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Phalura
Etymology
From Sanskrit *दाद्द (dādda, “father or other elderly relative”).
Pronunciation
Noun
dóodu m (Perso-Arabic spelling دودوۡ)
- grandfather
- father's father
- forefather
Inflection
a-decl (Obl, pl): dóoda, (Voc): dóod
References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “dóodu”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dóodu”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press