قرشمال

Persian

Etymology

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Noun

قرشمال • (qerešmâl)

1. a gypsy, usually female

   Synonym: کولی (kowli)

2. (informal) a fishwife

References

• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “قرشمال”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press