lhoóku

Phalura

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit लघु (laghu, “light; slight, quick”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓𑁆𑀓- (-kka-).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lhoóko/

Adjective

lhoóku (feminine lhoóki, Perso-Arabic spelling لھوکوۡ)

1. small

   Synonym: léku

   Antonyms: gáaḍu, gháanu

Noun

lhoóku (feminine lhoóki, Perso-Arabic spelling لھوکوۡ)

1. (small) child

References

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