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Phalura
Etymology
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀓𑁄𑀮 (*kola), perhaps from Sanskrit कौल (kaula, “worshipper of Śakti according to left-hand ritual”), खोल (khola, “lame”), कोर (kora, “movable joint”). Cognate with Shina (kōlu, “crooked”), Dameli (kōla, “crooked”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
kúulu (feminine kúuli, Perso-Arabic spelling کُولوۡ)
- bent
- crooked
- not straight
- Antonym: c̣húuṇc̣u
References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “kúulu”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*kōla⁴”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press