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Phalura
Etymology
From Sanskrit मुष्टि (muṣṭi, “clenched hand, fist (m.f); handful”).
Pronunciation
Noun
múṣṭi f (Perso-Arabic spelling مُݜٹیۡ)
- fist
- shaft
Inflection
m-decl (Pl): -m
References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “múṣṭi”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “múṣṭi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press