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Phalura
Etymology
Ashokan Prakrit *𑀤𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (*dutta) Phalura dhut
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀤𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (*dutta), perhaps from a variant of Sanskrit तुण्ड (tuṇḍa, “beak, trunk, snout”). Cognate with Dameli dut (“lip”), Kalami دُت (dut, “lip”), Wotapuri-Katarqalai (dut, “mouth”), Torwali دُھوت (dhūt, “lip”), Shina (dūt, “lip”), with no exact cognates found outside Shinaic and Kohistani languages.
Pronunciation
Noun
dhut m (Perso-Arabic spelling دُھت)
- mouth
Inflection
References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “dhut”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “tuṇḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 334
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish duit. Cognates include Irish duit.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
dhut
- second-person singular of do: to thee, for thee
Inflection
References
- ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap