پھپھیر

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Punjabi

Etymology

From Sanskrit *फुप्फु (*phupphu).

Pronunciation

Adjective

پُھپّھیر (phuppher) (indeclinable, Gurmukhi spelling ਫੁਫੇਰ)

  1. child of aunt (father's sister)

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “پھُپھّیر”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*phupphu”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press