khur

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Etymology

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Noun

khur (plural khur or khurs)

  1. The Asiatic wild ass.

Kalasha

Etymology

From Sanskrit खुर (khura, hoof).

Noun

khur

  1. (anatomy) leg
  2. (anatomy) foot

Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit खुर (khura, hoof). Cognate with Kashmiri کھۄر (khọr, foot).

Pronunciation

Noun

khur m (Perso-Arabic spelling کُھر)

  1. foot
  2. leg (including the foot)

Inflection

a-decl (Obl, pl): -á

References

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