c̣híiri

Phalura

Etymology

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Sanskrit क्षीरवत् (kṣīravat)

Phalura c̣híiri

Inherited from Sanskrit क्षीरवत् (kṣīravat, “furnished with milk”). By surface analysis, c̣hiír (“milk”) +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʈʂʰíiri/

Noun

c̣híiri f (Perso-Arabic spelling ڇِھیری)

1. udder (of cow)

Declension

Declension of c̣híiri (m-decl)
	singular	plural
nominative	c̣híiri	c̣híirim
oblique	c̣híiri	c̣híirim

References

• Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “c̣híiri”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎^[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kṣīrávant”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 192