dhun

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See also: dhûn

Gamilaraay

Pronunciation

Noun

dhun

  1. penis
  2. tail

Derived terms

See also

References

  • (2003) Gamilaraay Yuwaalaraay Yuwaalayaay Dictionary
  • (2015) Ma Gamilaraay

Phalura

Etymology

    Ultimately derived from Sanskrit *धूमान्ध (dhūmāndha, dim-sighted), from धूम (dhūma, smoke) +‎ अन्ध (andha, blind). Cognate with Hindi धुंध (dhundh).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    dhun f (Perso-Arabic spelling دُھن)

    1. fog

    Declension

    Declension of dhún (i-decl)
    singular plural
    nominative dhún dhuní
    oblique dhuní dhuníim

    References

    • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “dhun”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎, Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*dhūmāndha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 392

    Wiradjuri

    Noun

    dhun

    1. Alternative spelling of dhuun