different between alow vs aloo
alow
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /??l??/
Etymology 1
From Middle English aloue, equivalent to a- +? low.
Adverb
alow (not comparable)
- (now chiefly Scotland) Low down. [from 14th c.]
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, VI.8:
- Sometimes aloft he layd, sometimes alow, / Now here, now there, and oft him neare he mist […].
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, VI.8:
- (nautical) Towards the lower part of a vessel; towards the lower rigging or the decks. [from 16th c.]
- 1924, Herman Melville, Billy Budd, London: Constable & Co., Chapter 26, [1]
- Ay, Ay, Ay, all is up; and I must up too / Early in the morning, aloft from alow.
- 1924, Herman Melville, Billy Budd, London: Constable & Co., Chapter 26, [1]
Preposition
alow
- (Scotland) Below.
See also
- aloft
Etymology 2
a- +? low, from low (“flame”).
Adjective
alow (not comparable)
- (Scotland) alight; ablaze
Anagrams
- AWOL, awol
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aloo
English
Alternative forms
- alu
Etymology
From Hindi ??? (?l?) / Urdu ????, from Sanskrit ??? (?l?), said to mean the edible root of a variety of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?æ.lu?/, /???.lu?/
- enPR: ??lo?o, ä?lo?o
Noun
aloo (plural aloos)
- (India, Indian cooking) potato
Related terms
- aloo bokhara
- aloo chaat
- aloo gobi
- aloo pie
- aloo saag (or saag aloo)
- aloo tikki
Anagrams
- Oola
Esperanto
Noun
aloo (accusative singular aloon, plural alooj, accusative plural aloojn)
- (botany) aloe
Ido
Noun
aloo (plural aloi)
- (botany) aloe
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