Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀧𑀼𑀮𑀸𑀕 (*pulāga), from Sanskrit पुलाक (pulāka), probably derived from Dravidian; compare Tamil புறுக்கல் (puṟukkal, cooked rice). Cognate with Gujarati પુલાવ (pulāv) and Punjabi ਪੁਲਾਉ (pulāu).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pʊ.lɑːʋ/, [pʊ.läːʋ]

Noun edit

पुलाव (pulāvm (Urdu spelling پُلاؤ)

  1. pulao

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Persian: پلاو (pelâv)
  • English: pulao

References edit