قالیه

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • գալեա (kalya), գալեէ (kalye)

Etymology

From Arabic قِلْي (qily, potash).

Noun

قالیه • (kalya)

  1. potash, the water-soluble part of the ash formed by burning plants

Derived terms

  • قالیه اوتی (kalya otu, prickly saltwort)
  • قالیه طوزی (kalya tuzu, carbonate of potash)

Descendants

  • Turkish: kalye

Further reading

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