قله

Borrowed from Arabic قُلَّة (qulla, “peak, summit, top”).

قله • (kulle) (plural قال or قلال)

1. top, summit, peak, especially of a mountain

   Synonyms: تپه (tepe), ذروه (zirve), طوروق (doruk), قمه (kımme)

2. tower, pinnacle, steeple, turret

   Synonym: برج (burc)

• Turkish: kule
• → Armenian: խուլէ (xulē), կուլա (kula)
• → Bulgarian: кула (kula)
• → Macedonian: кула (kula)
• → Romanian: culă
• → Serbo-Croatian: kúla / ку́ла

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “kule”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2829
• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “قله”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 970
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Turris”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[2], Vienna, column 1706
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “قله”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 3755
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “kule”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “قله”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1473

Borrowed from Arabic قُلَّة (qulla, “peak, summit, top”).

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قله • (qulla / ġolle) (plural قله‌ها (qulla-hā / ġolle-hâ), or قلل (qolal), or قلات (qollât), Tajik spelling қулла)

1. peak (of a mountain)

   Synonyms: چکاد (čakâd), ستیغ (setiġ)

2. zenith; pinnacle

   Synonym: ستیغ (setiġ)