déedi

Phalura

Etymology

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Ashokan Prakrit *𑀤𑀸𑀤𑁆𑀤 (*dādda)

Phalura dóodu

Phalura -i

Phalura déedi

From dóodu (“grandfather”) +‎ -i (feminine suffix)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /déedi/

Noun

déedi f (Perso-Arabic spelling دیدیۡ)

1. grandmother; father's mother

Declension

Declension of déedi (m-decl)

	singular	plural
nominative	déedi	déedim
oblique	déedi	déedim

References

• Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “déedi”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎^[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*dādda”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 359