كول

See also: کول and گول

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kȫl (lake).

Noun

كول • (göl) (definite accusative كولی (gölü), plural كوللر (göller))

  1. lake, a large, landlocked stretch of water or similar liquid
    Synonyms: بحیره (buheyra), دریاچه (deryaçe)
  2. pond or puddle, an inland body of shallow and standing water
    Synonym: اكرك (egrek)
Derived terms
  • آجی كول (acı göl, salt lake)
  • قوزغون كولی (kuzgun gölü, Caspian Sea, literally raven lake)
  • كول آیاغی (göl ayağı, outlet of a lake)
  • كول اوتی (göl otu, yellow waterlily)
  • كول اولمق (göl olmak, to become a lake)
  • كول باشی (göl başı, head of a lake)
  • كول سوسنی (göl süseni, yellow waterlily)
  • كول كستانه‌سی (göl kestanesi, water caltrop)
  • كوللنمك (göllenmek, to become a lake)
Descendants
  • Turkish: göl
  • Bulgarian: гьол (gjol)
  • Greek: γκιόλα (gkióla) (dialectal)
  • Middle Armenian: կօլ (kōl)
  • Northern Kurdish: gol
  • Romanian: ghiol
  • Zazaki: gol

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Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kül (ash).

Alternative forms

Noun

كول • (kül) (definite accusative كولی (küllü), plural كوللر (küller))

  1. ash, the solid and powdery remains of fire, a product of combustion
    Synonyms: خاكستر (hakister), رماد (remad)
Derived terms
  • كول اولمق (kül olmak, to be reduced to ashes)
  • كول ایتمك (kül etmek, to reduce to ashes)
  • كول باصدی (kül basdı, roasted meat)
  • كول بوغاچه‌سی (kül boğaçası, buttered cake baked in the ashes)
  • كول رنكی (kül rengi, ash color)
  • كول صویی (kül suyu, lye)
  • كول كدیسی (kül kedisi, person very sensitive to cold, literally ash cat)
  • كول پیده‌سی (kül pidesi, damper of dough baked in the ashes)
  • كول یاقیسی (kül yakısı, cautery by hot ashes)
  • كوللك (küllük, ash-hole, ash-heap)
  • كوللمك (küllemek, to smear with ashes)
  • كوللنمك (küllenmek, to become ash)
  • كوللو (küllü, smear or covered with ashes)
Descendants

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