ہلو

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Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old Marathi 𑘮𑘯𑘳 (haḷu), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀳𑀮𑀼𑀅 (halua), which is the metathesis of Sanskrit 𑘩𑘑𑘳 (laghú).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

ہَلُّو (hallū) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling हल्लू)

  1. (Deccani Urdu) slow

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • ہلو”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.