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dóodu

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Phalura

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀤𑀸𑀤𑁆𑀤 (*dādda).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    dóodu m (Perso-Arabic spelling دودوۡ)

    1. grandfather; father's father
      Coordinate term: déedi
    2. forefather

    Declension

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    Declension of dóodu (a-decl)
    singular plural
    nominative dóodu dóoda
    oblique dóoda dóodam

    Alternative forms

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    References

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    • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “dóodu”, 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