bol
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Translingual
Symbol
bolCategory:Translingual lemmas#BOLCategory:Translingual symbols#BOLCategory:Translingual terms with redundant script codes#BOLCategory:Translingual entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
See also
English
Etymology
Noun
bol (uncountable)Category:English lemmas#BOLCategory:English nouns#BOLCategory:English uncountable nouns#BOLCategory:English uncountable nouns#BOLCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Derived terms
Anagrams
Afrikaans
Etymology
From DutchCategory:Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch#BOLCategory:Afrikaans terms derived from Dutch#BOL bol, from Middle DutchCategory:Afrikaans terms inherited from Middle Dutch#BOLCategory:Afrikaans terms derived from Middle Dutch#BOL bol, bolle, from Old DutchCategory:Afrikaans terms inherited from Old Dutch#BOLCategory:Afrikaans terms derived from Old Dutch#BOL *bolla, from Proto-West GermanicCategory:Afrikaans terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#BOLCategory:Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#BOL *bollā, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Afrikaans terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#BOLCategory:Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-Germanic#BOL *bullǭ (“round object or vessel, ball, bowl”).
Pronunciation
Noun
bol (plural bolle, diminutive bolletjie)Category:Afrikaans lemmas#BOLCategory:Afrikaans nouns#BOLCategory:Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Azerbaijani
| Cyrillic | бол | |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | بوُل | |
Etymology
From Proto-TurkicCategory:Azerbaijani terms inherited from Proto-Turkic#BOLCategory:Azerbaijani terms derived from Proto-Turkic#BOL *bol (“abundant, full”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
bol (comparative daha bol, superlative ən bol)Category:Azerbaijani lemmas#BOLCategory:Azerbaijani adjectives#BOLCategory:Azerbaijani entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Derived terms
- bolluq (“abundance”)
Bislama
Etymology 1
From EnglishCategory:Bislama terms inherited from English#BOLCategory:Bislama terms derived from English#BOL ball.
Noun
bolCategory:Bislama lemmas#BOLCategory:Bislama nouns#BOLCategory:Bislama entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Etymology 2
From EnglishCategory:Bislama terms inherited from English#BOLCategory:Bislama terms derived from English#BOL bolt.
Noun
bolCategory:Bislama lemmas#BOLCategory:Bislama nouns#BOLCategory:Bislama entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Etymology 3
From EnglishCategory:Bislama terms inherited from English#BOLCategory:Bislama terms derived from English#BOL bowl.
Noun
bolCategory:Bislama lemmas#BOLCategory:Bislama nouns#BOLCategory:Bislama entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Category:bi:Genitalia#BOLCategory:bi:Kitchenware#BOLBulungan
Etymology
Borrowed from EnglishCategory:Bulungan terms borrowed from English#BOLCategory:Bulungan terms derived from English#BOL ball. Compare with Iban bol.
Pronunciation
Noun
bolCategory:Bulungan lemmas#BOLCategory:Bulungan nouns#BOLCategory:Bulungan entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Further reading
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from FrenchCategory:Catalan terms borrowed from French#BOLCategory:Catalan terms derived from French#BOL bol, from EnglishCategory:Catalan terms derived from English#BOL bowl.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈbɔl]Category:Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation#BOL
Category:Catalan terms with audio pronunciation#BOLAudio (Barcelona): (file) - Rhymes: -ɔlCategory:Rhymes:Catalan/ɔl#BOLCategory:Rhymes:Catalan/ɔl/1 syllable#BOL
- Homophones: vol, voltCategory:Catalan terms with homophones#BOL
Noun
bol m (plural bols)Category:Catalan lemmas#BOLCategory:Catalan nouns#BOLCategory:Catalan countable nouns#BOLCategory:Catalan entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Catalan masculine nouns#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Further reading
- “bol” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “bol”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
- “bol”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Czech
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-SlavicCategory:Czech terms inherited from Proto-Slavic#BOLCategory:Czech terms derived from Proto-Slavic#BOL *bolь.
