lhoílu

Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit *लोहिल (lohila, “red”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lhojlo/

Adjective

lhoílu (Perso-Arabic spelling لھوئِلوۡ)

1. red
2. money (substantivized in plural
3. i.e. red like the 100 rupee note)

Inflection

Reg (Fem): lhoíli

Alternative forms

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