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Arabic
Etymology
From حَلْو (ḥalw).
Pronunciation
Noun
حَلَاوَة • (ḥalāwa) f
- halva
Descendants
- → Hausa: àlāwā̀
- → Persian: حلوا (halvâ)
- → Assamese: হালুৱা (halua)
- → Bengali: হালুয়া (halua)
- → Hindustani:
- Hindi: हलवा (halvā)
- Urdu: حلوہ (halvā)
- → Burmese: ဟလဝါ (ha.la.wa)
- → Marathi: हलवा (halvā)
- → Ottoman Turkish: حلوا (halva, helva)