خیری
See also: خيري
Persian
Alternative forms
- خیرو, هیری (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (hylyk' /hērīg/, “wallflower”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun
خیری • (xeyri or xiri or xêri)
- wallflower
References
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 43