karáaṛu

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Phalura

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit कडार (kaḍāra, having projecting teeth, gaping; gaping with projecting teeth; dreadful).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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karáaṛu m (Perso-Arabic spelling کراڑوۡ)

  1. leopard
  2. wild beast (in general)

Inflection

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a-decl (Obl, pl): karáaṛa

References

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  • Liljegren, Henrik, Haider, Naseem (2011) Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “karáaṛu”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press