móṇḍu

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Phalura

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit मुण्ड (muṇḍa, shaved, bald, lopped; hornless; blunt). Compare Biori Phalura móḍu (dull).

Pronunciation

Adjective

móṇḍu (feminine móṇḍi, Perso-Arabic spelling موۡنڈوۡ)

  1. blunt, pointless

References

  • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “móṇḍu”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎, Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “muṇḍa¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press