জালুক

Assamese

Alternative forms

  • ঝালুক (zhaluk)Central

Etymology

Most likely from জাল (zal, hot, spicy) +‎ -উক (-uk, pleonastic suffix), from earlier ঝালুক (zhaluk). Cognate with Kamta ঝালুক (zhaluk).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /za.luk/

Noun

জালুক • (zaluk)

  1. black pepper
    তৰকাৰীখিনি জালুক অলপ দিলে আৰু মজা লাগিল হেঁতেন!torkarikhinit zaluk olop dile aru moza lagil hẽten!If some black peppers were added in the curry, it would be tastier!

Declension

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Derived terms