شاقول

Arabic

Alternative forms

  • شَقُول (šaqūl)

Etymology

Borrowed from Aramaic *שָׁקוּלָא (*šāqūlā) from the root שׁ־ק־ל (š-q-l, “related to sinking, weighing”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃaː.quːl/

Noun

شَاقُول • (šāqūl) m (plural شَوَاقِيل (šawāqīl))

  1. plumb line, plummet
    Synonyms: مِطْمَار (miṭmār), مِطْمَر (miṭmar), تُرّ (turr)

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Armenian: շավուլ (šavul), շուղուլ (šuġul), շողուլ (šoġul)
  • → Azerbaijani: şaqul
  • Kurdish:
    → Northern Kurdish: şaqol
    → Central Kurdish: شاقول (şaqul), شاقۆڵ (şaqoll), شاوِڵ (şawill)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: شاقول (şakul)
    • Turkish: şakul, çekül
  • → Persian: شاقول (šâqul), شاغول (šâğul)

References

  • “شاقول” in Almaany
  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “شاقول”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎ (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 775
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 255
  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “شاقول”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 440
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “شاقول”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎ (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 668

Ottoman Turkish

شاقول

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شَاقُول (šāqūl, “plummet, plumb line”), itself from Aramaic *שָׁקוּלָא (*šāqūlā).

Noun

شاقول • (şakul)

  1. plummet, plumb line, a cord with a weight attached, used to produce a vertical line
    Synonyms: اسقندیل (iskandil), سونده (sonda), گز (gez), مطمار (mıtmar)

Derived terms

  • شاقوللامق (şakullamak, “to measure with a plummet”)
  • شاقولی (şakuli, “perpendicular”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: şakul, çekül

Further reading

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