kilí

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Phalura

Etymology

Borrowed from Pashto (kilii).

Pronunciation

Noun

kilí f (Perso-Arabic spelling کِلیۡ)

  1. key

Inflection

Declension of kilí (a-decl ending in -í or -ú)
singular plural
nominative kilí kiliá
oblique kilí kilióom

References

  • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “kilí”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎, Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN