bhróo

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Phalura[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit भ्रातृ (bhrā́tṛ), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰráHtā, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr (brother).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bhróo m (Perso-Arabic spelling بھرو)

  1. brother
  2. cousin, member of one's own tribe

Inflection[edit]

Irr (Obl, pl): bhraaú, (Obl pl): bhraawóom, (Gen): bhraawíi

Alternative forms[edit]

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) “bhróo”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press