लोबिया

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (lôbiyâ), from Ancient Greek λόβια (lóbia). Cognate with Punjabi ਲੋਬੀਆ (lobīā).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /loː.biː.jɑː/

Noun

लोबिया • (lobiyā) m (Urdu spelling لوبیا‎)

cowpea, black-eyed pea, Vigna unguiculata
Synonym: चौला (caulā)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “लोबिया”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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