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Phalura
Etymology
From Sanskrit *म्र̥न्दति (mrḁndati, “pounds, crushes, treads on, squeezes, rubs”).
Pronunciation
Verb
máaṇḍa (transitive, Perso-Arabic spelling مانڈہ)
- to knead
Inflection
L:cons (Prs): maṇḍáanu, (Pfv): maṇḍílu, (Cv): maṇḍí, (Imp): máaṇḍ
References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “máaṇḍa”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “máaṇḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press