ǰhií~

Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit जीव (jīva, “any living being, vital breath; life (masc, neut)”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dʑhĩĩ́/

Noun

ǰhií~ f (Perso-Arabic spelling جِھیں)

1. (head) louse

Inflection

a-decl (Obl, pl): ǰhi~á

References

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