"solah" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsəʊlə/ Forms: solahs [plural]
Etymology: From Urdu سلا (solā). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ur|سلا|tr=solā}} Urdu سلا (solā) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} solah (countable and uncountable, plural solahs)
  1. Alternative form of shola (“the plant Aeschynomene aspera”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: shola (extra: the plant Aeschynomene aspera)

Inflected forms

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