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Phalura
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit वसन्त (vasanta, “spring season”).
Pronunciation
Noun
basaánd m (Perso-Arabic spelling بساند)
- spring
- can also refer more specifically to the first part of spring (a 40-day period) when days are warmer and plants begin to grow and flowers blossom (appr. 1 Apr-10 May)
Inflection
Declension of basaánd (a-decl w/ length alternation)
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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basaánd
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basandá
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oblique
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basandá
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basandóom
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References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “basaánd”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vasantá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 667