چاول

See also: حاول‎

Punjabi

Noun

چاول • (cāval) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਚਾਵਲ)

rice (uncooked)

Urdu

Etymology

From Prakrit cāulā.

Cognate Punjabi چاول‎ (cāval) / چول‎ (caul), Sindhi چانور‎ (cã̄uru, “grain of rice cleansed from the husk”). Related to Persian ‎ (čelow), an Indic borrowing.

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɑː.ʋəl/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɑː.ʋəl/
Rhymes: -əl

Noun

چاول • (cāval) f (Hindi spelling चावल)

rice

References

“چاول”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.

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