Pilaf in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “Pilaf” in Hindi is पुलाव, pronounced pulav — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀧𑀼𑀮𑀸𑀕 (*pulāga), from Sanskrit पुलाक (pulāka), probably derived from Dravidian; compare Tamil புறுக்கல் (puṟukkal, “cooked rice”). Cognate with Gujarati પુલાવ (pulāv) and Punjabi ਪੁਲਾਉ (pulāu).
Quick facts about “Pilaf”
Everything we know about this word at a glance.
Related Words
Explore more words like this one.