खोआ

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

खोआ • (khoām

  1. khoa: a kind of thick condensed milk used to make South Asian sweets
    Synonym: मावा (māvā)

Declension

Declension of खोआ (masc ind ā-stem)
singular plural
direct खोआ
khoā
खोए
khoe
oblique खोए
khoe
खोओं
khoõ
vocative खोए
khoe
खोओ
khoo