آغل

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *āɣïl.

Noun

آغل (ağıl)

  1. fold

Descendants

  • Gagauz: aul
  • Turkish: ağıl
  • Armenian: աղըլ (ałəl)

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately a derivative of Proto-Iranian *gauz- (to hide, conceal), compare Sanskrit गूहति (gūhati). Possibly influenced by Northeastern Iranian, compare Sogdian [script needed] (ʾʾγʾwδ /āγōδ/, cover, shelter, barn). [1][2]

Alternatively, borrowed from a Turkic source: cognate with Ottoman Turkish آغل above[3]

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /ɔɣil/

Noun

Dari آغل
Iranian Persian
Tajik оғил (oġil)

آغل (âğol) (plural آغل‌ها (âğol-hâ))

  1. pinfold, caverns for cattle
    Synonym: آخور (âxor)

Descendants

  • Georgian: აღალი (aɣali, pound, paddock) (obsolete)

References

  1. Nourai, Ali (2011) An Etymological Dictionary of Persian, English and other Indo-European Languages, page 163
  2. Gharib, B. (1995), “ʾʾγʾwδ”, in Sogdian dictionary: Sogdian–Persian–English, Tehran: Farhangan Publications, page 3
  3. Doerfer, Gerhard (1963–1975) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission) (in German), Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, § 503
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