See also: حول

Arabic

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Root
خ و ل (ḵ w l)
2 terms

Verb

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خَوَّلَ (ḵawwala) II, non-past يُخَوِّلُ‎ (yuḵawwilu)

  1. to bestow
  2. to empower
  3. to authorize
  4. to enable

Conjugation

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Egyptian Arabic

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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خول (ḵáwalm (plural خولات (ḵawalāt))

  1. (vulgar) fag

Kohistani Shina

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Noun

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خول (xol)

  1. helmet used in wars

Urdu

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Etymology

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A hyperforeignism of کھول (khol), which is inherited from Sanskrit खोलि (kholi, quiver).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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خول (xolm (Hindi spelling ख़ोल or खोल)

  1. case, sheath, cover, shell

Declension

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Declension of خول
singular plural
direct خول (xol) خول (xol)
oblique خول (xol) خولوں (xolō̃)
vocative خول (xol) خولو (xolō)

References

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  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “khōli”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 210
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “خول”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 497
  • خول”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • خول”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.