ṣiṣ

Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit शीर्ष (śīrṣa, “head, skull (neut)”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʂiʂ/

Noun

ṣiṣ m (Perso-Arabic spelling ݜِݜ)

  1. head
  2. hair

Inflection

a-decl (Obl, pl): -á

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