bíi

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "bii"

Phalura[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Sanskrit बीज (bīja, “seed, semen (neut)”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bíi f (Perso-Arabic spelling بی)

  1. seed
Inflection[edit]

a-decl (Obl, pl): -a

References[edit]

  • 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) “bíi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Etymology 2[edit]

From Sanskrit व्रजति (vrajati, “goes, wanders”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

bíi (intransitive, Perso-Arabic spelling بی)

  1. to go, leave, move
Inflection[edit]

Suppl (Prs): baáanu, (Pfv Masc Sg): gúum, (Pfv Fem Sg): gíi, (Pfv Pl): gíia, (Fut 1sg): béem, (Cv): be, (Imp): ba

References[edit]

  • Liljegren, Henrik, Haider, Naseem (2011) Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[2], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bíi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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