phaora
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Hindustani پھاوڑا (phāoṛā) / फावड़ा (phāvṛā).
Noun
[edit]phaora (plural phaoras)
- (British India) A mattock or large hoe.
Alternative forms
[edit]References
[edit]- Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “FOWRA”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […], page 358.