گلو
See also: کلو and كلو
Baluchi
Noun
گلو • (galo)
Persian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (glwk' /galōg/), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷel- (“throat”). Cognate with Latin gula (“throat”) and Sanskrit गल (gala, “throat, neck”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ɡu.ˈloː/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ɡʊ.loː], [ɡʊ.luː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ɡʲæ.luː]
- (Tehrani) IPA(key): [ɡʲe.luː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ɡu.lɵ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | gulō |
| Dari reading? | gulō, gulū |
| Iranian reading? | galu |
| Tajik reading? | gulü |
Noun
| Dari | گلو |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | гулӯ |
گلو • (galu)
- throat
- c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 132:
- میخواستم که با تو تکلم کنم هوس
کردی تبسم و نفسم در گلو گرفت- mē-xwāstam ki bā tō takallum kunam hawas
kardī tabassum u nafasam dar gulō girift - I wished to communicate my desire to you;
You smiled, and my breath was stuck in my throat.
- mē-xwāstam ki bā tō takallum kunam hawas
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “گلو”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian گلو (gulō). Cognate with Sanskrit गल (gala, “throat, neck”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʊ.loː/, /ɡʊ.luː/, /ɡə.luː/
Noun
گلو • (gulo, gulū, galū) f (Hindi spelling गुलो)
Synonyms
- گلا (galā)
Derived terms
- گلوکار (gulokār, gulūkār)