lawáṇḍ

Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit *लवण्ड (lavaṇḍa, “servant, boy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lawáɳɖ/

Noun

lawáṇḍ m (Perso-Arabic spelling لَوݨڈ)

1. lover (secret)

Inflection

aan-decl (Pl): -aán, (Ob): -á

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