kol

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kol"

Azerbaijani

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kol

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [coɫ]
Audio: (file)

Noun

kol (definite accusative kolu, plural kollar)

bush
(Zaqatala) forest

Declension

Declension of kol
	singular	plural
nominative	kol	kollar
definite accusative	kolu	kolları
dative	kola	kollara
locative	kolda	kollarda
ablative	koldan	kollardan
definite genitive	kolun	kolların

Possessive forms of kol
	nominative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	kolum	kollarım
sənin (“your”)	kolun	kolların
onun (“his/her/its”)	kolu	kolları
bizim (“our”)	kolumuz	kollarımız
sizin (“your”)	kolunuz	kollarınız
onların (“their”)	kolu or kolları	kolları
	accusative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	kolumu	kollarımı
sənin (“your”)	kolunu	kollarını
onun (“his/her/its”)	kolunu	kollarını
bizim (“our”)	kolumuzu	kollarımızı
sizin (“your”)	kolunuzu	kollarınızı
onların (“their”)	kolunu or kollarını	kollarını
	dative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	koluma	kollarıma
sənin (“your”)	koluna	kollarına
onun (“his/her/its”)	koluna	kollarına
bizim (“our”)	kolumuza	kollarımıza
sizin (“your”)	kolunuza	kollarınıza
onların (“their”)	koluna or kollarına	kollarına
	locative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	kolumda	kollarımda
sənin (“your”)	kolunda	kollarında
onun (“his/her/its”)	kolunda	kollarında
bizim (“our”)	kolumuzda	kollarımızda
sizin (“your”)	kolunuzda	kollarınızda
onların (“their”)	kolunda or kollarında	kollarında
	ablative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	kolumdan	kollarımdan
sənin (“your”)	kolundan	kollarından
onun (“his/her/its”)	kolundan	kollarından
bizim (“our”)	kolumuzdan	kollarımızdan
sizin (“your”)	kolunuzdan	kollarınızdan
onların (“their”)	kolundan or kollarından	kollarından
	genitive
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	kolumun	kollarımın
sənin (“your”)	kolunun	kollarının
onun (“his/her/its”)	kolunun	kollarının
bizim (“our”)	kolumuzun	kollarımızın
sizin (“your”)	kolunuzun	kollarınızın
onların (“their”)	kolunun or kollarının	kollarının

Cornish

Noun

kol

Hard mutation of gol.

Czech

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈkol]

Noun

kol n

genitive plural of kolo

Adverb

kol

(literary) Alternative form of kolem

Preposition

kol

(literary) Alternative form of kolem

Dutch

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɔl/
Audio: (file)
Hyphenation: kol
Rhymes: -ɔl

Etymology 1

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

Noun

kol f (plural kollen, diminutive kolletje n)

witch
Synonyms: heks, toverkol
(Belgium) wizard, magician, sorcerer, conjuror, warlock
Synonym: tovenaar

Derived terms

toverkol

Adjective

kol (comparative koller, superlative kolst)

(Belgium) difficult, troublesome
(Belgium) magical

Declension

Declension of kol
uninflected	kol
inflected	kolle
comparative	koller
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		kol	koller	het kolst het kolste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	kolle	kollere	kolste
	n. sing.	kol	koller	kolste
	plural	kolle	kollere	kolste
definite		kolle	kollere	kolste
partitive		kols	kollers	—

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *kullaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gelH- (“head”).^[1]

Noun

kol m (plural kollen, diminutive kolletje n)

white spot on the forehead of a horse or a cow
Synonym: bles

References

^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “kol1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute

Anagrams

lok

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse kol, from Proto-Germanic *kulą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷol-, from *ǵwelH- (“to burn, shine”).

Noun

kol n (genitive singular kols, uncountable)

Declension

Declension of kol (singular only)
n3s	singular
n3s	indefinite	definite
nominative	kol	kolið
accusative	kol	kolið
dative	koli	kolinum
genitive	kols	kolsins

Finnish

**Finnish numbers ^(edit)**
	30
← 2	3	4 → ^{[a], [b]}
Cardinal: kolme Colloquial counting form: koo, kol Ordinal: kolmas Colloquial ordinal: kolkki (regional) Ordinal abbreviation: 3., 3:s Digit name: kolmonen Adverbial: kolmesti, kolmasti Multiplier: kolminkertainen Distributive: kolmittain Fractional: kolmasosa, kolmannes
Finnish Wikipedia article on 3

Etymology

< kolme, specifically the initial syllable

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkol/, [ˈko̞l]
Rhymes: -ol
Syllabification^(key): kol

Numeral

kol (colloquial)

(counting) three

Usage notes

This term is used mainly in counting, i.e. not attributively.

