зул
Mongolian
Pronunciation
- (Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /t͡sʊɮ/, [t͡so̙ɮ]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Mongolic *jula, probably from Proto-Turkic *yula.
Compare Dongxiang zhula, Old Uyghur [script needed] (yula).
Noun
зул • (zul) (Mongolian spelling ᠵᠤᠯᠠ (ǰula)); (regular declension )
- lamp, torch
- (Buddhism) a lamp offering
Derived terms
- алтан зул (altan zul, “tulip”)
- зул сар (zul sar, “first month of winter, Christmas”)
Noun
зул • (zul)
- Alternative form of зулай (zulaj, “top of the head”)
Verb
зул • (zul)
- imperative of зулах (zulah, “to spread out (fabric)”)