Punjabi · Food & Drink

ਚੌਲ

chaul

Rice

Beginnernoun

Definition

Cooked rice; rajma-chawal is a beloved combo.

Example

ਰਾਜਮਾ ਚੌਲ ਖਾਣੇ ਹਨ?

Want to eat rajma and rice?

Etymology

'ਚੌਲ' (chaul) originates from 'चावल' (cāval) in Sanskrit, referring to rice, which has been a staple food in Punjab for centuries.

How & Where It’s Used

'ਚੌਲ' is widely used in both spoken and written contexts. It forms the basis of many traditional meals and discussions in Punjabi households.

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