bhióoṇ

Phalura

Etymology

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Sanskrit वेत (veta)

Sanskrit दण्ड (daṇḍa)

Phalura bhióoṇ

Compound of Sanskrit वेत (veta, “cane; reed; willow (in descendants)”) +‎ Sanskrit दण्ड (daṇḍa, “stick”). Turner says the second component of the compound is uncertain.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bjhóoɳ/

Noun

bhióoṇ f (Perso-Arabic spelling بِھیوݨ)

1. willow (tree)

   Synonym: bhiaaṇmúṭ

Declension

Declension of bhióoṇ (a-decl)

	singular	plural
nominative	bhióoṇ	bhióoṇa
oblique	bhióoṇa	bhióoṇam

References

• Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “bhióoṇ”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎^[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*vētadaṇḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 701