Noun
bol m inanCategory:Czech lemmas#BOLCategory:Czech nouns#BOLCategory:Czech entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Czech masculine nouns#BOLCategory:Czech inanimate nouns#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
- (literaryCategory:Czech literary terms#BOL) grief, emotional pain
Declension
Related terms
Further reading
- “bol”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “bol”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “bol”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
bolCategory:Czech non-lemma forms#BOLCategory:Czech verb forms#BOLCategory:Czech entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle DutchCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch#BOLCategory:Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch#BOL bol, bolle, from Old DutchCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch#BOLCategory:Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch#BOL *bolla, from Proto-West GermanicCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#BOLCategory:Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#BOL *bollā, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#BOLCategory:Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic#BOL *bullǭ (“round object or vessel, ball, bowl”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɔl/Category:Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation#BOL
Category:Dutch terms with audio pronunciation#BOLAudio: (file) - Hyphenation: bol
- Rhymes: -ɔlCategory:Rhymes:Dutch/ɔl#BOLCategory:Rhymes:Dutch/ɔl/1 syllable#BOL
Noun
bol m (plural bollen, diminutive bolletje n or bolleke n)Category:Dutch lemmas#BOLCategory:Dutch nouns#BOLCategory:Dutch nouns with plural in -en#BOLCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Dutch masculine nouns#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
- a sphere; a ball, globe or bulb
- (figurative) a head; one's brains
- a scoop (of ice etc.)
- (mainly the diminutive) a large, round spot, a dot
- (heraldryCategory:nl:Heraldic charges#BOL) a roundel
- Synonym: koek
- (especially in the diminutive) a bun, a roll, a round piece of bread or pastry
- (obsoleteCategory:Dutch terms with obsolete senses#BOL) a small breakwater, built perpendicular to the current or shore
- (obsoleteCategory:Dutch terms with obsolete senses#BOL) a small shoal, sandbank
Derived terms
- appelbol
- beschuitbol
- bloembol
- boldriehoek
- bolgewas
- bolhoed
- bolkaf
- bolleboos
- bollebuis
- bolleke
- bollenbaas
- bollendag
- bollenhuis
- bollenkweker
- bollenland
- bollenschuur
- bollenstreek
- bollenveld
- bollenzondag
- bolletjesslikker
- bolletjesvaren
- Bolnes
- bolrond
- bolsector
- bolvlak
- bolvorm
- bolwassing
- bolwerk
- bolworm
- Bossche bol
- Italiaanse bol
- kaardenbol
- krentenbol
- krullebol
- mueslibol
- oliebol
- Razende Bol
- tulpenbol
- vetbol
- vuurbol
- wereldbol
- witbol
Descendants
See also
Further reading
- M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]
Adjective
bol (comparative boller, superlative bolst)Category:Dutch lemmas#BOLCategory:Dutch adjectives#BOLCategory:Dutch adjectives with red links in their headword lines#BOLCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Declension
| Declension of bol | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | bol | |||
| inflected | bolle | |||
| comparative | boller | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | bol | boller | het bolst het bolste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | bolle | bollere | bolste |
| n. sing. | bol | boller | bolste | |
| plural | bolle | bollere | bolste | |
| definite | bolle | bollere | bolste | |
| partitive | bols | bollers | — | |
Descendants
- → Papiamentu: bòl
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɔl/Category:French 1-syllable words#BOLCategory:French terms with IPA pronunciation#BOL
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#BOLAudio: (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#BOLAudio (France (Vosges)): (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#BOLAudio (France (Vosges)): (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#BOLAudio (France (Lyon)): (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#BOLAudio (France (Agen)): (file)
Etymology 1
Category:French terms derived from Middle English#BOLCategory:French terms derived from Old English#BOLCategory:French terms derived from Proto-Germanic#BOLFirst attested in the 18th century. Borrowed from EnglishCategory:French terms borrowed from English#BOLCategory:French terms derived from English#BOL bowl. For the semantic development of etymology 1 sense 2 compare pot (“jar; (colloquial) luck”). Possibly a doublet of bouleCategory:French doublets#BOL.
Noun
bol m (plural bols)Category:French lemmas#BOLCategory:French nouns#BOLCategory:French countable nouns#BOLCategory:French entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:French masculine nouns#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
- bowl
- bol de porcelaine ― porcelain bowlCategory:French terms with usage examples#BOL
- bol de lait ― bowl of milkCategory:French terms with usage examples#BOL
- (colloquialCategory:French colloquialisms#BOL) luck
- Il a toujours du bol. ― He's always lucky.Category:French terms with usage examples#BOL
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Inherited from Middle FrenchCategory:French terms inherited from Middle French#BOLCategory:French terms derived from Middle French#BOL bol, from Old FrenchCategory:French terms inherited from Old French#BOLCategory:French terms derived from Old French#BOL bol, borrowed from Late LatinCategory:French terms borrowed from Late Latin#BOLCategory:French terms derived from Late Latin#BOL bōlus (“clod of earth, lump”), from Ancient GreekCategory:French terms derived from Ancient Greek#BOL βῶλος (bôlos, “clod, lump”).
