See also: يؤل and یول

Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Verb edit

يُولَ (yūla) (form I)

  1. third-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive of وَلِيَ (waliya)

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

يُولِ (yūli) (form IV)

  1. third-person masculine singular non-past active jussive of أَوْلَى (ʔawlā)

Verb edit

يُولَ (yūla) (form IV)

  1. third-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive of أَوْلَى (ʔawlā)

Chagatai edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *yōl.

Noun edit

يول (yol)

  1. road, path

Uyghur edit

Etymology edit

From Chagatai يول (yol), from Proto-Turkic *yōl.[1][2] Cognates with Southern Altai јол (ǰol), Turkish yol.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

يول (yol) (plural يوللار (yollar))

  1. road, way, route
  2. journey
  3. way, method
  4. reason, grounds
  5. (figuratively) stripe

References edit

  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “yo:l”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 917
  2. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jōl”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

Further reading edit

  • Schwarz, Henry G. (1992) An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN