kâkul

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Khalaj

Perso-Arabic کاکُل

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian کاکل (kâkol).

Pronunciation

Noun

kâkul (definite accusative kâkulı, plural kâkullar)

  1. forelock
    Synonyms: bürçək, çârt, fokul, qıl, saç, tö̂l, zulf
  2. headhair
    Synonyms: çârt, qıl, saç, tü̂k, zulf
  3. head of hair
  4. plait, pigtail, ponytail
    Synonym: saç

Declension

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.

References

  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1980) Wörterbuch des Chaladsch (Dialekt von Charrab) [Khalaj dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó
  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1987) Lexik und Sprachgeographie des Chaladsch [Lexicon and Language Geography of Khalaj] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, →ISBN