خشیل

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Armenian խաշիլ (xašil).

Noun

خشیل • (haşıl) (definite accusative خشیلی (haşılı), plural خشیللر (haşıllar))

  1. dressing, kind of gum, starch, or similar substance used in stiffening or finishing silk, linen, and other fabrics

Descendants

  • Turkish: haşıl

Further reading

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