From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀙𑀸𑀆 (chāā) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮- (-illa-) + -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸 (chāyā), from Sanskrit छाया (chāyā́).
साव्ळी • (sāvḷī) f (Latin script saulli, Kannada script ಸಾವ್ಳೀ)