Phalura edit

Etymology edit

From Sanskrit *लोहिल (lohila, red).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

lhoílu (Perso-Arabic spelling لھوئِلوۡ)

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

Inflection edit

Reg (Fem): lhoíli

Alternative forms edit

References edit

  • 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