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See also: قلة and فلة

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From Persian قله (qolle), from Arabic قُلَّة (qulla, peak, summit, top).

Noun

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قله (kulle) (plural قال or قلال)

  1. top, summit, peak, especially of a mountain
    Synonyms: تپه (tepe), ذروه (zirve), طوروق (doruk), قمه (kımme)
  2. tower, pinnacle, steeple, turret
    Synonym: برج (burc)

Descendants

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  • Turkish: kule
  • Bulgarian: кула (kula)
  • Macedonian: кула (kula)
  • Romanian: culă
  • Serbo-Croatian: кула

Further reading

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Persian

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Persian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia fa

Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic قُلَّة (qulla).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? qulla
Dari reading? qulla
Iranian reading? ğolle
Tajik reading? qulla
  • Audio (Iran):(file)
  • Rhymes: -e

Noun

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قله (qolle) (plural قله‌ها (qolle-hâ) or قلل (qolal) or قلات (qollât))

  1. peak (of a mountain)
    Synonyms: چکاد (čakâd), ستیغ (setiğ)
  2. zenith; pinnacle
    Synonym: ستیغ (setiğ)

Descendants

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