"phalu" meaning in Pali

See phalu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Compare Sanskrit परु॑स् (párus, “a joint or knot”). Etymology templates: {{cog|sa|परु॑स्|t=a joint or knot}} Sanskrit परु॑स् (párus, “a joint or knot”) Head templates: {{head|pi|noun}} phalu
  1. a joint or knot in a reed
    Sense id: en-phalu-pi-noun-YX7dOs1B Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pali entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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