گلاب

See also: كلاب

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian گُلَاب (gulāb), a compound of گُل (gul, rose) + آب (āb, water). By surface analysis, گل (gül) + آب (âb).

Noun

گلاب • (gülâb)

  1. rosewater, a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water

Derived terms

  • گلابدان (gülabdan, flask for holding rosewater)
  • گلابی (gülabi, rose colored, pink)
  • گلابیه (gülabiye, kind of cake)

Descendants

  • Turkish: gülab
  • Armenian: կիւլապ (kiwlap)

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

گل (gol, rose) + آب (âb, water)

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ɡʊ.lɑ́ːb]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ɡʊ.lɑ́ːb]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ɡu.lɔ́ːb̥]

Readings
Classical reading? gulāḇ
Dari reading? gulāb
Iranian reading? golâb
Tajik reading? gulob

Noun

Dari گلاب
Iranian Persian
Tajik гулоб

گلاب • (golâb)

  1. rosewater
  2. (Dari) a kind of rose

Descendants

Sindhi

Etymology

From Classical Persian گُلَاب (gulāb).

Noun

گلاب • (gulāb) m (Devanagari गुलाबु)

  1. rose

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian گُلَاب (gulāb).

Pronunciation

Noun

گلاب • (gulāb) m (Hindi spelling गुलाब)

  1. rosewater
  2. rose

Derived terms

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