Solah

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈsəʊlÉ™/

Alternative forms

• shola
• sola

Origin

From Urdu سلا.

Full definition of solah

Noun

1. A tall plant growing in the swamps of India; its pith is used to make hats.
• 1888, Rudyard Kipling, ‘The Arrest of Lieutenant Golightly’, Plain Tales from the Hills, Folio 2005, p. 93:he descended in a new khaki suit—tight fitting—of a delicate olive-green; a peacock-blue tie, white collar, and a snowy white solah helmet.

Anagrams

• halos
• shoal
• shola