Phalura edit

Etymology edit

From Sanskrit वीर (vīra, man, hero, son; male of an animal (masc)).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

bhiiroó (Perso-Arabic spelling بِھیرو)

  1. male

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