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sohan halva

/ˈsoːɦən ˈɦəlʋaː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.31 in modern English

Syllables
so-han hal-va
IPA
/ˈsoːɦən ˈɦəlʋaː/
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A traditional brittle, caramel-coloured dessert in India and Pakistan, made by boiling a mixture of water, sugar, milk, and cornflour until it becomes solid, and flavoured with saffron, almonds, pistachios and cardamom.

Uncountable

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How do you pronounce sohan halva?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsoːɦən ˈɦəlʋaː/.
What does sohan halva mean?
A traditional brittle, caramel-coloured dessert in India and Pakistan, made by boiling a mixture of water, sugar, milk, and cornflour until it becomes solid, and flavoured with saffron, almonds, pistachios and cardamom.

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