fokul

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Khalaj

Perso-Arabic فُکُل

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian فکل (fokol).

Pronunciation

Noun

fokul (definite accusative fokulı, plural fokullar)

  1. headscarf
  2. forelock
    Synonyms: bürçək, çârt, kâkul, qıl, saç, tö̂l, zulf

Usage notes

The (related) words for "hair", while seemingly synonymous with each other, actually appear to be so due to their highly variable and confusing distribution among the Khalaj people. However, the precise meanings of these words can be determined.

Declension

Declension of fokul
singular plural
nominative fokul fokullər
genitive fokulü̂ñ fokullərü̂ñ
dative fokulkə fokullərkə
definite accusative fokulü fokullərü
locative fokulçə fokullərçə
ablative fokuldə fokullərdə
instrumental fokullə fokullərlə
equative fokulvâra fokullərvâra

References

  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1987) Lexik und Sprachgeographie des Chaladsch [Lexicon and Language Geography of Khalaj] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, →ISBN