hiimaál

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Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit *हिमचल (himacala, avalanche).

Pronunciation

Noun

hiimaál f (Perso-Arabic spelling ہِیمال)

  1. glacier, packed snow
  2. avalanche

Inflection

i-decl (Obl, pl): hiimeelí

References

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