heewaánd

Palula

Etymology

    Inherited from Sanskrit हे॒म॒न्त (hemantá, winter), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰaymantás, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeyméns, from *ǵʰey- (winter).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /heewaánd/

    Noun

    heewaánd m (Perso-Arabic spelling ہیواند)

    1. winter

    Declension

    Declension of heewaánd (a-decl w/ accent shift)
    singular plural
    nominative heewaánd heewaandá
    oblique heewaandá heewaandóom

    Alternative forms

    Further reading

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