní
        prox
        lhoók
        small
        -a
        -obl
        sam
        equal
        -u
        -MSG
        de
        pst
        When the British left [this country], I was just like this small child.
        Source:
        A:BHA007