गुल

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɡʊl/, [ɡʊl̪]

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit गुल (gula).

गुल • (gul) m (Urdu spelling گل‎)

1. raw or unrefined sugar, molasses, jaggery
2. the glans penis
3. the clitoris

Borrowed from Classical Persian گل‎ (gul), from Middle Persian gwl (gul, “rose, flower”), from Old Persian *vr̥da-, from Proto-Iranian *wṛda-, from Proto-Indo-European *wr̥dʰo- (“sweetbriar”).

गुल • (gul) m (Urdu spelling گل‎)

1. flower

   Synonyms: फूल (phūl), पुष्प (puṣp), कुसुम (kusum)

2. rose

   Synonym: गुलाब (gulāb)

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “गुल”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha

Borrowed from Persian گل‎ (gol, “flower”).

• IPA^(key): /ɡul/

गुल • (gul) m (Perso-Arabic گُل‎)

1. flower

• पोश (pōś)

• S. K. Toshakhani; Mohiuddin Hajni; Prithvi Nath Pushp; Mirza Ghulam Hassan Beg Arif; Ghulam Nabi Gowhar (1968-1980) Kashir Dictionary Vol 5‎ (in Kashmiri), Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, page 361

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• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɡu.lɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡu.l̪ɐ/

गुल • (gula) m

1. raw or unrefined sugar, molasses
2. the glans penis

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:गुल

3. the clitoris

• → Hindi: गुल (gul) (learned)
• → Malay: gula
  • Indonesian: gula

• Monier Williams (1899), “गुल”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 360.

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-b/m-ruːl (“snake”).

• IPA^(key): /ɡul/

गुल

1. snake