پل

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See also: بل and تل

Baluchi

Etymology

Compare Hindustani फूल (phūl) / پھول (phūl), Persian گُل (gol).

Noun

پل • (pull)

  1. flower

Pashto

Etymology 1

From Proto-Pathan *pal (“foot”), from an ancestral Middle Iranian form *pál, from Proto-Iranian *pā́dah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pā́das, thematicized form of *pā́ts, from Proto-Indo-European *pṓds.

Noun

پل • (pal)

  1. footprint
  2. step

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Persian پل (pol), from Proto-Iranian *pr̥tuš.

Noun

پل • (pul)

  1. bridge

References

  1. ^ Julian Kreidl (2021) “Lambdacism and the development of Old Iranian *t in Pashto”, in Iran and the Caucasus

Persian

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بازتاب سی و سه پل در آب
Si-o-Se Bridge reflected in the water

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭯𐭥𐭧𐭫𐭩 (puhl, “bridge”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pértus (“crossing”) (compare English ford, German Furt, and Latin portus).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? pul
Dari reading? pul
Iranian reading? pol
Tajik reading? pul

Noun

پُل • (pol) (plural پل‌ها (pol-hâ))

  1. bridge
  2. (music, lutherie) sound post

Descendants

  • → Bengali: পুল (pul)
  • → Romani: phurt

Urdu

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian پل (pul).

Pronunciation

Noun

پُل • (pul) m (Hindi spelling पुल)

  1. bridge
  2. causeway

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit पल (pala).

Pronunciation

Noun

پَل • (pal) m (Hindi spelling पल)

  1. moment (24 seconds)
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