آل

See also: ال‎ and أل‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ء و ل‎ (ʔ-w-l).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaːl/
  • (file)

Noun

آل • (ʔāl)

  1. family
    • a. 906, الناشئ الأكبر [an-nāšiʾ al-ʾakbar], كأنما الآل باعوا لها (first line)‎:
      ‏كأنما الآل باعوا لها … سوائمٌ قد غابَ راعيها
      تتلع أحياناً أكمها … ثم تهاوى في مهاويها
      ‎
      As though the family sold her … cattle of which the herder dashes
      Their hills at times can hold them … Then into their pits she crashes.
  2. (obsolete) a vapor or exhalation that becomes visible in the desert in the morn or eve distinct from a سَرَاب‎ (sarāb) by not reflecting
    • c. 700, أُميَّةُ بن أَبي عائِذٍ الهُذَليّ [Umayya ibn ʾabī ʿāʾiḏ (al-huḏalīy)], Dīwān al-Huḏalīyīn [Diwan Hodsailitarum / Hudsailian poems / Huḏaylitendiwan], page 201 verse 38 in Kosegarten’s edition:
      ‏وَفِي غَمْرَةِ الْآلِ خِلْتُ الصُّوَى … عُرُوكًا عَلَى رَائِس يَقْسِمُونَا‎
      wafī ḡamrati al-ʔāli ḵiltu ṣ-ṣuwā … ʕurūkan ʕalā rāʔis yaqsimūnā
      In the overabundance of fogs I fancied the barrows … the mariners onto the valleyhead, dividing us
Declension
Descendants
  • → Ottoman Turkish: آل‎ (al)
  • → Persian: آل‎ (âl)

Etymology 2

From the root ء و ل‎ (ʔ-w-l).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaː.la/

Verb

آلَ • (ʔāla) I, non-past يَؤُولُ‎‎ (yaʔūlu)

  1. to return
  2. to turn into
Conjugation

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaː.lu/

Verb

آلُ • (ʔālu) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of أَلَا‎ (ʔalā)

References

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Arabic آل‎ (ʔāl).

Noun

آل • (al)

  1. family

References

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *āl.

Adjective

آل • (al)

  1. crimson, red
Descendants
  • Turkish: al
  • → Albanian: all
  • → Armenian: ալ (al)
  • →⇒ Greek: άλικος (álikos, “crimson”)
  • → Persian: آل‎ (âl)

See also

Colors in Ottoman Turkish · بویلر‎ (boyalar) (layout · text)
     آق‎ (ak)      بوز‎ (boz)      قره‎ (kara)
             قزل‎ (kızıl); آل (al)              ترنجی‎ (türünci); قوڭور‎ (koñur)              صاری‎ (sarı)
                          یشیل‎ (yeşil)             
                          گوك‎ (gök)              ماوی‎ (mavi)
             مور‎ (mor)              افلاطون‎ (eflatun)              پنبه‎ (pembe)

Persian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁el-.[1]. Compare آلا‎ (âlâ), Dezfuli آل (âl, “pink”), Mazanderani آل‎ (âl, “reddish color, red horse”).

Adjective

آل • (âl)

  1. pale red, pink
Derived terms
  • آلگون‎ (âlgun)

Etymology 2

Of Turkic Origin, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *āl.

Adjective

آل • (âl)

  1. (in compounds) bright red, red, scarlet

References

  1. Nourai, Ali (2011) An Etymological Dictionary of Persian, English and other Indo-European Languages, page 122

Ushojo

Noun

آل (āl)

  1. race
  2. ethnicity
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