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Kashmiri
Etymology
Unsure, perhaps related to ـوول (-wōl), which derives from Sanskrit पाल (pāla), and is related to Hindi -वाला (-vālā).
Pronunciation
Suffix
-अल • (-al) m (Perso-Arabic ـاَل)
- -ful, rich, having
- दऻर (dạ̄r, “beard”) + -अल (-al) → दार्यल (dāryal, “bearded”)
- रेश (rēś, “beard”) + -अल (-al) → रेशल (rēśal, “bearded”)
Derived terms
References
- S. K. Toshakhani, J. Lal Kaul, Mohiuddin Hajni, Prithvi Nath Pushp, Akhtar Mohiuddin (1968-1980) Kashir Dictionary Vol 1 (in Kashmiri), volume 1, Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, page 106
- Omkar N. Koul, Kashi Wali (2006) Modern Kashmiri Grammar, Springfield: Dunwoody Press