قول

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See also: فول and ق و ل

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ق و ل (q-w-l).

Pronunciation

Noun

قَوْل (qawlm (plural أَقْوَال (ʔaqwāl) or أَقَاوِيل (ʔaqāwīl))

  1. verbal noun of قَالَ (qāla) (form I)
  2. saying, word, sentence
    • a. 966 Al-Mutanabbi
      وَكَمْ مِنْ عَائِبٍ قَوْلًا صَحِيحًا / وَآفَتُهُ مِنَ الْفَهْمِ السَّقِيمِ
      wakam min ʕāʔibin qawlan ṣaḥīḥan / waʔāfatuhū mina l-fahmi s-saqīmi
      And how many are those who criticize a sound saying – while the fault is in their ill understanding!
  3. speech
  4. agreement, promise, contract

Declension

Verb

قَوَّلَ (qawwala) II, non-past يُقَوِّلُ‎ (yuqawwilu)

  1. (ditransitive) to say about to have said
    لَا تُقَوِّلْنِي مَا لَمْ أَقُل!
    lā tuqawwilnī mā lam ʔaqul!
    Don’t put into my mouth what I haven’t said!

Conjugation


Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *kul (servant).

Noun

قول (kul)

  1. servant
    1. villein, serf
    2. soldier, footman; patrol, watchman
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *kol (arm).

Noun

قول (kol)

  1. arm
    قول بورمقkol burmakto bend the arm
  2. branch, section, division
    1. squadron of soldiers watching out, platoon of an army going out for patrol, vigil
      قول دولاشمقkol dolaşmakto walk patrol
Derived terms

Etymology 3

From Arabic قَوْل (qawl).

Noun

قول (kavl) (plural اقاویل (ekavil))

  1. saying, dictum, utterance, sentence
  2. vow, agreement, covenant

References


Persian

Etymology

From Arabic قَوْل (qawl).

Pronunciation

Noun

قول (qoul)

  1. promise
  2. vow
  3. word

Uyghur

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kol (arm). Cognate with Turkish kol (arm).

Noun

قول (qol) (plural قوللار (qollar))

  1. hand

Declension