دوال
Arabic
Noun
دَوَالٍ • (dawālin) pl
- plural indefinite of دَالِيَة (dāliya)
Noun
دَوَالّ • (dawāll) pl
- plural of دَالَّة (dālla)
Persian
Etymology
From earlier دوبال (dō-bāl), from دو (dō, “two”) + بال (bāl, “wing”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /du.ˈwaːl/, /da.ˈwaːl/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ʊ.wɑːl]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d̪æ.vɒːl̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d̪u.vɔl]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | duwāl, dawāl |
| Dari reading? | duwāl |
| Iranian reading? | davâl |
| Tajik reading? | duvol |
Noun
دوال • (davâl)
- strap, thong
- hide, skin of a beast
- membrane of a musical instrument
- make-believe, device
Derived terms
References
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “دوال”, in New Persian–English dictionary, volume 1, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim, page 862
- Vullers, Johann August (1855) “دوال”, 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[1] (in Latin), volume I, Gießen: J. Ricker, pages 916b–917a
- Wolff, Fritz (1935) Glossar zu Firdosis Schahname[2] (in German), Berlin: Reichsdruckerei, page 401b