खोआ

खोआ

Hindi

Alternative forms

• खोया (khoyā)

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀔𑁄𑀯 (*khova). Compare Punjabi ਖੋਆ (khoā), Nepali खुवा (khuwā), Marathi खवा (khavā), खवा (khavā), Bengali খোয়া (khoya).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /kʰoː.ɑː/, [kʰoː.äː]

Noun

खोआ • (khoā) m

1. khoa: a kind of thick condensed milk used to make South Asian sweets

   Synonym: मावा (māvā)

Declension

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