شاقول

Arabic

Alternative forms

• شَقُول (šaqūl)

Etymology

Borrowed from Aramaic *שָׁקוּלָא (*šāqūlā) from the root שׁ־ק־ל (š-q-l, “related to sinking, weighing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃaː.quːl/

Noun

شَاقُول • (šāqūl) m (plural شَوَاقِيل (šawāqīl))

1. plumb line, plummet

   Synonyms: مِطْمَار (miṭmār), مِطْمَر (miṭmar), تُرّ (turr)

Declension

Declension of noun شَاقُول (šāqūl)

singular	basic singular triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	شَاقُول šāqūl	الشَّاقُول aš-šāqūl	شَاقُول šāqūl
nominative	شَاقُولٌ šāqūlun	الشَّاقُولُ aš-šāqūlu	شَاقُولُ šāqūlu
accusative	شَاقُولًا šāqūlan	الشَّاقُولَ aš-šāqūla	شَاقُولَ šāqūla
genitive	شَاقُولٍ šāqūlin	الشَّاقُولِ aš-šāqūli	شَاقُولِ šāqūli
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	شَاقُولَيْن šāqūlayn	الشَّاقُولَيْن aš-šāqūlayn	شَاقُولَيْ šāqūlay
nominative	شَاقُولَانِ šāqūlāni	الشَّاقُولَانِ aš-šāqūlāni	شَاقُولَا šāqūlā
accusative	شَاقُولَيْنِ šāqūlayni	الشَّاقُولَيْنِ aš-šāqūlayni	شَاقُولَيْ šāqūlay
genitive	شَاقُولَيْنِ šāqūlayni	الشَّاقُولَيْنِ aš-šāqūlayni	شَاقُولَيْ šāqūlay
plural	basic broken plural diptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	شَوَاقِيل šawāqīl	الشَّوَاقِيل aš-šawāqīl	شَوَاقِيل šawāqīl
nominative	شَوَاقِيلُ šawāqīlu	الشَّوَاقِيلُ aš-šawāqīlu	شَوَاقِيلُ šawāqīlu
accusative	شَوَاقِيلَ šawāqīla	الشَّوَاقِيلَ aš-šawāqīla	شَوَاقِيلَ šawāqīla
genitive	شَوَاقِيلَ šawāqīla	الشَّوَاقِيلِ aš-šawāqīli	شَوَاقِيلِ šawāqīli

Derived terms

• شَاقُولِيّ (šāqūliyy, “vertical”)

Descendants

• → Armenian: շավուլ (šavul), շուղուլ (šuġul), շողուլ (šoġul)
• → Azerbaijani: şaqul
• Kurdish:

  → Northern Kurdish: şaqol

  → Central Kurdish: شاقول (şaqul), شاقۆڵ (şaqoll), شاوِڵ (şawill)

• → Ottoman Turkish: شاقول (şakul)
  • Turkish: şakul, çekül
• → Persian: شاقول (šâqul), شاغول (šâġul)

References

• “شاقول” in Almaany
• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “شاقول”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 775
• Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886), Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 255
• Freytag, Georg (1833), “شاقول”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[2] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 440
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “شاقول”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[3] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 668

Ottoman Turkish

شاقول

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شَاقُول (šāqūl, “plummet, plumb line”), itself from Aramaic *שָׁקוּלָא (*šāqūlā).

Noun

شاقول • (şakul)

1. plummet, plumb line, a cord with a weight attached, used to produce a vertical line

   Synonyms: اسقندیل (iskandil), سونده (sonda), گز (gez), مطمار (mıtmar)

Derived terms

• شاقوللامق (şakullamak, “to measure with a plummet”)
• شاقولی (şakuli, “perpendicular”)

Descendants

• Turkish: şakul, çekül

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “şakul”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4422
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962), “şâkul”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[4] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1171
• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “شاقول”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[5] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 715
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Perpendiculum”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[6], Vienna, column 1283
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “شاقول”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[7], Vienna, column 2751
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “şakul”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “شاقول”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[8], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1110