gul

• gol, göl, gül

From Classical Persian گُل (gul, “flower”).

gul (plural guls)

1. Any medallionlike design on a Central or West Asian rug.

From Proto-Albanian *gula, from Proto-Indo-European *gelH-; cognate with English callow, Serbo-Croatian gol, Latvian gāle (“sheet of ice, black ice”).[1] Possibly related to ngul.

gul (feminine gule)

1. (Arbëresh) hornless

• guli
• gulixhë

• (Western) IPA^(key): /ˈɣul/

gul

1. (Western) to go through

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

From Proto-Tai *kuːᴬ (“I; me”), *kawᴬ (“I; me”). Cognate with Thai กู (guu), Zhuang gou.

• IPA^(key): /ku˨˦/

gul

1. I; me

• IPA^(key): [ɡúl]

gul

1. small hole

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

Contraction of gwul, cognate with Welsh gwneud, Breton ober (conjugation in gr-).

gul (irregular)

1. do, make

From Old Norse gulr, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“to shine”).

• IPA^(key): /ɡuːˀl/, [ɡ̊uˀl], [kuˀl]

gul

1. yellow

• IPA^(key): /ɣʏl/

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• Hyphenation: gul
• Rhymes: -ʏl

Uncertain. Probably cognate with West Frisian gol (“kind of heart”), Middle English gulle (“friendly”).

gul (comparative guller, superlative gulst)

1. generous, unselfish
2. unsparing, plentiful
3. hearty, cordial

   Hij lachte gul.

   He laughed heartily.

• (generous): genereus, goedgeefs, munificent, vrijgevig, royaal

• gulaardig
• gulhartig
• gulheid

• gullen

From Middle Dutch *gul(le) (attested only in the diminutive gullekijn). Uncertain, but plausibly related to geel (“yellow”).

gul m or f (plural gullen, diminutive gulletje n)

1. young cod

gul

1. inflection of gulur:
   1. feminine nominative singular
   2. neuter nominative/accusative plural

Borrowed from Persian گُل (gol, “flower, rose”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡʊl]
• Hyphenation: gul

gul (first-person possessive gulku, second-person possessive gulmu, third-person possessive gulnya)

1. (Classical Indonesian) rose (flower).

   Synonym: mawar

• “gul” 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.

Borrowed from Persian گل (gol).

• (Xarrâbî) IPA^(key): [ɡʊl], [ɡo̝l]

gul (definite accusative gulı, plural gullar)

1. flower

• Doerfer, Gerhard (1980) Wörterbuch des Chaladsch (Dialekt von Charrab) [Khalaj dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó

• IPA^(key): /ɡùl/

gul

1. bone

• Blench, Robert; Bulkaam, Michael (2021) An Introduction to Mantsi, a South Bauchi language of Central Nigeria. University of Cambridge.

• gull, gulle, gule, goole, goule

Borrowed from Old Norse gulr, from Proto-Germanic *gulaz.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡul(ə)/, /ˈɡoːl(ə)/

gul

1. (Late Middle English) yellow, pale

• ⇒ Scots: golgrav
• Yola: ghou

• “gul, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

From Old Frisian gold (“gold”), from Proto-Germanic *gulþą (“gold”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰl̥tóm (“gold”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“yellow; gleam; to shine”).

gul n

1. (Föhr-Amrum) gold

Borrowed from Classical Persian گُل (gul).

gul f

1. flower

From Old Norse gulr.

• IPA^(key): /ɡʉːɽ/, /ɡʉːl/
• (Fredrikstad dialect) IPA^(key): [ɡʉːɽ]
• Rhymes: -ʉːɽ

gul (masculine and feminine gul, neuter gult, definite singular and plural gule, comparative gulere, indefinite superlative gulest, definite superlative guleste)

1. yellow

• “gul” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Old Norse gulr, from Proto-Germanic *gulaz. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“green, yellow”).

• IPA^(key): /ɡʉːl/

gul (neuter gult, definite singular and plural gule, comparative gulare, indefinite superlative gulast, definite superlative gulaste)

1. yellow

• “gul” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• IPA^(key): /ɡul/

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• Rhymes: -ul
• Syllabification: gul
• Homophones: ghul, gól, Gul

Onomatopoeic.

gul

1. gobble (the sound a turkey makes)
2. gurgle (the sound of bubbling

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

gul m animal

1. (Islam) Alternative spelling of ghul

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

gul f

1. genitive plural of gula

• gul in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• gul in Polish dictionaries at PWN

gul m (genitive singular guil)

1. verbal noun of guil

gul

1. jaw

• Dinka-English Dictionary‎, 2005

gul

1. Romanization of 𒄢 (gul)

From Old Norse gulr, from Proto-Germanic *gulaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“to shine”).

• IPA^(key): /ɡʉːl/

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• Rhymes: -ʉːl

gul (comparative gulare, superlative gulast)

1. yellow

gul

1. yellow

• gula

gul (definite accusative guly, plural gullar)

1. slave
2. servant

• “gul” in Enedilim.com
• “gul” in Webonary.org

gul (plural gullar)

1. flower

• chechak

From Latin angulus (“angle, corner”).

• IPA^(key): /ɡul/

gul (nominative plural guls)

1. angle
2. corner

gul

1. Soft mutation of cul (“narrow”).

Compare Persian گل (gol).

gul

1. rose

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *ruul, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-ruːl. Cognates include Khimi Chin mägui and Tibetan སྦྲུལ (sbrul).

• IPA^(key): /ɡul˧/

gul

1. snake, serpent

• Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 40