pul

From Persian پول (pul). Doublet of obole and obolus.

pul (plural puls or pul)

1. A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of an Afghan afghani.

• pul qua

• PLU, ULP, UPL, ulp

Borrowed from Classical Persian پول (pūl, “money”).

• IPA^(key): /pul/, [puɫ]

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pul (definite accusative pulu, plural pullar)

1. money

   pul qazanmaq ― to earn money

   pul xərcləmək ― to spend money

   pula pul demir ― s/he is rolling in money, s/he is stinking rich (literally, “s/he doesn't call money money”)

2. (zootomy) scales (in fishes)

   Synonyms: pulcuq, ağça

• pullu (“rich”, informal, grammatically ornative)
• pulsuz (“free of charge; poor”)

• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “փող”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press

pul

1. peel

   balıq pulu = fish peel, fish scale.

• Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

• IPA^(key): [ˈpul]

pul

1. second-person singular imperative of poulit

pul

1. second-person singular imperative of půlit

pul

1. imperative of pule

• IPA^(key): /pʏl/

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Shortened from ampul. Compare German Pulle (“bottle”).

pul f (plural pullen, diminutive pulletje n)

1. tankard

• bierpul

• Berbice Creole Dutch: polo

Cognate with Central Franconian Pöll, Luxembourgish Pëll, both “pullet, young hen”. Plausibly an early borrowing from Latin pulli, plural of pullus; then a doublet of pullus. Alternatively from a birdcall.

pul f (plural pullen, diminutive pulletje n)

1. (usually diminutive) duckling, or, more broadly, any young bird

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pul

1. singular imperative of pulen
2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of pulen

• IPA^(key): [ˈpʊl]
• Hyphenation: pul

From English pooling, pool, from French poule.

pul (first-person possessive pulku, second-person possessive pulmu, third-person possessive pulnya)

1. pooling
2. group

pul

1. Alternative spelling of pol

• “pul” 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.

pul

1. imperative of pula

• Hyphenation: pul

pul m (plural pules)

1. pul (subdivision of the currency of Afghanistan)

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پول (pul), from Persian پول (“money”).

pul n (plural puluri)

1. backgammon stone

From Ottoman Turkish پول (“small disc; scale; wafer, stamp”), possibly from Persian پول (pul, “coin”) and Ancient Greek ὀβολός (obolós).

pul

1. stamp

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “pul”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پل”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 451
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پول”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 460

• IPA^(key): /pul/

pul (plural pullar)

1. money

   Menga pul bering.

   Give me money.

pul (nominative plural puls)

1. boy

• poul

From Middle English polle.

• IPA^(key): /pʊɫ/

pul

1. the crown of the head

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 63