baaugáaṛu

Palula

Etymology

    Compound of Sanskrit बाहु (bāhu, arm) +‎ gáaḍu (thick, large), i.e. "thick part of the arm".

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /baawɡáaɽu/

    Noun

    baaugáaṛu m (Perso-Arabic spelling باؤگاڑوۡ)

    1. shoulder

    Inflection

    Declension of baaugáaṛu (a-decl)
    singular plural
    nominative baaugáaṛu baaugáaṛa
    oblique baaugáaṛa baaugáaṛam

    References

    • Henrik Liljegren; Naseem Haider (2011), “baaugáaṛu”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “bāhú”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 521