Words that come from Persian “شال”

56 words across 31 languages descend from Persian شال — including shawl, shawled, shawling, beshawled, shawlless, shawllike, Schal, sál.

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German (13)

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Yiddish (1)

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Swahili (1)

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Portuguese (1)

Ottoman Turkish (1)

Arabic (1)

Omani Arabic (1)