maac̣huríi

Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit *माक्षिककर ; *माक्षकर (mākṣikakara ; mākṣakara, “bee”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maaʈʂʰuríi/

Noun

maac̣huríi f (Perso-Arabic spelling ماڇُھری)

1. honey bee

Inflection

a-decl (Obl, pl): -a

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