քէօլէ

Armenian

Alternative forms

• ք^յէօլա̈ (kʻ^yēōlä) — Van

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish كوله (köle).

Pronunciation

• (Western Armenian) IPA^(key): /kœˈle/, [kʰœlé]

Noun

քէօլէ • (kʻēōlē) (Istanbul, traditional orthography)

1. slave

   Synonym: ստրուկ (struk)

Further reading

• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1902) “քէօլէ”, in Tʻurkʻerēni azdecʻutʻiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʻurkʻerēnē pʻoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žoġovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʻeamb Vani, Ġarabaġi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun [The influence of Turkish on Armenian, and the Turkish borrowings in the vernacular Armenian of Constantinople in comparison with the dialects of Van, Karabakh and Nor Nakhichevan] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow and Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages