хола

Chechen

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Nakh *xoola.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈχuo̯la/

Noun

хо̄ла • (xoola) class bd

1. haystack

References

• Matsiev, Akhmat G. (1961) Чеченско-русский словарь / Нохчийн-оьрсийн словарь [Chechen-Russian dictionary] (in Russian), Moscow: State Publishing House of Foreign and Ethnicity Dictionaries, page 441: “хо̃ла ― xõla”

Tajik

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Persian خَالَه (xāla), from Arabic خَالَة (ḵāla).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /χɔˈlä/, [χɔlǽ]

Noun

Dari	خاله
Iranian Persian
Tajik	хола

хола • (xola) (plural ҳолаҳо)

1. maternal aunt

   Coordinate term: амма (amma)

2. Aunt (title)

See also

• тағо (taġo) (paternal uncle)
• амак (amak) (maternal uncle)