خشکسالی

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

خشک (xošk, dry) + سال (sâl, year) + ـی (-i).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [xʊʃk.sɑː.líː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [xʊʃk.sɑː.líː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [xuʃk.sɔː.lí]

Readings
Classical reading? xušksālī
Dari reading? xušksālī
Iranian reading? xošksâli
Tajik reading? xušksoli

Noun

خشکسالی • (xošksâli)

  1. drought

Descendants

  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਖੁਸ਼ਕ ਸਾਲੀ (khuśak sālī)
    Shahmukhi script: خشک سالی (xuśk sālī)
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