káand

Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit स्कन्ध (skandha, “shoulder, upper part of back; trunk of tree, mass (esp. of an army) (masc)”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /káand/

Noun

káand m (Perso-Arabic spelling کاند)

1. shoulder

Inflection

a-decl (Obl, pl): kaná

Alternative forms

• káan
• kan (Biori)

References

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