Synonyms

kolme

Anagrams

klo

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse kol, from Proto-Germanic *kulą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷol-, from *ǵwelH- (“to burn, shine”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kʰɔːl/
Rhymes: -ɔːl
Homophones: Kol

Noun

kol n (genitive singular kols, nominative plural kol)

(usually in the plural) coal
(in compounds) carbon (chemical element)
artist's charcoal
Synonym: teiknikol

Declension

Declension of kol
n-s	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	kol	kolið	kol	kolin
accusative	kol	kolið	kol	kolin
dative	koli	kolinu	kolum	kolunum
genitive	kols	kolsins	kola	kolanna

Derived terms

Indonesian

Etymology 1

From Dutch kool (“cabbage”), from Middle Dutch col, cole, from Old Dutch *kōl, *kōla, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός (kaulós, “stem”). Doublet of kubis.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈkɔl], [ˈkol]
Hyphenation: kol

Noun

kol (first-person possessive kolku, second-person possessive kolmu, third-person possessive kolnya)

cabbage.
Synonym: kubis

Derived terms

Related terms

sirkol

Etymology 2

From clipping of kolonel (“colonel”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈkɔl], [ˈkol]
Hyphenation: kol

Noun

kol (first-person possessive kolku, second-person possessive kolmu, third-person possessive kolnya)

colonel.

Etymology 3

Mitsubishi Colt L300 Diesel pickup (Indonesia)

A genericized trademark of the Japanese automobile nameplate Mitsubishi Colt, from English colt (“young male horse”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈkɔl], [ˈkol]
Hyphenation: kol

Noun

kol (first-person possessive kolku, second-person possessive kolmu, third-person possessive kolnya)

Front-engine minibus or pickup.

Etymology 4

From Dutch calculeren (“to calculate, to estimate”), from Latin calculātus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈkɔl]
Hyphenation: kol

Verb

kol

to calculate, to estimate, to check.

Derived terms

mengekol

Etymology 5

From Dutch kool (“coal”), from Middle Dutch cole, from Old Dutch *kol, *kolo, from Proto-Germanic *kulą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷol-, from *ǵwelH- (“to burn, shine”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈkɔl], [ˈkol]
Hyphenation: kol

Noun

kol (first-person possessive kolku, second-person possessive kolmu, third-person possessive kolnya)

(colloquial) coal
Synonym: batu bara

Karaim

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kol.

Noun

kol

arm, hand

References

N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973), “kol”, in Karaimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary], Moscow: Moskva, →ISBN

Lithuanian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /koːl/

Conjunction

kõl

while, as long as (within or during the time that the second argument is still valid); (with negation) until
leñk mẽdį, kõl jáunas - strike while the iron is hot (literally: bend the wood while it is young)

Žmogùs gývas tõl, kõl gyvì prisiminìmai apiẽ jį̃. - A person is alive for as long as memories of him live on.

Skaičiaũ, kõl neužmigaũ. - I read until I fell asleep.
(with future tense) when, after
Àš tavę̃s pasiìlgsiu, kõl tù bū́si išvažiãvus. - I'll miss you when you've gone.

Derived terms

kol kas

Related terms

tol, šiol

Nawdm

Noun

kol d (plural kola ɦa)

river, watercourse

References

Bakabima, Koulon Stéphane, Nicole, Jacques (2018) Nawdm-French Dictionary‎^[1], SIL International

Nihali

Noun

kol

woman

North Wahgi

Noun

kol

name

References

Heather and Don Mc Lean, North Wahgi (Yu We) Organised Phonology Data (2005), p. 2

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

kol n (definite singular kolet, indefinite plural kol, definite plural kola or kolene)

form removed by a 2021 spelling decision; superseded by køl

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse kol, from Proto-Germanic *kulą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷol-, from *ǵwelH- (“to burn, shine”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɔːl/

Noun

kol n (definite singular kolet, uncountable)

coal

Derived terms

References

“kol” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *kol, whence also Old English col, Old Norse kol.

Noun

kol n

coal

Descendants

Middle High German: kol
- Cimbrian: kholl
- German: Kohle
- Luxembourgish: Kuel
- Yiddish: קויל (koyl)

Old Norse

Alternative forms

kul

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kulą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷol-, from *ǵwelH- (“to burn, shine”).

Noun

kol n pl

coal

Descendants

Icelandic: kol
Faroese: kol
Norwegian Nynorsk: kol
- → Norwegian Bokmål: kol
Jamtish: kuł
Old Swedish: kol, kul
- Swedish: kol
Danish: kul
- Norwegian Bokmål: kull

References

“kol”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Polish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɔl/
Rhymes: -ɔl
Syllabification: kol

Verb

kol

second-person singular imperative of kłuć
Synonym: kłuj

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kolъ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɔ́ʋ/

Noun

kȍl m inan

stake

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing.	kòl
gen. sing.	kôla
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	kòl	kôla	kôli
genitive (rodȋlnik)	kôla	kôlov	kôlov
dative (dajȃlnik)	kôlu	kôloma	kôlom
accusative (tožȋlnik)	kòl	kôla	kôle
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	kôlu	kôlih	kôlih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	kôlom	kôloma	kôli

