Phalura

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit पक्ष्मन् (pakṣman, eyelashes; hair of a deer, filament of a flower; petal of a flower; a thin thread (n)).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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páam m (Perso-Arabic spelling پام)

  1. lamb's wool

Inflection

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a-decl (Obl): páama

References

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