šíin
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Phalura[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Sanskrit šअयन (šayana, “lying down, bed (neut)”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
šíin m (Perso-Arabic spelling شِین)
- bed (charpoy, string bed)
Inflection[edit]
a-decl (Obl, pl): -a
Alternative forms[edit]
- šéen (Biori)
References[edit]
- 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) “šíin”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Umatilla[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
šíin
- associative dual of šín (“who?, whoever”)
References[edit]
- Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, 2014-2020. Umatilla Language Online Dictionary