c̣híiri

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Phalura

Etymology

    Inherited from Sanskrit क्षीरवत् (kṣīravat, furnished with milk). By surface analysis, c̣hiír (milk) +‎ -i.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    c̣híiri f (Perso-Arabic spelling ڇِھیری)

    1. udder (of cow)

    Declension

    Declension of c̣híiri (m-decl)
    singular plural
    nominative c̣híiri c̣híirim
    oblique c̣híiri c̣híirim

    References

    • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “c̣híiri”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎, Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kṣīrávant”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 192