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
→ Armenian: խավլու (xavlu)
→ Iraqi Arabic: خاولي‎ (ḵāwlī)
→ Bulgarian: хавли́я (havlíja)
Kurdish:
→ Northern Kurdish: xawlî

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

Latin: hàvlija

References

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

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