láanga

Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit लङ्घयति (laṅghayati, “leaps over; transgresses; ascends”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /láaŋɡa/

Verb

láanga (intransitive, Perso-Arabic spelling لانگہ)

1. to cross
2. walk (across)
3. swim (across)

Inflection

L:cons (Prs): langáanu, (Pfv): langílu, (Cv): langí, (Imp): láang

Alternative forms

• láange (Biori)

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