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Phalura
Etymology
From Sanskrit *घिर् (ghir, “go round”).
Pronunciation
Verb
gíra (intransitive, Perso-Arabic spelling گِرہ)
- to turn around
- turn into
- walk (around)
- run
Inflection
L:cons (Prs): giráanu, (Pfv): girílu, (Cv): girí, (Imp): gir
References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “gíra”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “gíra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press