dhut

Palula

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Middle Indo-Aryan *𑀤𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (*dutta), possibly from Sanskrit तुण्ड (tuṇḍa, beak, trunk, snout). Cognate with Dameli dut (lip), Kalami دُت (dut, lip), Wotapuri-Katarqalai [script needed] (dut, mouth), Torwali دُھوت (dhūt, lip), Shina [script needed] (dūt, lip), with no exact cognates found outside Shinaic and Kohistani languages.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /dhut/

    Noun

    dhut m (Perso-Arabic spelling دُھت)

    1. mouth

    Inflection

    Declension of dhút (a-decl)
    singular plural
    nominative dhút dhúta
    oblique dhúta dhútam

    References

    • Henrik Liljegren; Naseem Haider (2011), “dhut”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “tuṇḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 334

    Scottish Gaelic

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    From Old Irish duit. Cognates include Irish duit.

    Pronunciation

    Pronoun

    dhut

    1. second-person singular of do: to thee, for thee

    Inflection

    Personal inflection of do
    Person: simple emphatic
    singular first dhomh dhòmhsa
    second dhut dhutsa
    third m dha dhàsan
    f dhi dhìse
    plural first dhuinn dhuinne
    second dhuibh dhuibhse
    third dhaibh dhaibhsan

    References

    1. ^ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966), Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath
    2. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 191
    3. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1941), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. II: The dialects of Skye and Ross-shire, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 54
    4. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
    5. ^ Holmer, Nils M. (1938), Studies on Argyllshire Gaelic, Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksells boktryckeri-A.-B., page 155