# faltu

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈfɑːl.tuː/

## Definitions
1. Useless; unnecessary; of no value or purpose.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi फालतू (phāltū, “useless, unnecessary”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/faltu