μαλο

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Bactrian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Iranian *imada.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): [mal]

Adverb

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μαλο (malo /mal/)

  1. (proximate) here
    • 342 CE, Dated Document A (Corpus of Bactrian Texts), lines 1—2:
      ...καλδο νοβιχτο μο ολοβωστογο μαλο αβο μο ρωβαγγο ϸαρο αβιιοανδαγο σιδο στηβο ριζδο...
      ...kaldo nobixto mo olobōstogo malo abo mo rōbaggo šaro abiioandago sido stēbo rizdo...
      ...when this marriage contract was written here in the city of Rob, in the borough which is called Steb...

Usage notes

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References

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  1. ^ Sims-Williams, Nicholas (2000) Bactrian Documents from Northern Afghanistan (Studies in the Khalili Collection III, Corpus Inscriptionum Iranicarum II), Oxford: Nour Foundation in association with Azimuth Editions and Oxford University Press, page 202
  2. ^ Gholami, Saloumeh (2014) Selected Features of Bactrian Grammar (Göttinger Orientforschungen, III. Reihe: Iranica. Neue Folge; 12)‎[1], Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, pages 150—158