phúngu moustache; whisker

Part of Speech n.masc
Vernacular Form پُھنگوۡ
Phonetic Form pʰúŋɡo
Inflection Class a-decl (Obl, pl): phúnga
Indo-Aryan Proto-Form *phun̆ga- 'mustache' (T: 9083)
    • moustache; whisker
      • Example 327:
        karáaṛu kaṭamúš paší phúnga beeṣṭí uthíitu hínu.
        karáṛu
        leopard
        kaṭamúš
        <person>
        paš
        see
        -í
        -CV
        phúngu
        moustache
        -a
        -pl
        beeṣṭé
        roll.up
        -í
        -CV
        uthíit
        stand.up
        -u
        -MSG
        hin
        be.prs
        -u
        -MSG
        When the leopard saw Katamosh, he stood up with his whiskers bristling.
        Source: A:KAT029