हलवा
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian حلوا (halvâ), from Arabic حَلَاوَة (ḥalāwa).
Noun
हलवा • (halvā) m (Urdu spelling حلوہ)
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic حَلَاوَة (ḥalāwa).
Noun
हलवा • (halvā) m
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “हलवा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “हलवा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press