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Phalura
Etymology
From Sanskrit उपष्टम्भ (upaṣṭambha, “support (m)”).
Pronunciation
Noun
uṣṭúm f (Perso-Arabic spelling اُݜٹُم)
- yoke
Inflection
i-decl (Obl): -í
References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “uṣṭúm”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “uṣṭúm”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press