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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative form of pilaf. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

pilaffpilaupilaw

Example

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"Does this restaurant have pulao?"

Etymology

From Hindi पुलाव (pulāv)/Urdu پُلاؤ (pulāo), from Sanskrit पुलाक (pulāka), probably of Dravidian origin. See pilaf.

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