çul

Meaning

  1. A rough fabric generally woven of animal hair.
  2. A cloth used to cover animals, generally woven of animal hair; a saddlecloth.
  3. A simple fabric Tekke attendants cover oneselves with.
  4. (figuratively, informal) clothing, outfit

Synonyms

çuval bezi

Translations

grober Haarstoff

Pferdedecke

Sachtuch

Sackleinwand

Kauder

στυππείο

sac en jute

gros canevas

merş

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈt͡ʃuɫ/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish چول (çul, “haircloth, a horse's covering or blanket, a horse-cloth”), from Persian جل (joll) or جول (jūl, “horse-covering, saddlecloth”), shares common origin with Arabic جُلّ (jull, “horse-covering, saddlecloth”). Cognate with Azerbaijani çul, Turkmen jul, Uyghur جۇل (jul), Uzbek jul.

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