móḍu

Phalura

Etymology

Probably inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀫𑀼𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*muṭṭa). Cognate with Kamkata-viri [script needed] (məṭo, “blunt”), Sindhi مُڏو (muɗo, “blunt”).

Adjective

móḍu (Biori)

  1. dull
    Synonym: búku

References

  • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “móḍu”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*muṭṭa¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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