ఖాళీ
Telugu
Alternative forms
- కాళీ (kāḷī)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian خالی (xālī), from Arabic خَالٍ (ḵālin). Compare Assamese খালী (khali), Bengali খালি (khali), Malayalam കാലി (kāli), Sylheti ꠈꠣꠟꠤ (xáli), Tamil காலி (kāli).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʰaːɭiː/
- Rhymes: -iː
Adjective
ఖాళీ • (khāḷī)
Noun
ఖాళీ • (khāḷī) ? (plural ఖాళీలు)
- a vacancy
References
- "ఖాళీ" in J. P. L. Gwynn (1991) A Telugu-English dictionary, Oxford University Press, page 125
- "ఖాళీ" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 278