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Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic سَيَّال (sayyāl).
Noun
سیال • (sayyâl) (plural سیّالات (sayyâlât))
- (physics, mechanics) fluid
مایعات و گازها هر دو سیّالند.- mâye'ât o gâz-hâ har do sayyâland.
- Both liquids and gasses are fluids.
Adjective
سیال • (sayyâl)
- fluid
میل جنسی آدمی سیّال است.- meyl-e jensi-ye âdami sayyâl ast.
- Human sexuality is fluid.
Derived terms
References
Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “سیال”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit शीतकाल (śītakāla).[1] Cognate with Gujarati શિયાળો (śiyāḷo).
Noun
سیاࣇ • (siyāḷ) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਸਿਆਲ਼)
- winter
References
Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “سِیال”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz, page 1839
- “ਸਿਆਲ਼”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024