توله

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: تؤله and پوله

Pashto

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

توله (transliteration neededf

  1. flute

Persian

[edit]

Pronunciation

[edit]
 

Readings
Classical reading? tōla
Dari reading? tōla
Iranian reading? tule
Tajik reading? tüla

Etymology 1

[edit]

Inherited from Middle Persian *tōlag, whence also Arabic طَوْلَق (ṭawlaq, mallow). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

[edit]

توله (tôle)

  1. whelp
  2. mallow
Derived terms
[edit]

Etymology 2

[edit]

Borrowed from Hindustani تولا (tola) / तोला (tolā). The weight corresponds to the weight of an Indian silver rupee during the whole Mughal Empire.

Noun

[edit]

توله (tôle)

  1. Alternative form of تولا (tôlâ, weight measure for especially silver and gold of about 11.6 grams)

References

[edit]
  • Vullers, Johann August (1855) “توله”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum[1] (in Latin), volume I, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 482b

Ternate

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Said by de Clercq to be from Classical Malay تولق (tolak) (cf. Modern Malay tolak).

Pronunciation

[edit]

Verb

[edit]

توله (Rumi tola)

  1. (transitive) to stop
  2. (transitive) to interrupt
  3. (transitive) to decrease or reduce one's salary
  4. (transitive) to break
  5. (transitive) to cut

References

[edit]
  • Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh