خاولی

See also: خاولي and حاولی

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

خاولو (havlu), حاولی (havlu), حاولو (havlu), هاولی (havlu), هاولو (havlu)

Etymology

خاو (hav, “fuzz, down”) +‎ ـلی (-lu).

Noun

خاولی • (havlu)

towel
Synonym: پیشگیر (peşgir, peşkir)
serviette, handkerchief, napkin
Synonym: مندیل (mendil)

Descendants

Turkish: havlu
→ Albanian: havlli, havli
→ Iraqi Arabic: خاولي (ḵāwlī)
→ Armenian: խավլու (xavlu)
→ Bulgarian: хавли́я (havlíja)
→ Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: xawlî

Central Kurdish: خاولی (xawlî)
→ Persian: حوله (howle)
→ Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic script: ха̀влија

Latin script: hàvlija

References

Kélékian, Diran (1911) “خاولی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 530b

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