toolíi

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Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit तोलयति (tolayati, lifts, weighs, considers).

Pronunciation

Verb

toolíi (transitive, Perso-Arabic spelling تولی)

  1. to weigh, measure

Inflection

L:e (Prs): tooláanu, (Pfv): toolílu, (Cv): toolí, (Imp): toolá

References

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