آلو

See also: ألو and الو

Arabic

Etymology 1

Interjection

آلُو • (ʔālū)

1. hello (when answering the telephone)

Etymology 2

Verb

آلُو • (ʔālū) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of أَلَا (ʔalā)

Verb

آلُوَ • (ʔāluwa) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of أَلَا (ʔalā)

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Ottoman Turkish

Noun

آلو • (alev)

1. flame

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Persian

Etymology 1

Noun

آلو • (âlu)

1. plum
2. prune

Derived terms

• شفتالو (šaft-âlu)
• زردآلو (zard-âlu)

Etymology 2

From Hindi आलु (ālu), from Sanskrit आलु (ālu), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHlu- (“root (for eating)”).

Noun

آلو • (âlu)

1. (dialectal, Kazerun) potato

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Urdu

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit आलु (ālu), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHlu- (“root (for eating)”). Cognate with Latin allium (“onion, garlic”).

Noun

آلو • (ālu, ālū) m (Hindi spelling आलू or आलु)

1. potato

Descendants

• English: aloo

Etymology 2

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Persian آلو (âlu).

Noun

آلو • (ālū) m (Hindi spelling आलू)

1. plum
2. prune