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Phalura
Etymology
From Sanskrit श्वश्रू (śvaśrū, “husband”).
Pronunciation
Noun
preṣ f (Perso-Arabic spelling پریۡݜ)
- mother-in-law
- husband's or wife's mother
Inflection
i-decl (Obl, pl): -í
References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “preṣ”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “preṣ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press