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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Anatolian Turkish, being a compound of حسین ([Imam] Husayn) +‎ Old Anatolian Turkish قلی (the possessed form of قل (slave)), literally slave of [Imam] Husayn; compare Azerbaijani Hüseynqulu, Chagatai حسین‌قلی, Turkish Hüseynkulu.

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? husaynqulī
Dari reading? husaynqulī
Iranian reading? hoseynğoli
Tajik reading? husaynqulī

Proper noun

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Dari حسینقلی
Iranian Persian
Tajik Ҳусайнқулӣ

حسینقلی (hoseynqoli)

  1. a male given name, Hoseynqoli, from Old Anatolian Turkish
    Synonyms: عبدالحسین ('abd-ol-hoseyn), غلامحسین (ğolâmhoseyn)