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dal meaning in Hindi

दाल dāl

/dɑːl/

dal in Hindi: दाल (dāl). In English, dal means any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and lentils.

Hindi words for dal

a dried husked pulse
दाल dāl
dish
दाल dāl

English meaning of dal

  1. noun Any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and lentils.
  2. noun A dish made from lentils, cooked with spices, tomatoes and onions etc.
  3. noun A tropical herb with yellow flowers; the pigeon pea.

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Questions about dal in Hindi

What is the meaning of dal in Hindi?
Dal in Hindi is दाल (dāl).
dal का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Dal: दाल (dāl).
What does dal mean in English?
Dal means any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and lentils.

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