gülle

See also: Gülle

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish گوله (gülle) or گولله (“a cannon-ball”), from Persian گوله (gūle, “cannonball, heavy and round object”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɟylˈle/ [ɟyᵝʎ̟ˈʎ̟ɛ]
• Hyphenation: gül‧le

Noun

gülle (definite accusative gülleyi, plural gülleler)

1. (military, historical) A spherical cannonball made out of stone or metal.
2. (military) A modern tank or artillery shell that is cylindrical with a pointy end.
3. (sports) The iron ball used for shot put games; a shot.

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	gülle
Definite accusative	gülleyi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	gülle	gülleler
Definite accusative	gülleyi	gülleleri
Dative	gülleye	güllelere
Locative	güllede	güllelerde
Ablative	gülleden	güllelerden
Genitive	güllenin	güllelerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular güllem güllelerim 2nd singular güllen güllelerin 3rd singular güllesi gülleleri 1st plural güllemiz güllelerimiz 2nd plural gülleniz gülleleriniz 3rd plural gülleleri gülleleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular güllemi güllelerimi 2nd singular gülleni güllelerini 3rd singular güllesini güllelerini 1st plural güllemizi güllelerimizi 2nd plural güllenizi güllelerinizi 3rd plural güllelerini güllelerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular gülleme güllelerime 2nd singular güllene güllelerine 3rd singular güllesine güllelerine 1st plural güllemize güllelerimize 2nd plural güllenize güllelerinize 3rd plural güllelerine güllelerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular güllemde güllelerimde 2nd singular güllende güllelerinde 3rd singular güllesinde güllelerinde 1st plural güllemizde güllelerimizde 2nd plural güllenizde güllelerinizde 3rd plural güllelerinde güllelerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular güllemden güllelerimden 2nd singular güllenden güllelerinden 3rd singular güllesinden güllelerinden 1st plural güllemizden güllelerimizden 2nd plural güllenizden güllelerinizden 3rd plural güllelerinden güllelerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular güllemin güllelerimin 2nd singular güllenin güllelerinin 3rd singular güllesinin güllelerinin 1st plural güllemizin güllelerimizin 2nd plural güllenizin güllelerinizin 3rd plural güllelerinin güllelerinin

Derived terms

• gülle atma
• gülleci

 

Related terms

• çile
• kelle
• külçe

 

Further reading

• “gülle”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “gülle”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1797