See also: كلة and کله

Ottoman Turkish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Probably from Northern Kurdish gule. See Arabic كُلَّة (gulla, cannonball) and Persian گلپر (golpar, hogweed) for more information.

Noun edit

گـُلّهَ (gülle)

  1. cannonball
    Coordinate term: طوپ (top)

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: gülle
  • Armenian: գյուլլա (gyulla)
  • Bulgarian: гюле (gjule)
  • Macedonian: ѓуле (ǵule)
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: ђу̏ле
    Latin script: đȕle

Persian edit

 
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Etymology 1 edit

From Middle Iranian (compare Middle Persian [script needed] (gāl, following)).

Alternative forms edit

  • گلّه (galle) (with a shadda)

Noun edit

گله (galle)

  1. flock, herd
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Etymology 2 edit

From Middle Persian [script needed] (g(y)lk’ /⁠gilag⁠/, complaint, lamentation). Compare Baluchi گِلَگ (gilag, complaint).

Noun edit

گله (gele)

  1. complaint, grievance
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