کولی

From کابلی‎ (“Kabuli”), because when they first appeared it was wrongly believed that they were from Kabul.

Various different words are used to identify them in different regions: In Khorasan, they are called قرشمال‎ (qerešmâl).

In Kerman and Balochistan, as well as Tajikistan, they are called لولی‎ (luli).

They are called سوزمانی‎ (suzmâni) in most southern provinces such as Luristan and Kermanshah.

• IPA^(key): [kʰou̯ˈliː]

کولی • (kowli) (plural کولی‌ها‎ (kowli-hâ) or کولیان‎ (kowliân))

1. gypsy
2. wild
3. uncultured

کولی (kōlī) f

1. bent
2. crooked
3. not straight

کولی (kōlī)

1. grains, nail, etc