اول

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See also: أؤل and أول

Arabic[edit]

Verb[edit]

اُولُ (ūlu) (form I)

  1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of أَلَا (ʔalā)

Bulgar[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Turkic *ogul.

Noun[edit]

اَول (awıl or awul)

  1. (Volga Bulgar) son

Derived terms[edit]

  • اَوْلِ (awlı)

Descendants[edit]

  • Chuvash: ывӑл (yvăl)

References[edit]

  • A Volga Bulgarian Inscription From 1307 A. Róna-tas, page 155 [1]
  • Tekin, Talât (1988) Volga Bulgar kitabeleri ve Volga Bulgarcası [Volga Bulgarian Ephitaphs and Volga Bulgarian Language]‎[2] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi, →ISBN, pages 182-183

Burushaski[edit]

Etymology[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

اول (uul)

  1. (anatomy) belly

References[edit]

  • Sadaf Munshi (2015) “Word Lists”, in Burushaski Language Documentation Project[3].
  • Bechtholdt, Astrid (2024) “اول”, in Burushaski Hunza Dictionary (Webonary) (in Burushaski), Dallas, Texas, USA: SIL International, published 2017:(in Latin script).

Chagatai[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

اول (ul)

  1. he, she, it

Declension[edit]

Egyptian Arabic[edit]

Adjective[edit]

اول (awwil) (feminine اولى (ūla), masculine plural اوايل (awāyil))

  1. Alternative spelling of أول

Kashmiri[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit आलय (ālaya).

Noun[edit]

اول (ōlm (plural ٲلؠ, Devanagari ओल, Sharada 𑆏𑆬𑇀)

  1. a nest
  2. a recess in a wall used as a shelf

Khalaj[edit]

Adjective[edit]

اَوَّل (əvvəl)

  1. Arabic spelling of əvvəl (first)

Ottoman Turkish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Turkic *o-l (that). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰆𐰞 (ol), Karakhanid اُلْ (ol), Kazakh ол (ol), etc.

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

اول (ol)

  1. (demonstrative) he, she, it
Declension[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Turkish: o

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “او”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[4], Constantinople: Mihran, page 167
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) Linguarum orientalium Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae institutiones seu Grammatica Turcica in qua orthographia, etymologia, syntaxis, prosodia, et reliqua eò spectantia exacte tractantur, exemplisque perspicuis illustrantur et cuius singulis capitubus praecepta linguarum Arabicae et Persicae subjiciuntur[5], Vienna, page 146
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “او”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[6], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 232
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اول”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[7], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 265

Etymology 2[edit]

From Arabic أَوَّل (ʔawwal).

Adjective[edit]

اول (evvel)

  1. first
  2. old
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]

Noun[edit]

اول (evvel)

  1. beginning

References[edit]

Persian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic أَوَّل (ʔawwal).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Readings
Classical reading? awwal
Dari reading? awwal
Iranian reading? aval
Tajik reading? avval

Adverb[edit]

Dari اول
Iranian Persian
Tajik аввал

اَوَّل (avval)

  1. first, firstly
    Synonyms: اَوَّلاً (avvalan), اَوَّلین (avvalin), نُخُسْت (noxost)

Numeral[edit]

Persian numbers (edit)
10
۱
1
2  →  10  → 
    Cardinal: یک (yek)
    Ordinal: اَوَّل (avval)

اول (avval)

  1. first
    Synonyms: یِکُم (yekom), نُخُسْت (noxost)

Descendants[edit]

Urdu[edit]

Urdu numbers (edit)
10[a], [b]
 ←  0 ۱
1
2  → [a], [b], [c] 10  → [a], [b]
    Cardinal: ایک (ek)
    Ordinal: پَہْلا (pahlā), اَوَّل (avval)
    Multiplier: اِکْلَوتا (iklautā), واحِد (vāhid)

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian اَوَّل (awwal), from Arabic أَوَّل (ʔawwal).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

اَوَّل (avval) (Hindi spelling अव्वल)

  1. first
    Synonyms: پہلا (pahlā), یکم (yakam), نخست (nuxust)
  2. foremost, primary
    Synonyms: نخستین (nuxustīn), اولین (avvalīn), اولاً (avvalan)
  3. first-class, excellent, highest

Noun[edit]

اَوَّل (avvalm (Hindi spelling अव्वल)

  1. beginning, first or early part

References[edit]

  • اول”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • اول”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.