Ormuri is an Eastern Iranian language spoken mainly in southern Pakistan, and also in eastern Afghanistan, by about 6,430 people. In Pakistan it is spoken by about 6,380 people mainly in the town of Kaniguram (کانی گُرم) in South Waziristan. In Afghanistan there are about 50 speakers of Ormuri in Charkh district of Logar province.
Ormuri is also known as Baraki, Baraks, Bargista, Ormori, Ormui, Ormur, Oormuri, Ormur or Urmuri. There are two dialects: Kanigurami and Logar.
Ormuri is written with the Naskh version of the Arabic alphabet, and there is some literature, a dictionary, grammar and other printed material in the language.
Download a chart of the Ormuri alphabet (Excel)
Details provided by Michael Peter Füstumum
Although I don't mind guests coming but her half-hearted coming didn't make me happy. I have matured early and will soon grow old, O! Youth where have you gone, as I don't feel youthful even while I am young.
Source: http://www.khyber.org/publications/016-020/ormuri.shtml
Information about Ormuri
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ormuri
https://www.ethnologue.com/language/oru
http://www.endangeredlanguages.com/lang/4930
https://archive.org/details/rosettaproject_oru_detail-1
http://www.khyber.org/publications/016-020/ormuri.shtml
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