Noun
bol m (plural bols)Category:French lemmas#BOLCategory:French nouns#BOLCategory:French countable nouns#BOLCategory:French entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:French masculine nouns#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Further reading
- “bol”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
Anagrams
Gallo
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Category:Requests for etymologies in Gallo entries#BOL
Noun
bol mCategory:Gallo lemmas#BOLCategory:Gallo nouns#BOLCategory:Gallo entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Gallo masculine nouns#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL (plural bols)
Garo
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Category:Requests for etymologies in Garo entries#BOL
Pronunciation
Noun
bolCategory:Garo lemmas#BOLCategory:Garo nouns#BOLCategory:Garo entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Derived terms
References
- Burling, R. (2003), The Language of the Modhupur Mandi (Garo) Vol. II: The Lexicon, Bangladesh: University of Michigan, page 137
- Mason, M.C. (1904) , English-Garo Dictionary, Mittal Publications, New Delhi, India
- Garo-Hindi-English Learners' Dictionary, North-Eastern Hill University Publications, Shillong
Iban
Etymology
Borrowed from EnglishCategory:Iban terms borrowed from English#BOLCategory:Iban terms derived from English#BOL ball.
Pronunciation
Noun
bolCategory:Iban lemmas#BOLCategory:Iban nouns#BOLCategory:Iban entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Icelandic
Noun
bolCategory:Icelandic non-lemma forms#BOLCategory:Icelandic noun forms#BOLCategory:Icelandic entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Kokborok
Etymology
Noun
bolCategory:Kokborok lemmas#BOLCategory:Kokborok nouns#BOLCategory:Kokborok entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
References
- Debbarma, Binoy (2001), “bol”, in Concise Kokborok-English-Bengali Dictionary, Language Wing, Education Department, TTAADC, →ISBN, page 25
Lolopo
Etymology
From Proto-LoloishCategory:Lolopo terms inherited from Proto-Loloish#BOLCategory:Lolopo terms derived from Proto-Loloish#BOL *ʔ-pa² (Bradley), from Proto-Sino-TibetanCategory:Lolopo terms inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan#BOLCategory:Lolopo terms derived from Proto-Sino-Tibetan#BOL. Cognate with Nuosu ꀞ (bat), Burmese -ဖ (-hpa.).
Pronunciation
Suffix
bolCategory:Lolopo lemmas#BOLCategory:Lolopo suffixes#BOLCategory:Lolopo entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
- (Yao'an, of animals) male
See also
Lower Sorbian
Verb
bolCategory:Lower Sorbian non-lemma forms#BOLCategory:Lower Sorbian verb forms#BOLCategory:Lower Sorbian entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old NorseCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse#BOL bolr and bulr.
Noun
bol m (definite singular bolen, indefinite plural bolar, definite plural bolane)Category:Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk nouns#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
- a torso, trunk, a body without limbs
- (rareCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms with rare senses#BOL or datedCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk dated terms#BOL) a tree trunk
Derived terms
- bolung m
Etymology 2
From Old NorseCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse#BOL ból.
Noun
bol n (definite singular bolet, indefinite plural bol, definite plural bola)Category:Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk nouns#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk neuter nouns#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
- a hive
Derived terms
Etymology 3
Ellipsis and clipping of anabole steroidarCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk clippings#BOL.
Noun
bol n (definite singular bolet, uncountable)Category:Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk nouns#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk uncountable nouns#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk neuter nouns#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Etymology 4
From Old NorseCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse#BOL borð, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Germanic#BOL *burdą.
Noun
bol n (definite singular bole, indefinite plural bol, definite plural bola)Category:Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk nouns#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk neuter nouns#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
- (dialectalCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk dialectal terms#BOL, TrøndelagCategory:Trøndersk Norwegian#BOL, Eastern Norway) alternative spelling of bord
- 1711, “Æg vil tæ Giæstebu gange”, in Den fyrste morgonblånen, Oslo: Novus, published 1990, page 83:
- Siaa Bole dæ laga taa RætterCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms with quotations#BOL
- See the table made with dishes
Etymology 5
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
bolCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk non-lemma forms#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk verb forms#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
- imperative of bola
Etymology 6
From Old NorseCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse#BOL boli, compare English bull. First attested by Christen Jensøn in 1646 spelled as Bull. Later also attested by Ivar Aasen.
Noun
bol m (definite singular bolen, indefinite plural bolar, definite plural bolane)Category:Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk nouns#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
References
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from FrenchCategory:Romanian terms borrowed from French#BOLCategory:Romanian terms derived from French#BOL bol.
