dolab

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Azerbaijani

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Other scripts
Cyrillic долаб
Abjad دولاب

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [doˈɫɑb]
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  • Hyphenation: do‧lab

Etymology 1

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From Persian دولاب (dolâb).

Noun

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dolab (definite accusative dolabı, plural dolablar)

  1. closet
    Synonym: şkaf
  2. trick, fraud, machination
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:aldatma

Etymology 2

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From Persian دولاب (dulâb, dolâb).

Noun

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dolab (definite accusative dolabı, plural dolablar)

  1. water wheel (a wheel with buckets used to raise water)
  2. Persian wheel

Declension

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Northern Kurdish

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Etymology

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Compare Arabic دولاب (dūlāb).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Central Kurdish دۆڵاب (dollab)

dolab f (Arabic spelling دۆلاب)

  1. cupboard, closet, cabinet

References

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  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “dolab”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 162