گلاب

See also: كلاب

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian گُلَاب (gulāb), a compound of گُل (gul, “rose”) +‎ آب (āb, “water”). By surface analysis, گل (gül) +‎ آب (âb).

Noun

گلاب • (gülâb)

1. rosewater, a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water

Derived terms

• گلابدان (gülabdan, “flask for holding rosewater”)
• گلابی (gülabi, “rose colored, pink”)
• گلابیه (gülabiye, “kind of cake”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: gülab
• → Armenian: կիւլապ (kiwlap)

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “gülab”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1794
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “gülâb”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 354
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “گلاب”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1033
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “گلاب”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 3989
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “گلاب”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1562

Persian

Etymology

From گل (gol, “rose”) +‎ آب (âb, “water”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɡu.ˈlɑːβ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡʊ.lɑ́ːb]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡʊ.lɑ́ːb]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ɡʊ.lɑ́ːb]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ɡu.lɔ́ːb̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡ̥o.lɒ́ːb̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡu.lɔ́b]

Readings
Classical reading?	gulāḇ
Dari reading?	gulāb
Iranian reading?	golâb
Tajik reading?	gulob

Noun

Dari	گلاب
Iranian Persian
Tajik	гулоб

گلاب • (golâb)

1. rosewater
2. (Dari) a kind of rose

Descendants

• → Arabic: جُلَاب (julāb)
  • → Byzantine Greek: ζουλάπιν (zoulápin)
  • → English: julep
  • → Georgian: ჯულაბი (ǯulabi)
  • → Gujarati: જુલાબ (julāb), જુલ્લાબ (jullāb)
  • → Italian: giulebbe, giulebbo
    • → Maltese: ġulepp, ġlepp
  • → Middle Armenian: ճուլապ (čulap), ճուլլապ (čullap)
• → Azerbaijani: gülab
• → Gujarati: ગુલાબ (gulāb)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: गुलाब (gulāb)

  Urdu: گُلاب (gulāb)

• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਗੁਲਾਬ (gulāb)

  Shahmukhi script: گلاب (gulāb)

• → Thai: กุหลาบ (gù-làap)
• → Uzbek: gulob

Sindhi

Etymology

From Classical Persian گُلَاب (gulāb).

Noun

گلاب • (gulāb) m (Devanagari गुलाबु)

1. rose

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian گُلَاب (gulāb).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɡʊ.lɑːb/
• Rhymes: -ɑːb

Noun

گلاب • (gulāb) m (Hindi spelling गुलाब)

1. rosewater
2. rose

Derived terms

• گلابی (gulābī)