pilav
English edit
Noun edit
pilav (uncountable)
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پلاو (pilav) (Turkish pilav), from Persian پلاو (pelâv, palâv).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pìlāv m (Cyrillic spelling пѝла̄в)
Declension edit
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish پلاو (pilav), from Persian پلاو (pelâv, palâv), from Hindi पुलाव (pulāv), from Sanskrit पुलाक (pulāka), which is probably of Dravidian origin. [1][2]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pilav (definite accusative pilavı, plural pilavlar)
Declension edit
References edit
- ^ “pilav”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- ^ “pilav”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.