Part of Speech | n.masc |
Vernacular Form | جھندُرا |
Phonetic Form | dʑhandraá, dʑhanduraá |
Inflection Class | i-decl (Pl): ǰhanduraí |
Indo-Aryan Proto-Form | jantú- 'offspring, creature, man; any animal of lowest order, insect, worm (masc)' (T: 5110) |
Example 507:
Source: A:DLX065čalúṭii ooṛá ǰhanduraá paší ba c̣iinkíla.čalúṭisparrow-ii-genoóṛyoung.one-a-plǰhanduraásnakepašsee-í-CVbatopc̣iinkésquawk-íl-pfv-a-MPLThe young birds squawked when they saw a snake.
Example 527:
Source: A:DLX051tíi ǰhandraíi ṣiṣ čhinílu.tíi3sg.oblǰhanduraásnake-ii-genṣiṣheadčhincut-íl-pfv-u-MSGHe cut off the snake's head.
Example 1069:
Source: A:NH12:1:089ǰhanduraá čukílu, púṛee paší bhiáanu.ǰhanduraásnakečukébite-íl-pfv-u-MSGpúṛairope-a-plpašsee-í-CVbhíifear-án-prs-u-MSGThe person bitten by a snake is frightend by the sight of ropes [in a stringbed].
Example 1070:
Source: A:NH12:1:198ǰhanduraá eeteeṇí zhayí wíi piláanu ki táa koó bi na haansáana.ǰhanduraásnakeeeteeṇsuch-i-fzhayplace-í-oblwíiwaterpildrink-án-prs-u-MSGkicomptáathere.REMkoóanybodybiSEPnanegháansexist-án-prs-a-MPLThe snake drinks water where there is nobody else. [Proverb]