láanga

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Phalura

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit लङ्घयति (laṅghayati, leaps over; transgresses; ascends).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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láanga (intransitive, Perso-Arabic spelling لانگہ)

  1. to cross
  2. walk (across)
  3. swim (across)

Inflection

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L:cons (Prs): langáanu, (Pfv): langílu, (Cv): langí, (Imp): láang

Alternative forms

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