Phalura

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit स्यूमन् (syūman, band, thong, bridle (n)).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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šumaáṇ f (Perso-Arabic spelling شُماݨ)

  1. trouser-cord

Inflection

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i-decl (Obl, pl): šumaṇí

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