bíi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bii"

Phalura

Etymology 1

  • Inherited from Sanskrit बीज (bīja, seed, semen).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /bíi/

    Noun

    bíi f (Perso-Arabic spelling بی)

    1. seed
    Declension
    Declension of bíi (a-decl)
    singular plural
    nominative bíi bíia
    oblique bíia bíiam

    References

    • Henrik Liljegren; Naseem Haider (2011), “bíi”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “bī́ja”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 523

    Etymology 2

  • Inherited 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

    • Henrik Liljegren; Naseem Haider (2011), “bíi”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[2], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “vrájati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 708