máakaṛ

Palula

Etymology

    Inherited from Sanskrit म॒र्कट॑ (markáṭa), possibly from मर्क (marka) + -ट (-ṭa).

    Noun

    máakaṛ m (Perso-Arabic spelling ماکڑ)

    1. monkey

    Declension

    Declension of máakaṛ (a-decl)
    singular plural
    nominative máakaṛ máakaṛa
    oblique máakaṛa máakaṛam

    References

    • Henrik Liljegren; Naseem Haider (2011), “máakaṛ”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “markáṭa¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 568