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Phalura
Etymology
From Sanskrit *ग्रैविय (graiviya, “relating to the neck”).
Pronunciation
Noun
geerái f (Perso-Arabic spelling گیرئیۡ)
- necklace
Inflection
a-decl (Pl): geerée
References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “geerái”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “geerái”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press