قالب

Arabic

Root
ق ل ب (q-l-b)

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܩܠܒܝܕ (/⁠*qālobīḏ⁠/, “last”), from Ancient Greek καλοπόδιον (kalopódion, “last”), diminutive of καλόπους (kalópous, “last”), compound of κᾶλον (kâlon, “wood”) and πούς (poús, “foot”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qaː.lab/, /qaː.lib/

Noun

قَالَب or قالِب • (qālab or qālib) m (plural قَوَالِب (qawālib))

  1. form, mould, last (for casting shapes by it)
  2. (computing) template; boilerplate

Declension

Descendants

  • Maltese: qaleb
  • → Azerbaijani: qəlib
  • → Bashkir: ҡалып (qalıp)
  • → Catalan: gàlib
  • → French: calibre (see there for further descendants)
  • → Kazakh: қалып (qalyp),
  • Kurdish:
    → Northern Kurdish: qalib
    → Central Kurdish: قاڵِب (qallib), قالِب (qalib)
    → Southern Kurdish: قاڵِب (qallib)
  • → Medieval Latin: calibrum
  • → Ottoman Turkish: قالب (kalıp)
    • Turkish: kalıp
    • → Armenian: ղալիբ (ġalib), ղալիպ (ġalip), կալիպ (kalip), խալիպ (xalip), կալըբ (kaləb)
    • → Ladino: kalup
  • → Persian: قالب (qâleb)
  • → Russian: калы́пь (kalýpʹ), калы́бь (kalýbʹ), колы́пь (kolýpʹ), колы́бь (kolýbʹ) (via a Turkic language)
  • → Spanish: gálibo
  • → Classical Syriac: ܩܠܒܐ (qāləḇā)
  • → Tatar: калып (qalıp)
  • → Uyghur: قېلىپ (qëlip),
  • → Uzbek: qolip

References

  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “قالب”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎ (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 391
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 256
  • Freytag, Georg (1835) “قالب”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 485
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “قالب”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎ (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 797
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “قالب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 918
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “قالب”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎ (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1051

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ق ل ب
6 terms

Etymology

Arabic قَالِب (qālib).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaː.lib/, /ɡaː.lab/

Noun

قالب • (gālib or gālab) m (plural قَوَالِب (gawālib))

  1. bakery pan, cake mold
  2. form, mould, last

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic قَالِب (qālib).

Noun

قالب • (kalıp, kalup) (plural قوالب (kavalıp))

  1. form, mould, last (for casting shapes by it)
  2. form, shape, arrangement something or someone has acquired
  3. trick, device, feint

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: kalıp
  • → Armenian: ղալիբ (ġalib), ղալիպ (ġalip), կալիպ (kalip), խալիպ (xalip), կալըբ (kaləb)
  • → Ladino: kalup

References

  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “قالب”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 3592

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic قَالِب (qālib). Doublet of کالبد (kâlbod).

Pronunciation

  • (file)
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [qɑː.lɪ́b]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [qɑː.lɪ́b]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [qɔː.líb̥]

Readings
Classical reading? qāliḇ
Dari reading? qālib
Iranian reading? ğâleb
Tajik reading? qolib

Noun

قالب • (qâleb) (plural قالب‌ها (qâleb-hâ))

  1. mould
  2. template
    قالب وردپرس ― qâleb-e vordpres ― WordPress template; WordPress theme
  3. form, shape
    شیطانی در قالب فرشته ― šeytâni dar qâleb-e ferešte ― a demon in the shape of an angel
  4. body (as opposed to soul)
  5. cake, block; counter for blocks of soap, cheese, etc.
    قالب صابون ― qâleb-e sâbun ― cake of soap
    قالب پنیر ― qâleb-e panir ― block of cheese

Descendants

  • → Gujarati: કાલિબ (kālib)
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