purá

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Phalura

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu پُورَا (pūrā, full, complete), from Sanskrit पूर (pūra, filling).

Pronunciation

Adjective

purá (invariable, Perso-Arabic spelling پُرہ)

  1. full
    Synonyms: puunǰí, púuntu
  2. detailed
  3. complete, enough
    Synonym: mukamál (complete)

References

  • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “purá”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎, Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pūra²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press