"pilau" meaning in All languages combined

See pilau on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-pilau.wav
Etymology: From Hawaiian pilau (“putrid”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|haw|pilau||putrid}} Hawaiian pilau (“putrid”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} pilau (not comparable)
  1. (Hawaii, slang) filthy Tags: Hawaii, not-comparable, slang Categories (topical): Hygiene
    Sense id: en-pilau-en-adj-oSoL1UB9 Disambiguation of Hygiene: 98 2 Categories (other): Hawaiian English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

Forms: pilaus [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pilau (countable and uncountable, plural pilaus)
  1. Alternative spelling of pilaf Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: pilaf
    Sense id: en-pilau-en-noun-Tudf2eZr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Hawaiian]

Head templates: {{head|haw|noun}} pilau
  1. stench
    Sense id: en-pilau-haw-noun-88cnkik3
  2. rot, rottenness
    Sense id: en-pilau-haw-noun-suH3f1iL Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 10 27 10 45 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 20 8 58 7 Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 9 83 9

Verb [Hawaiian]

Head templates: {{head|haw|verb}} pilau
  1. (stative) to stink, be putrid Tags: stative Derived forms: hoʻopilau
    Sense id: en-pilau-haw-verb-xjWZatiQ

Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-pilau.flac Forms: pilau class IX [canonical], pilau class X [plural]
Etymology: From Persian پلو. Etymology templates: {{der|sw|fa|پلو}} Persian پلو Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} pilau class IX (plural pilau class X)
  1. pilaf, a spiced rice Wikipedia link: Pilaf Categories (topical): Foods
    Sense id: en-pilau-sw-noun-mVJH2Q3M Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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