फोवु

Konkani

Etymology

From Sanskrit पृथुक (pṛthuka).

Noun

फोवु • (phovu)

1. flattened rice, poha
2. Any Indian dish using flattened rice as a base.

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “phovu”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press