شخار
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From
Persian
[Term?]
.
Noun
شخار
• (
şahar
)
(
chemistry
)
potash
;
alkali
References
Redhouse, James W.
(
1890
) “
شخار
”, in
A Turkish and English Lexicon
[1]
, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian,
page
1118
Persian
Alternative forms
خشار
اخشار
Etymology
Cognate with
Sanskrit
क्षार
(
kṣārá
)
.
Noun
شخار
• (
šaxâr
)
(
chemistry
)
potash
;
alkali