See also: د و ل

Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Denominal verb of دَوْلَة (dawla), from the root د و ل (d-w-l).

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Verb

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دَوَّلَ (dawwala) II (non-past يُدَوِّلُ (yudawwilu), verbal noun تَدْوِيل (tadwīl))

  1. to internationalize
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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دُوَل (duwalf pl

  1. plural of دَوْلَة (dawla)
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  • Ottoman Turkish: دول (düvel)

Egyptian Arabic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Arabic أولاءِ (ʔulāʔi), plural of ذَا (ḏā), apparently with ḏa- prefixed by analogy with the singular forms (thus *ḏaʾulāʾi > *ḏawla > dōla). Compare the same in several other dialects.

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Determiner

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دول (dōlpl (f دي, m ده)

  1. these

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دول (dōlpl (f دي, m ده)

  1. these

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology 1

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From Arabic دُوَل (duwal), plural of دَوْلَة (dawla, state). Arabic plural of دولت (devlet).

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دول (düvel)

  1. states, powers, governments
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Etymology 2

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From Common Turkic *töl. Compare Azerbaijani döl (fetus).

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دول (döl)

  1. seed, semen
  2. fetus
  3. child; young
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  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “döl”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دول”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 926
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

Persian

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Persian [script needed] (dōl, bucket; Aquarius) of Semitic origin, compare Arabic دلو (dalw), Classical Syriac ܕܰܘܠܳܐ (dawlā), Akkadian 𒁕𒇻 (/⁠dalū, dūlu⁠/, bucket). Akin to Old Armenian դոյլ (doyl).

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Readings
Classical reading? dōl
Dari reading? dōl
Iranian reading? dul
Tajik reading? dül

Noun

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Dari دول
Iranian Persian
Tajik дӯл

دول (dul)

  1. bucket, pail, pitcher
    Synonym: سطل (satl)
  2. hopper of a mill
  3. penis
    Synonyms: کیر (kir), آلت (âlat), چل (čol), نری (nari), قضیب (qazib), ذکر (zakar)
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Proper noun

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Dari دول
Iranian Persian
Tajik Дӯл

دول (dul) (symbol )

  1. (astrology) Aquarius

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Arabic دُوَل (duwal).

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Readings
Classical reading? duwal
Dari reading? duwal
Iranian reading? doval
Tajik reading? duval

Noun

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دول (doval)

  1. plural of دولت (dowlat)

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