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Phalura
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Pronunciation
Noun
máamu m (Perso-Arabic spelling ماموۡ)
- uncle
- mother's brother
Inflection
Irr (Obl): máama, (Pl): maamayeé, maamayá, (Pl obl): maamayúm
References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “máamu”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN