díir
Phalura edit
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit देवर, देवर (devara, devara, “husband”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
díir m (Perso-Arabic spelling دِیر)
- brother-in-law
- a woman's husband's brother
Inflection edit
a-decl (Obl, pl): -a
Alternative forms edit
- déer (Biori)
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) “díir”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press