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Phalura
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit बुभुक्षा (bubhukṣā, “desire to eat, hunger”).
Pronunciation
Noun
buc̣h m (Perso-Arabic spelling بُڇھ)
- hunger
- Synonym: buc̣hoól
Declension
References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “buc̣h”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bubhukṣā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 526