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Latin
Adjective
helva
- inflection of helvus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Adjective
helvā
- ablative feminine singular of helvus
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish حلوا, from Arabic حَلْوَى (ḥalwā) or حَلْوَاء (ḥalwāʔ).
Pronunciation
Noun
helva (definite accusative helvayı, plural helvalar)
- halva
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