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Etymology

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Noun

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khur (plural khur or khurs)

  1. The Asiatic wild ass.

Kalasha

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit खुर (khura, hoof).

Noun

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khur

  1. (anatomy) leg
  2. (anatomy) foot

Palula

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Sanskrit खुर (khura, hoof), from Proto-Dravidian [Term?]. Cognate with Kashmiri کھۄر (khọr, foot).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    khur m (Perso-Arabic spelling کُھر)

    1. foot
    2. leg (including the foot)

    Declension

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    Declension of khúr (a-decl w/ accent shift)
    singular plural
    nominative khúr khurá
    oblique khurá khuróom

    References

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    • Henrik Liljegren; Naseem Haider (2011), “khur”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “khura”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 207