Etymology Explorer › Urdu

Where does “قوّالی” come from?

قوّالی (Urdu) comes from Persian قوّالی, from Persian قوّال — qawwal.

Ancestry of “قوّالی”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianقوّالی—
2Persianقوّالqawwal

Words derived from “قوّالی”

  • qawwali
  • qawwali-like
Every word from Persian قوّال →