dolab

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic долаб
Perso-Arabic دولاب‎

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [doˈɫɑb]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: do‧lab

Etymology 1

From Persian دولاب‎ (dolâb).

Noun

dolab (definite accusative dolabı, plural dolablar)

  1. closet
    Synonym: şkaf
  2. trick, fraud, machination
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:aldatma

Etymology 2

From Persian دولاب‎ (dulâb, dolâb).

Noun

dolab (definite accusative dolabı, plural dolablar)

  1. water wheel (a wheel with buckets used to raise water)
  2. Persian wheel

Declension

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

Compare Arabic دولاب‎ (dūlāb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /doːˈlɑːb/

Noun

Central Kurdish دۆڵاب‎ (dollab)

dolab f (Arabic spelling دۆلاب‎)

  1. cupboard, closet, cabinet

References

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003), “dolab”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary, with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press
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