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şelale.

waterfall, falls, cascade, cataract, a flow of water over the edge of a cliff

6 characters3 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun[ʃe.laː.le]
  1. waterfall, falls, cascade, cataract, a flow of water over the edge of a cliff

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish شلاله (şelale), from Arabic شَلَّالَة (šallāla), variant of شَلَّال (šallāl, “waterfall”), a word of Aramaic origin.

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