चावल

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Prakrit[1]. Compare Punjabi ਚਾਵਲ (cāval), Punjabi ਚੌਲ (caul), Sindhi چانور‎ (cã̄uru, “grain of rice cleansed from the husk”), Sylheti ꠌꠣꠃꠟ (saul), Bengali চাল (cal), Assamese চাউল (saul), Oriya ଚାଉଳ (cauḷô), Rohingya soil. Related to Persian چلو‎ (čelow), which was borrowed from an Indic language [2].

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɑː.ʋəl/, [t͡ʃäː.ʋəl̪]

Noun[edit]

चावल • (cāval) m (Urdu spelling چاول‎)

  1. rice

Declension[edit]

Declension of चावल (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct चावल
cāval 		चावल
cāval
oblique चावल
cāval 		चावलों
cāvalõ
vocative चावल
cāval 		चावलो
cāvalo

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*cāmala”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ Mo'in, Mohammad (1972), “چلو”, in Moeen Encyclopedic Dictionary [فرهنگ معین] (in Persian), Tehran: Amirkabir, [1]
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