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Phalura
Etymology
From Sanskrit श्वशुर (śvaśura, “husband”).
Pronunciation
Noun
šúur m (Perso-Arabic spelling شُور)
- father-in-law
- husband's or wife's father
Inflection
a-decl (Obl): šúura
References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “šúur”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “šúur”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press