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Phalura
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit क्षीर (kṣīra, “milk, thickened milk”).
Pronunciation
Noun
c̣hiír m (Perso-Arabic spelling ڇِھیر)
- milk
Declension
References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “c̣hiír”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kṣīrá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 192