جلوس

Arabic

Root
ج ل س (j l s)
8 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of جَلَسَ (jalasa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒu.luːs/
• Rhymes: -uːs

Noun

جُلُوس • (julūs) m

1. verbal noun of جَلَسَ (jalasa) (form I)
2. (uncountable) sitting, sitting down
3. (uncountable) accession (to a throne)

Declension

Declension of noun جُلُوس (julūs)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جُلُوس julūs	الْجُلُوس al-julūs	جُلُوس julūs
Nominative	جُلُوسٌ julūsun	الْجُلُوسُ al-julūsu	جُلُوسُ julūsu
Accusative	جُلُوسًا julūsan	الْجُلُوسَ al-julūsa	جُلُوسَ julūsa
Genitive	جُلُوسٍ julūsin	الْجُلُوسِ al-julūsi	جُلُوسِ julūsi

Descendants

• → Persian: جلوس (jolus)
  • → Urdu: جلوس (julūs)
• → Ottoman Turkish: جلوس (cülus)
  • → Turkish: cülus

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جُلُوس (julūs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒu.ˈluːs]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒʊ.lúːs]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒʊ.lúːs]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒʊ.lúːs]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒu.lús]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒo.lúːs]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒu.lús]

Readings
Classical reading?	julūs
Dari reading?	julūs
Iranian reading?	jolus
Tajik reading?	julus

Noun

جلوس • (jolus)

1. accession to the throne

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “جلوس”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جلوس (julūs), from Arabic جُلُوس (julūs).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒʊ.luːs/
• Rhymes: -uːs

Noun

جُلُوْس • (juluvs) m (Hindi spelling जुलूस)

1. procession, sitting

Declension

Declension of جلوس
	singular	plural
direct	جلوس (julūs)	جلوس (julūs)
oblique	جلوس (julūs)	جلوسوں (julūsõ)
vocative	جلوس (julūs)	جلوسو (julūso)

References

• “جلوس”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “جلوس”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.