Phalura edit

Etymology edit

From Sanskrit जन्तु (jantu, offspring, creature, man; any animal of lowest order, insect, worm (masc)).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /dʑhandraá, dʑhanduraá/

Noun edit

ǰhanduraá m (Perso-Arabic spelling جھندُرا)

  1. snake

Inflection edit

i-decl (Pl): ǰhanduraí

References edit

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