توله

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See also: تؤله and پوله

Pashto

Noun

توله • (transliteration needed) f

  1. flute

Persian

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? tōla
Dari reading? tōla
Iranian reading? tule
Tajik reading? tüla

Etymology 1

Inherited from Middle Persian *tōlag, whence also Arabic طَوْلَق (ṭawlaq, “mallow”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

توله • (tôle)

  1. whelp
  2. mallow
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Hindustani تولا (tola) / तोला (tolā). The weight corresponds to the weight of an Indian silver rupee during the whole Mughal Empire.

Noun

توله • (tôle)

  1. Alternative form of تولا (tôlâ, “weight measure for especially silver and gold of about 11.6 grams”)

References

  • Vullers, Johann August (1855) “توله”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum‎ (in Latin), volume I, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 482b

Ternate

Etymology

Said by de Clercq to be from Classical Malay تولق (tolak) (cf. Modern Malay tolak).

Pronunciation

Verb

توله (Rumi tola)

  1. (transitive) to stop
  2. (transitive) to interrupt
  3. (transitive) to decrease or reduce one's salary
  4. (transitive) to break
  5. (transitive) to cut

References

  • Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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