bíi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bii"

Phalura

Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bíi/

Noun

bíi f (Perso-Arabic spelling بی)

  1. seed
Inflection

a-decl (Obl, pl): -a

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

Etymology 2

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bíi/

Verb

bíi (intransitive, Perso-Arabic spelling بی)

  1. to go, leave, move
Inflection

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

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