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dhāl

dhāl

noun

the ninth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
dhal

dhal

noun

a tropical African and Asian leguminous shrub, Cajanus cajan, cultivated in tropical regions for its nutritious pealike seeds

dhāl

American

[thahl] / ðɑl /

noun

the ninth letter of the Arabic alphabet.

dhal British

/ dɑːl /

noun

a tropical African and Asian leguminous shrub, Cajanus cajan, cultivated in tropical regions for its nutritious pealike seeds
Former name: pigeon pea. the seed of this shrub
a curry made from lentils or other pulses

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Etymology

Origin of dhāl

From Arabic

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