تل

See also: بل and پل

Arabic

Etymology 1

Synchronically from the root ت ل ل (t-l-l). Ultimately from Proto-Semitic *tall- (hill).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tall/

Noun

تَلّ (tall) m (plural أَتْلَال (ʾatlāl) or أَتُلّ (ʾatull) or تِلَال (tilāl) or تُلُول (tulūl))

  1. verbal noun of تَلَّ (talla) (form I)
  2. heap of sand, hillock, mound, knob
  3. hill, elevation
  4. (rare) pillow
Declension

Etymology 2

From the root ت ل ل (t-l-l).

Verb

تَلَّ (talla) I, non-past يَتُلُّ‎ (yatullu)

  1. to throw (someone) down on their neck, cheek or forehead
  2. to throw into difficulties
  3. to throw or push (something) into one's hand
Conjugation

Verb

تَلَّ (talla) I, non-past يَتُلُّ or يَتِلُّ‎ (yatullu or yatillu)

  1. to humble oneself, to fawn
  2. to fall down
  3. to pour out
  4. to drop with perspiration
  5. to let down
  6. to take by the hand
  7. to lead a beast of burden
Conjugation

Etymology 3

Verb

تَلِ (tali) (form I)

  1. second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive of وَلِيَ (waliya)
  2. third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive of وَلِيَ (waliya)

References

  • تل” in Almaany
  • Freytag, Georg (1830–1837), تل”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 195–196
  • Lane, Edward William (1863), تل”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 310–311
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), تل”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 184
  • Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), تل”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 142

Libyan Arabic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /talː/

Noun

تل (tall) m

  1. A metal wire or a thin metalic bar.

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Armenian թել (tʿel, thread).

Noun

تل (tel)

  1. fiber
  2. hair
  3. thread
  4. wire
  5. rope yarn
  6. feather
Descendants
  • Turkish: tel
  • Albanian: tel
  • Bulgarian: тел (tel)
  • Greek: τέλι (téli)
  • Kurdish:
    Northern Kurdish: têl
    Central Kurdish: تەل (tel), تێل (têl)
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic: тел
    Latin: tel

References

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), tel”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), թել”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic تَلّ (tall).

Noun

تل (tell)

  1. barrow
  2. hill

Pashto

Pronunciation

  1. IPA(key): /tæl/

Adverb

تل (tál)

  1. always
  2. everytime
  3. ever

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَلّ (tall).

Noun

تل (tall)

  1. hill

Punjabi

Etymology

From Sanskrit तिल (tila).

Noun

تل (til) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਤਿਲ)

  1. sesame
  2. (anatomy) mole

Southwestern Fars

Noun

تل (tol)

  1. (Masarm, Deh Sarv, Kuzarg) hill

Adjective

تل (tāl, ta:l)

  1. (Masarm, Deh Sarv, Kuzarg) bitter

Urdu

Etymology

From Sanskrit तिल (tila).

Noun

تل (til) m (Hindi spelling तिल)

  1. sesame
  2. (anatomy) mole

Synonyms

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