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báaṣ

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Phalura

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Sanskrit वर्ष (varṣa, rain). Doublet of béeriṣ (summer).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    báaṣ m (Perso-Arabic spelling باݜ)

    1. rain

    Declension

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    Declension of báaṣ (a-decl w/ length alternation)
    singular plural
    nominative báaṣ baṣá
    oblique baṣá baṣóom

    Alternative forms

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    References

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    • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “báaṣ”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “varṣá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 664