хол

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See also: хөл

Archi

Etymology

Akin to Lezgi гъил (ġil).

Noun

хол (xol)

  1. hand

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from English hall, possibly via Russian холл (xoll). Originally referring to the largest room in an apartment, with the modern meaning having evolved after the spread of block building construction in Bulgaria after the 1950's. Etymologically a doublet of ха́ле (hále, hall, depository) (borrowed instead from German Halle).

Pronunciation

Noun

хол (holm

  1. living room

Declension

Related terms

References

  • хол”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • хол”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Ingush

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Nakh *xoola.

Pronunciation

Noun

хол (xolclass bd

  1. haystack

References

  • Nichols, Johanna B. (2004) “хол”, in Ingush–English and English–Ingush Dictionary, London and New York: Routledge, page 162
  • Kurkijev, A. S. (2005) “хол”, in Ингушско-русский словарь [Ingush–Russian Dictionary], Magas: Serdalo, page 429

Kalmyk

Adjective

хол (xol)

  1. far

Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *kola. Cognate with Buryat холо (xolo).

Pronunciation

Adjective

хол (xol) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠣᠯᠠ (qola))

  1. far

Tuvan

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kol (upper arm, hand). Akin to the Yakut term below, but a false cognate with the Archi term above.

Noun

хол (xol) (definite accusative холду, plural холдар)

  1. hand

Yakut

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kol (upper arm, hand). Akin to the Tuvan term above, and see Bashkir ҡул (qul) for more cognates.

Noun

хол (qol)

  1. (anatomy) arm
  2. (zootomy) front leg
    Antonym: буут (buut)

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