شالی

See also: شالي

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शालि (śāli, “rice”).

Noun

شالی • (šâli)

1. rice-hull, rice-husk
2. rice still in the husk

Derived terms

• شلتوک (šaltôk)
• شالیزار (šâlizâr)

References

• Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “شالی”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 388b