संदली sandlī

संदली صندلي sandlī (persan)

lit. 'The place for the sandals or boots'; a bench, a seat; a movable scaffold; (it is said to have been the custom in old times to place the boots or shoes of princes and nobles on a bench in an ante-chamber; whence the term sandalī).

P صندلي ṣandalī, ṣandlī (fr. ṣandal, for orig. sandal, 'a sandal, a boot'), s.f. lit. 'The place for the sandals or boots'; a bench, a seat; a movable scaffold; (it is said to have been the custom in old times to place the boots or shoes of princes and nobles on a bench in an ante-chamber; whence the term sandalī).