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Xalwo
OriginSomali
Meaning"sweet; halva"
About Xalwo
Xalwo is the name of a Somali dessert made out of sugar, ghee, cornstarch, and spices. It is cognates with "halva," which is derived from an Arabic root meaning "sweet." Unlike halva, Xalwo is occasionally used as a given name.
Pronounced HAHL-woh.
Editor's take: The name Xalwo is a girl's name meaning "sweet; halva".
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