Phalura

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit šअयन (šayana, lying down, bed (neut)).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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šíin m (Perso-Arabic spelling شِین)

  1. bed (charpoy, string bed)

Inflection

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a-decl (Obl, pl): -a

Alternative forms

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

Umatilla

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Pronoun

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šíin

  1. associative dual of šín (who?, whoever)

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