haṇḍúk

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Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit हड्ड (haḍḍa, bone (neut)).

Pronunciation

Noun

haṇḍúk m (Perso-Arabic spelling ہنڈُک)

  1. bones
  2. skeleton

Inflection

a-decl (Obl, pl): -á

Alternative forms

References

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