Phalura

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit धावति (dhāvati, washes).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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dhóo (transitive, Perso-Arabic spelling دھو)

  1. to wash (utensils, one's body)

Inflection

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L:a (Prs): dhuaáanu, (Pfv Masc sg): dhóolu, (Pfv Fem sg): dhuéeli, (Cv): dhuaá, (Imp): dhuá

Alternative forms

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References

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