kriṣíṇu

Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit क्र̥ष्ण (krḁṣṇa, “dark blue, black”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kriʂíɳo, kiʂíɳo/

Adjective

kriṣíṇu (Perso-Arabic spelling کرِݜِݨوۡ)

1. black

Inflection

Reg (Fem): kriṣíṇi

Alternative forms

• kiṣíṇu

References

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