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Phalura
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit *स्तिन्त (stinta, “wet”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from स्तिम् (stim). Cognate with Punjabi ਥਿੰਦਾ (thindā, “greasy”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
síndu (feminine síndi, Perso-Arabic spelling سِندوۡ)
- wet
- Antonym: šúku
References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “síndu”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*stinta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press