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pallu.

The usually decorated end of a sari that hangs loose when worn.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpaluː/UK
  1. The usually decorated end of a sari that hangs loose when worn.

    South-Asia
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Hindi पल्लू (pallū), from पल्ला (pallā, “side”), from Sanskrit पल्ल (palla). Compare with palla.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.