nóong
Phalura
Etymology
From Sanskrit नख (nakha, “nail (of finger or toe), claw (masc.neut)”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nóoŋɡ/
Noun
nóong m (Perso-Arabic spelling نونگ)
- finger-nail
Inflection
a-decl (Obl, pl): -a
Alternative forms
- náang (Biori)
References
- Liljegren, Henrik; Haider, Naseem (2011) Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) , “(6914)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press