píiṣa

Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit पिंषति (piṃṣati, “grinds”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /píiʂa/

Verb

píiṣa (transitive, Perso-Arabic spelling پِیݜہ)

1. to grind

Inflection

T (Prs): peeṣáanu, (Pfv): píṣṭu, (Cv): peeṣí, (Imp): píiṣ

Alternative forms

• píiṣe (Biori)

References

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