كله

See also: کله, گله, and كلة

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Probably from Northern Kurdish gule. See Arabic كُلَّة (gulla, “cannonball”) and Persian گلپر (golpar, “hogweed”) for more information.

Alternative forms

• گوله (gülle), گولله (gülle)

Noun

گله • (gülle)

1. cannonball

   Coordinate term: طوپ (top)

Descendants

• Turkish: gülle
• → Armenian: գյուլլա (gyulla)
• → Bulgarian: гюле (gjule)
• → Macedonian: ѓуле (ǵule)
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: ђу̏ле

  Latin script: đȕle

Etymology 2

Noun

كله • (kele)

1. alternative form of كلله (kelle, “head; piece of food”)