paalúulu

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Phalura

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit पटोल (paṭola), referring to the Patola Shahis, a dynasty of Buddhist kings ruling from Gilgit. According to oral history, the Palula people migrated from the very region that the Patola Shahis ruled over.[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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paalúulu (feminine paalúuli, Perso-Arabic spelling پالُولوۡ)

  1. Palulo (person)

Noun

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paalúulu (feminine paalúuli, Perso-Arabic spelling پالُولوۡ)

  1. Palula person

References

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  1. ^ Henrik Liljegren (2016) A grammar of Palula (Studies in Diversity Linguistics)‎[1], volume 8, Berlin: Language Science Press, →DOI, →ISBN, page 2

Further reading

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  • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “paalúulu”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[2], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN