šarái

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Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit शरभ (śarabha, a kind of deer).

Pronunciation

Noun

šarái f (Perso-Arabic spelling شرئیۡ)

  1. she-deer
  2. female markhor

Inflection

a-decl/m-decl (Pl): šarée, šaraíim

Alternative forms

References

  • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “šarái”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎, Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “šarái”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press