whíi

Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit *अववहति (avavahati, “carries down”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /whíi/

Verb

whíi (intransitive, Perso-Arabic spelling وھی)

1. to come down, come or go downhill/downstream

Inflection

T (Prs): wháandu, (Pfv Masc Sg): wháatu, (Pfv Fem Sg): whéeti, (Cv): whaí, (Imp): whá

References

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