Noun
bol n (plural boluri)Category:Romanian lemmas#BOLCategory:Romanian nouns#BOLCategory:Romanian nouns with red links in their headword lines#BOLCategory:Romanian countable nouns#BOLCategory:Romanian entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Romanian neuter nouns#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-SlavicCategory:Serbo-Croatian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic#BOLCategory:Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Proto-Slavic#BOL *bolь. Cognate with Bulgarian бо́лка (bólka), Russian боль (bolʹ).
Pronunciation
Noun
bȏl f or m inan (Cyrillic spelling бо̑л)Category:Serbo-Croatian lemmas#BOLCategory:Serbo-Croatian nouns#BOLCategory:Serbo-Croatian masculine inanimate nouns#BOLCategory:Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Serbo-Croatian feminine nouns#BOLCategory:Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns#BOLCategory:Serbo-Croatian nouns with multiple genders#BOLCategory:Serbo-Croatian inanimate nouns#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
- pain, aching
- zadati bol ― to inflict painCategory:Serbo-Croatian terms with usage examples#BOL
Declension
- feminine declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bȏl | boli |
| genitive | boli | boli |
| dative | boli | bolima |
| accusative | bol | boli |
| vocative | boli | boli |
| locative | boli | bolima |
| instrumental | bolju | bolima |
- masculine declension
Derived terms
Slovak
Pronunciation
Participle
bolCategory:Slovak non-lemma forms#BOLCategory:Slovak participles#BOLCategory:Slovak entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from EnglishCategory:Spanish terms borrowed from English#BOLCategory:Spanish terms derived from English#BOL bowl.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbol/ [ˈbol]Category:Spanish 1-syllable words#BOLCategory:Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation#BOL
Category:Spanish terms with audio pronunciation#BOLAudio (Venezuela): (file)
Category:Spanish terms with audio pronunciation#BOLAudio: (file) - Rhymes: -olCategory:Rhymes:Spanish/ol#BOLCategory:Rhymes:Spanish/ol/1 syllable#BOL
- Syllabification: bol
Noun
bol m (plural bols or boles)Category:Spanish lemmas#BOLCategory:Spanish nouns#BOLCategory:Spanish countable nouns#BOLCategory:Spanish nouns with multiple plurals#BOLCategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Spanish masculine nouns#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Further reading
- “bol”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
- “bol”, in Diccionario panhispánico de dudas [Panhispanic Dictionary of Doubts] (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Royal Spanish Academy; Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, 2023, →ISBN
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From EnglishCategory:Tok Pisin terms derived from English#BOL balls.
Noun
bolCategory:Tok Pisin lemmas#BOLCategory:Tok Pisin nouns#BOLCategory:Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Synonyms
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman TurkishCategory:Turkish terms inherited from Ottoman Turkish#BOLCategory:Turkish terms derived from Ottoman Turkish#BOL بول (bol, “wide; too large, loose; abundant”), from Proto-TurkicCategory:Turkish terms derived from Proto-Turkic#BOL *bol (“abundant, full”). First attested in 1312. Compare Kumyk мол (mol, “abundant, plentiful”), Kazakh мол (mol, “abundant, large”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
bolCategory:Turkish lemmas#BOLCategory:Turkish adjectives#BOLCategory:Turkish entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOL
Antonyms
Related terms
References
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “بول”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 407
Welsh
Etymology
Category:Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#BOLCategory:Welsh terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰelǵʰ-#BOLFrom Middle WelshCategory:Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh#BOLCategory:Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh#BOL boly, from Old WelshCategory:Welsh terms inherited from Old Welsh#BOLCategory:Welsh terms derived from Old Welsh#BOL bolg, from Proto-BrythonicCategory:Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic#BOLCategory:Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic#BOL *bolɣ, from Proto-CelticCategory:Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic#BOLCategory:Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic#BOL *bolgos; cognate with Old Irish bolg, English belly. Doublet of ffôl (“foolish”)Category:Welsh doublets#BOL.
Pronunciation
Noun
bol m (plural boliau)Category:Welsh lemmas#BOLCategory:Welsh nouns#BOLCategory:Welsh countable nouns#BOLCategory:Welsh entries with incorrect language header#BOLCategory:Welsh masculine nouns#BOLCategory:Pages with entries#BOLCategory:Pages with 25 entries#BOLCategory:Welsh nouns with red links in their headword lines#BOL
- (North Wales) tummy, stomach
- Synonym: bola
Derived terms
Related terms
- stumog (“stomach”)
Mutation
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “bol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies