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Phalura
Etymology
Borrowed from Pashto (bən, “co-wife”).
Pronunciation
Noun
abhíiṇi f (Perso-Arabic spelling ابِھیݨیۡ)
- cowife
Declension
Declension of abhíiṇi (m-decl)
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nominative
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abhíiṇi
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abhíiṇim
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References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “abhíiṇi”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*dēvarajāni”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 373: “for this cf. similar development of meaning of yā́tr̥-, and both meanings of Dm. abēṇi, Phal. abhīṇi ← Psht. bən 'co-wife' NOGaw 34”