phaalíi

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Phalura

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit फालयति (phālayati, splits, bursts (tr)).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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phaalíi (transitive, Perso-Arabic spelling پھالی)

  1. to tear, break (apart), cut (into pieces)

Inflection

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L:e (Prs): phaaláanu, (Pfv): pheelílu, (Cv): pheelí, (Imp): phaalá

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