rol

See also: Appendix:Variations of "rol"

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɔl/

Etymology 1

From Dutch rol, from French rôle.

Noun

rol (plural rolle, diminutive rolletjie)

1. role

Etymology 2

From Dutch rollen.

Verb

rol (present rol, present participle rollende, past participle gerol)

1. to roll

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French rôle. Doublet of rotlle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈrɔl]
• Rhymes: -ɔl

Noun

rol m (plural rols)

1. roll (a list of people)
2. role

   Synonym: paper

Derived terms

• joc de rol

Further reading

• “rol” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɔl/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: rol
• Rhymes: -ɔl

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch rolle, from Old French role.

Noun

rol m (plural rollen, diminutive rolletje n)

1. role, function (as in actions or tasks that a person or a group is expected to perform)
2. (theater) role, character

Derived terms

• bijrol
• heldenrol
• heldinnenrol
• hoofdrol
• rolmodel
• rolverdeling
• taalrol

 

Descendants

• → Papiamentu: ròl, rol
• → Sranan Tongo: lolo, rollo
  • → Caribbean Javanese: lolo, rol

Etymology 2

From the verb rollen.

Noun

rol f (plural rollen, diminutive rolletje n)

1. roll (cylindrical object, often used as a rolling part)
2. scroll

Derived terms

• boekrol
• drukrol
• keukenrol
• papierrol
• papyrusrol
• persrol
• toiletrol
• wc-rol

 

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

rol

1. inflection of rollen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
   3. imperative

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈrɔl]
• Hyphenation: rol

Etymology 1

From Dutch rol, from Middle Dutch rolle, from Old French role.

Noun

rol (first-person possessive rolku, second-person possessive rolmu, third-person possessive rolnya)

1. (colloquial) role.

   Synonym: peran

Etymology 2

From Dutch rol, rollen, from Middle Dutch rollen, from Old French roeler.

Noun

rol (first-person possessive rolku, second-person possessive rolmu, third-person possessive rolnya)

1. roller, anything that rolls.

Further reading

• “rol” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɔw/ [ˈhɔʊ̯]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɔw/ [ˈhɔʊ̯]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɔw/ [ˈχɔʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɔl/ [ˈʁɔɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɔl/ [ˈʁɔɫ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɔ.li/

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɔl, (Brazil) -ɔw
• Hyphenation: rol

Noun

rol m (plural róis)

1. list (enumeration or compilation of items)

   Synonym: lista

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French rôle.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Noun

rol n (plural roluri)

1. role

Declension

Declension of rol

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) rol	rolul	(niște) roluri	rolurile
genitive/dative	(unui) rol	rolului	(unor) roluri	rolurilor
vocative	rolule		rolurilor

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrol/ [ˈrol]
• Rhymes: -ol
• Syllabification: rol

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English role.

Noun

rol m (plural roles)

1. role

   Synonym: papel

Derived terms

• juego de rol
• rol de género
• videojuego de rol multijugador masivo en línea

 

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Catalan rol (“roll”), from Late Latin rotula (“small wheel”). Doublet of rótula.

Noun

rol m (plural roles)

1. roll, list

Further reading

• “rol”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English roll.

Noun

rol

1. cigarette

Turkish

Etymology

From French rôle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɾol/

Noun

rol (definite accusative rolü, plural roller)

1. role
2. behaviour

Declension

Somewhat irregular. This noun has irregular vowel harmony on its declension, this also happen in sol in the sense of "G (musical note)", hâl, and hal. This irregularity caused by the final -l is pronounced as /l/, not a velarized /ɫ/.

Inflection
Nominative	rol
Definite accusative	rolü
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	rol	roller
Definite accusative	rolü	rolleri
Dative	role	rollere
Locative	rolde	rollerde
Ablative	rolden	rollerden
Genitive	rolün	rollerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular rolüm rollerim 2nd singular rolün rollerin 3rd singular rolü rolleri 1st plural rolümüz rollerimiz 2nd plural rolünüz rolleriniz 3rd plural rolleri rolleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular rolümü rollerimi 2nd singular rolünü rollerini 3rd singular rolünü rollerini 1st plural rolümüzü rollerimizi 2nd plural rolünüzü rollerinizi 3rd plural rollerini rollerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular rolüme rollerime 2nd singular rolüne rollerine 3rd singular rolüne rollerine 1st plural rolümüze rollerimize 2nd plural rolünüze rollerinize 3rd plural rollerine rollerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular rolümde rollerimde 2nd singular rolünde rollerinde 3rd singular rolünde rollerinde 1st plural rolümüzde rollerimizde 2nd plural rolünüzde rollerinizde 3rd plural rollerinde rollerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular rolümden rollerimden 2nd singular rolünden rollerinden 3rd singular rolünden rollerinden 1st plural rolümüzden rollerimizden 2nd plural rolünüzden rollerinizden 3rd plural rollerinden rollerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular rolümün rollerimin 2nd singular rolünün rollerinin 3rd singular rolünün rollerinin 1st plural rolümüzün rollerimizin 2nd plural rolünüzün rollerinizin 3rd plural rollerinin rollerinin

Derived terms

• başrol
• rol iflası