gul

• gol, göl, gül

From Classical Persian گُل (gul, “flower”).

gul (plural guls)

1. Any medallionlike design on a Central or West Asian rug.

• LUG, lug, Lug

From Proto-Albanian *gula, from Proto-Indo-European *gelH-; cognate with English callow, Serbo-Croatian gol, Latvian gāle (“sheet of ice, black ice”).^[1] Possibly related to ngul.

gul (feminine gule)

1. (Arbëresh) hornless

• guli
• gulixhë

• (Western) IPA^(key): /ˈɣul/

gul

1. (Western) to go through

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

From Proto-Tai *kuːᴬ (“I; me”), *kawᴬ (“I; me”). Cognate with Thai กู (guu), Zhuang gou.

• IPA^(key): /ku˨˦/

gul

1. I; me

• IPA^(key): [ɡúl]

gul

1. small hole

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

Contraction of gwul, cognate with Welsh gwneud, Breton ober (conjugation in gr-).

gul (irregular)

1. do, make

From Old Norse gulr, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“to shine”).

• IPA^(key): /ɡuːˀl/, [ɡ̊uˀl], [kuˀl]

gul

1. yellow

• IPA^(key): /ɣʏl/

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• Hyphenation: gul
• Rhymes: -ʏl

Uncertain. Probably cognate with West Frisian gol (“kind of heart”), Middle English gulle (“friendly”). A relation to gutsen has been suggested.^[1]

gul (comparative guller, superlative gulst)

1. generous, unselfish
2. unsparing, plentiful
3. hearty, cordial

   Hij lachte gul.

   He laughed heartily.

• (generous): genereus, goedgeefs, munificent, vrijgevig, royaal

• gulaardig
• gulhartig
• gulheid

• gullen

From Middle Dutch *gul(le) (attested only in the diminutive gullekijn). Uncertain, but plausibly related to geel (“yellow”).

gul m or f (plural gullen, diminutive gulletje n)

1. young cod

gul

1. inflection of gulur:
   1. feminine nominative singular
   2. neuter nominative/accusative plural

Borrowed from Classical Persian گُل (gul, “flower, rose”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡʊl]
• Hyphenation: gul

gul (first-person possessive gulku, second-person possessive gulmu, third-person possessive gulnya)

1. (Classical) rose (flower).

   Synonym: mawar

• “gul” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Borrowed from Classical Persian گل (gul).

• (Xarrâbî) IPA^(key): [ɡʊl], [ɡo̝l]

gul (definite accusative gulı, plural gullar)

1. flower

• Doerfer, Gerhard (1980) Wörterbuch des Chaladsch (Dialekt von Charrab) [Khalaj dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó

• IPA^(key): /ɡùl/

gul

1. bone

• Blench, Robert; Bulkaam, Michael (2021) An Introduction to Mantsi, a South Bauchi language of Central Nigeria. University of Cambridge.

• gull, gulle, gule, goule, goole

Borrowed from Old Norse gulr, from Proto-Germanic *gulaz.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡul(ə)/, /ˈɡoːl(ə)/

gul

1. (Late Middle English) yellow, pale

• ⇒ Scots: golgrav
• Yola: ghou

• “gul, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

From Old Frisian gold (“gold”), from Proto-Germanic *gulþą (“gold”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰl̥tóm (“gold”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“yellow; gleam; to shine”).

gul n

1. (Föhr-Amrum) gold

Borrowed from Classical Persian گُل (gul).

gul f

1. flower

From Old Norse gulr.

• IPA^(key): /ɡʉːɽ/, /ɡʉːl/
• (Fredrikstad dialect) IPA^(key): [ɡʉːɽ]
• Rhymes: -ʉːɽ

gul (masculine and feminine gul, neuter gult, definite singular and plural gule, comparative gulere, indefinite superlative gulest, definite superlative guleste)

1. yellow

• “gul” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Old Norse gulr, from Proto-Germanic *gulaz. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“green, yellow”).

• IPA^(key): /ɡʉːl/

gul (neuter gult, definite singular and plural gule, comparative gulare, indefinite superlative gulast, definite superlative gulaste)

1. yellow

• “gul” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• IPA^(key): /ɡul/

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• Rhymes: -ul
• Syllabification: gul
• Homophones: ghul, gól, Gul

Onomatopoeic.

gul

1. gobble (the sound a turkey makes)
2. gurgle (the sound of bubbling

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

gul m animal

1. (Islam) Alternative spelling of ghul

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

gul f

1. genitive plural of gula

• gul in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• gul in Polish dictionaries at PWN

gul m (genitive singular guil)

1. verbal noun of guil

gul

1. jaw

• Dinka-English Dictionary‎^[1], 2005

gul

1. Romanization of 𒄢 (gul)

From Old Norse gulr, from Proto-Germanic *gulaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“to shine”).

• IPA^(key): /ɡʉːl/

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• Rhymes: -ʉːl

gul (comparative gulare, superlative gulast)

1. yellow

gul

1. yellow

• gula

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kul (“slave, servant”). Cognate to Turkish kul (“slave, servant”)

gul (definite accusative guly, plural gullar)

1. slave
2. servant

• “gul” in Enedilim.com
• “gul” in Webonary.org

Borrowed from Classical Persian گُل (gul). Compare Turkish gül.

• IPA^(key): /ɡʊl/

gul (plural gullar)

1. flower

• chechak

From Latin angulus (“angle, corner”).

• IPA^(key): /ɡul/

gul (nominative plural guls)

1. angle
2. corner

gul

1. Soft mutation of cul (“narrow”).

Compare Persian گل (gol).

gul

1. rose

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *ruul, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-ruːl. Cognates include Khimi Chin mägui and Tibetan སྦྲུལ (sbrul).

• IPA^(key): /ɡul˧/

gul

1. snake, serpent

• Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 40