bhruk

Phalura

Etymology

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Proto-Indo-Iranian *wr̥tkás

Sanskrit वृक्क (vṛkka)

Phalura bhruk

Inherited from Sanskrit वृक्क (vṛkká, “kidney”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /brhuk/

Noun

bhruk m (Perso-Arabic spelling بھرُک)

1. kidney

Declension

Declension of bhrúk (a-decl)
	singular	plural
nominative	bhrúk	bhrúka
oblique	bhrúka	bhrúkam

References

• Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “bhruk”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎^[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vr̥kká”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 698