"halwa" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: /halwa/, [häl.wə] (note: Johor-Riau) Forms: هلوا [Jawi], حلوا [Jawi], حلوى [Jawi], halwa-halwa [plural]
Rhymes: -alwa, -lwa, -wa Etymology: From Arabic حَلْوَى (ḥalwā). Etymology templates: {{bor|ms|ar|حَلْوَى}} Arabic حَلْوَى (ḥalwā) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=هلوا|j2=حلوا|j3=حلوى}} halwa (Jawi spelling هلوا or حلوا or حلوى, plural halwa-halwa)
  1. fruit preserved in sugar Derived forms: halwa ceri, halwa pala, halwa mata, halwa telinga
    Sense id: en-halwa-ms-noun-AsVPFsvh Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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