béeǰi

Phalura

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁

Proto-Indo-European *dwi-

Sanskrit द्वि (dvi)

Proto-Indo-European *wet-

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *wétos

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-Iranian *watsás

Sanskrit वत्स (vatsa)

Phalura béeǰi

From Sanskrit द्वि (dvi, “two”) +‎ Sanskrit वत्स (vatsa, “calf, yearling”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /béedʑi/

Noun

béeǰi f (Perso-Arabic spelling بیجیۡ)

1. heifer

Declension

Declension of béeǰi (m-decl)
	singular	plural
nominative	béeǰi	béeǰim
oblique	béeǰi	béeǰim

References

• Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “béeǰi”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎^[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*dvivatsikā²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 381