Somali

Etymology 1

Noun

kol m

time

Etymology 2

Noun

kol m

growth

Swedish

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Chemical element
C
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Etymology

From Old Norse kol, from Proto-Germanic *kulą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷol-, from *ǵwelH- (“to burn, shine”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /koːl/
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -oːl
Homophone: kål

Noun

kol n

(uncountable) carbon
(uncountable) coal (either rock or charcoal)
(countable) a piece of coal
ett glödande kol
an ember

Declension

Declension of kol

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	kol	kols
singular	definite	kolet	kolets
plural	indefinite	kol	kols
plural	definite	kolen	kolens

Related terms

(carbon): kol-14-datering, kolcykel, koldioxid, kolhydrat, kolmonoxid / koloxid, kolsyra, kolväte
(coal): brunkol, grillkol, kola, kolgruva, kolkraft, kolmila, kolsvart, stenkol, träkol

References

Anagrams

klo, lok

Tok Pisin

Etymology 1

From English cold.

Adjective

kol

cold
- 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 3:8:
  Long apinun, taim ples i kol, tupela i harim God, Bikpela i wokabaut long dispela gaden, na tupela i hait namel long ol diwai.
  →New International Version translation

Etymology 2

From English call.

Adjective

kol

called

Related terms

kolim

Turkish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /koɫ/, [ˈkʰo̞ʷɫ̟̊]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قول (qol, “arm, sleeve, branch”), from Proto-Turkic *kol (“upper arm”). Cognate to Old Uyghur qwl (qol, “arm”), Karakhanid قُولْ (qōl, “arm”).

Noun

kol (definite accusative kolu, plural kollar)

arm
- 1997, “Şımarık”, performed by Tarkan:
  Takmış koluna elin adamını
  Beni orta yerimden çatlatıyor
  Taking some other guy by the arm
  She's tearing me in two
handle
branch
(military) troop; patrol; column

Declension

Inflection

Nominative

kol

Definite accusative

kolu

Singular

Plural

Nominative

kol

Definite accusative

Dative

Locative

Ablative

Genitive

Possessive forms
Nominative
	Singular	Plural
1st singular	kolum	kollarım
2nd singular	kolun	kolların
3rd singular	kolu	kolları
1st plural	kolumuz	kollarımız
2nd plural	kolunuz	kollarınız
3rd plural	kolları	kolları
Definite accusative
	Singular	Plural
1st singular	kolumu	kollarımı
2nd singular	kolunu	kollarını
3rd singular	kolunu	kollarını
1st plural	kolumuzu	kollarımızı
2nd plural	kolunuzu	kollarınızı
3rd plural	kollarını	kollarını
Dative
	Singular	Plural
1st singular	koluma	kollarıma
2nd singular	koluna	kollarına
3rd singular	koluna	kollarına
1st plural	kolumuza	kollarımıza
2nd plural	kolunuza	kollarınıza
3rd plural	kollarına	kollarına
Locative
	Singular	Plural
1st singular	kolumda	kollarımda
2nd singular	kolunda	kollarında
3rd singular	kolunda	kollarında
1st plural	kolumuzda	kollarımızda
2nd plural	kolunuzda	kollarınızda
3rd plural	kollarında	kollarında
Ablative
	Singular	Plural
1st singular	kolumdan	kollarımdan
2nd singular	kolundan	kollarından
3rd singular	kolundan	kollarından
1st plural	kolumuzdan	kollarımızdan
2nd plural	kolunuzdan	kollarınızdan
3rd plural	kollarından	kollarından
Genitive
	Singular	Plural
1st singular	kolumun	kollarımın
2nd singular	kolunun	kollarının
3rd singular	kolunun	kollarının
1st plural	kolumuzun	kollarımızın
2nd plural	kolunuzun	kollarınızın
3rd plural	kollarının	kollarının

Related terms

References

Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kol”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *kōl (“valley”).

Noun

kol (definite accusative kolu, plural kollar)

(dialectal) valley

Volapük

Preposition

kol

against

[1] van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “kol1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute

[1]

kol

Azerbaijani

Pronunciation

Noun

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Further reading

Cornish

Noun

Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

Adverb

Preposition

Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

Derived terms

Adjective

Declension

Etymology 2

Noun

References

Anagrams

Faroese

Etymology

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Finnish

Etymology

Pronunciation

Numeral

Usage notes

Synonyms

Anagrams

Icelandic

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

Derived terms

See also

Indonesian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

Derived terms

Related terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Noun

Etymology 4

Pronunciation

Verb

Derived terms

Etymology 5

Pronunciation

Noun

Further reading

Karaim

Etymology

Noun

References

Lithuanian

Etymology

Pronunciation

Conjunction

Derived terms

Related terms

Nawdm

Noun

References

Nihali

Noun

Further reading

North Wahgi

Noun