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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)
- 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