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Phalura
Etymology
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀯𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*vaṭṭa), from Sanskrit *वर्त (varta, “round stone”), ultimately from the root वृत् (vṛt, “to turn”).
Pronunciation
Noun
báaṭ m (Perso-Arabic spelling باٹ)
- stone, rock
Declension
Declension of báaṭ (a-decl w/ length alternation)
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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báaṭ
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baṭá
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oblique
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baṭá
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baṭóom
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References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “báaṭ”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*varta³”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 661