khaláaṛu

Palula

Etymology

    Inherited from Sanskrit खल्ल (khalla, leather, leathern garment) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kʰaláaɽu/

    Noun

    khaláaṛu m (Perso-Arabic spelling کھلاڑوۡ)

    1. leather grain bag (made from the skin of a he-goat)

    Declension

    Declension of khaláaṛu (a-decl)
    singular plural
    nominative khaláaṛu khaláaṛa
    oblique khaláaṛa khaláaṛam

    References

    • Henrik Liljegren; Naseem Haider (2011), “khaláaṛu”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “khalla¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 202