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aloo

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Etymology edit

From Hindustani آلو (ālo) / आलू (ālū), ultimately from Sanskrit आलु (ālu), said to mean the edible root of a variety of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈæ.luː/, /ˈɑː.luː/
  • enPR: ăʹlo͞o, äʹlo͞o

Noun edit

aloo (plural aloos)

  1. (South Asia, Indian cooking) potato

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin aloē, from Ancient Greek ἀλόη (alóē), from Hebrew אֲהָלִים (ʾăhālîm), ultimately of Dravidian origin.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [aˈloo]
  • Audio:
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  • Rhymes: -oo
  • Hyphenation: a‧lo‧o

Noun edit

aloo (accusative singular aloon, plural alooj, accusative plural aloojn)

  1. (botany) aloe

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Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *rus. Cognate with Burmese အရိုး (a.rui:).

Noun edit

aloo

  1. bone

Etymology 2 edit

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aloo

  1. day

Ido edit

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aloo (plural aloi)

  1. (botany) aloe
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