Phalura

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit च्यवते (cyavate, moves to and fro, retires).

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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čo (Perso-Arabic spelling چوۡ)

  1. now! go ahead! let's!

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) “čo”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Slovak

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čьto, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷid, *kʷis.

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Pronoun

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čo

  1. what

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  • čo”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024