Phalura

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit चुक्र (cukra, sour, sharp to the taste).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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čúkru (Perso-Arabic spelling چُکروۡ)

  1. sour

Inflection

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Reg (Fem): čúkri

References

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  • Liljegren, Henrik, Haider, Naseem (2011) Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “čúkru”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press