pilau vs pilaw

pilau and pilaw both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pilau	Yes	No	No	No
pilaw	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, pilau and pilaw are synonyms defined as:

pilau and pilaw: rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes

Other synonyms of pilau include pilaf, pilaff.

pilau (noun)	pilaw (noun)
rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes	rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes