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شاقول

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Arabic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Aramaic *שָׁקוּלָא (*šāqūlā) from the root שׁ־ק־ל (š-q-l, related to sinking, weighing).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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شَاقُول (šāqūlm (plural شَوَاقِيل (šawāqīl))

  1. plumb line, plummet
    Synonyms: مِطْمَار (miṭmār), مِطْمَر (miṭmar), تُرّ (turr)

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Descendants

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References

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  • شاقول” in Almaany
  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “شاقول”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 775
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 255
  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “شاقول”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[2] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 440
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “شاقول”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[3] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 668

Ottoman Turkish

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شاقول

Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic شَاقُول (šāqūl, plummet, plumb line), itself from Aramaic *שָׁקוּלָא (*šāqūlā).

Noun

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شاقول (şakul)

  1. plummet, plumb line, a cord with a weight attached, used to produce a vertical line
    Synonyms: اسقندیل (iskandil), سونده (sonda), گز (gez), مطمار (mıtmar)

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