Phalura

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Etymology

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    From dhií (daughter) +‎ Ashokan Prakrit *𑀓𑀼𑀟 (*kuḍa, child, boy) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    dhiúuṛu m (Perso-Arabic spelling دِھئُوڑوۡ)

    1. grandson, daughter's son

    Declension

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    Declension of dhiúuṛu (a-decl)
    singular plural
    nominative dhiúuṛu dhiúuṛa
    oblique dhiúuṛa dhiúuṛam

    References

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    • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “dhiúuṛu”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*duhitr̥kuḍaka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 370