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Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ذل (ẕüll, “submissiveness, degradation, weakness, a low estate, abjectness”),[1][2] from Arabic ذُلّ (ḏull, “lowness, baseness, vileness, abjectness”), verbal noun of ذَلَّ (ḏalla, “to be low, to be humble”).[3]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzyl/
- Hyphenation: zül
Noun
zül (definite accusative züllü, plural züller)
- (archaic) abasement, abjectness, looking down on.
- (archaic) A condemnable thing.
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References
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ذل”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 948
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ذل”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 605
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “zül”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
Volapük
Numeral
zül
- nine
1932, Arie de Jong, Leerboek der Wereldtaal, page 28:Bäldoti kinik labol-li? Labob bäldoti yelas zül.- How old are you? I am nine years old.
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