Darl vs Dahl - What's the difference?
darl | dahl |
(informal) darling
* 2004 , Marie Seltenrych, Five Golden Rings and a Diamond (page 306)
* 2010 , Joanna Neil, ?Lucy Clark, Posh Doc, Society Wedding / New Boss, New-Year Bride
Any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and lentils
A dish made from lentils, cooked with spices, tomatoes and onions etc
A tropical herb with yellow flowers; the pigeon pea
As nouns the difference between darl and dahl
is that darl is darling as a term of address, lang=en while dahl is any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and lentils.darl
English
Noun
- 'Well if you're sure. I was going to make myself a cup of tea before it gets too hot. Do you want one?' 'No. I'll be right. Listen darl , I brought you back something, and the kids,' he says, opening his backpack
- 'Hello, darl . This must be the newest addition to our family.' Melissa's attention was wrenched away from her confusing thoughts about Joss as she was enveloped in a warm hug from a woman just a little shorter than her.
dahl
English
Alternative forms
* dal * dhal * daalNoun
(wikipedia dahl) (en noun)Derived terms
* chana dal * massor dahl * tarka dahl * urad dalReferences
*WordNet* OED 2nd edition 1989