ghiíṛ

Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit घ्र̥त (ghrḁta, “fluid grease, clarified butter or ghee (neut)”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡhiíɽ/

Noun

ghiíṛ m (Perso-Arabic spelling گِھیڑ)

1. ghee
2. semi-liquid butter (used for cooking)

Inflection

a-decl (Obl, pl): -á

References

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