bac̣húuṛu

Phalura

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *wet-

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *wétos

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-Iranian *watsás

Sanskrit वत्स (vatsa)

Phalura bac̣húuṛu

Inherited from Sanskrit वत्स (vatsa, “calf, child”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-) + -𑀓- (-ka-). Cognate with Khowar بݯھوڑ, Kashmiri وۆژھ (voċh, “calf”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baʈʂʰúuɽo/, /baʂúuɽo/

Noun

bac̣húuṛu m (Perso-Arabic spelling بڇُھوڑوۡ)

1. young male calf

Declension

Declension of bac̣húuṛu (a-decl)
	singular	plural
nominative	bac̣húuṛu	bac̣húuṛa
oblique	bac̣húuṛa	bac̣húuṛam

Further reading

• Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “bac̣húuṛu”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎^[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN, page 16, column 2
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vatsá¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 655