Kashmiri

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀨𑀺𑀭𑀢𑀺 (*phirati).[1]

Verb

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फिरुन (phirun) (Perso-Arabic پھِرُن, Sharada 𑆦𑆴𑆫𑆶𑆤𑇀) [2]

  1. to turn, turn over, flip
  2. to translate
    वारियाह प्रानि किताबॖ आयि कॉशिरिस मंज़ फिरनॖ
    wāriyāha prāni kitābụ āyi kạ̄śirisa maṃza phiranụ
    Many old books were translated into Kashmiri.
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References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*phirati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ Grierson, George Abraham (1932) “फिरुन”, in A dictionary of the Kashmiri language, Calcutta: Asiatic Society of Bengal, page 707