Romano Lavo-Lil: word book of the Romany; or, English Gypsy language by George Henry Borrow
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Pooshed / Poosheno, part. pass. Buried: mulo ta poosheno, dead and
buried. Por, s. Feather. Pers. Par. Sans. Parna. Por-engro, s. Pen-master, penman, one able to write. Por-engri-pen, s. Penmanship, writing. Porior, s. pl. Feathers. Pordo, a. Heavy. Wal. Povarie (a weight). Lat. Pondus. Porra, v. a. To exchange. Posh, s. Half. Posherro / Poshoro, s. Halfpenny. Possey-mengri, s. Pitchfork; improperly used for any fork. The literal meaning is a straw-thing; a thing used for the removal of straw. See Pus. Potan, s. Tinder. Wal. Postabh (sheet, cloth). Sans. Pata (cloth). Poov / Pov, s. Earth, ground. Sans. Bhu. Poov, v. To poov a gry, to put a horse in a field at night. Pov-engro, s. An earth thing, potato. |
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