pakol

English

A man wearing a kapol

Etymology

Originally from Khowar کپال (kapál, head).

Noun

pakol (plural pakols)

  1. A round-topped, soft type of men's hat, usually made from wool, traditionally worn by Chitralis of Pakistan but also by Pashtuns, Tajiks and some in Uzbekistan, Pakistan, and Tajikistan.
    • 2009 January 22, Verlyn Klinkenborg, “Season of the Chullo”, in New York Times:
      Gone is the Afghan pakol.

Alternative forms

Anagrams

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpakol/, [ˈpa.kol̪]
  • Hyphenation: pa‧kol

Noun

pákol (plural parakol, Basahan spelling ᜉᜃᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. a hit with a whip
    Synonyms: badas, basbas

Derived terms

  • magpakol
  • pakolan
  • pakolon
  • pamakol

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pa‧kol
  • IPA(key): /ˈpakol/, [ˈpa.kɔl̪]

Noun

pakol

  1. a hatchet; a small light axe with a short handle
  2. a triggerfish; any of about 40 species of often brightly colored fish of the family Balistidae
  3. Musa acuminata subsp. errans; a wild banana endemic to the Philippines

Hungarian

Etymology

From German packen (to pack).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɒkol]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: pa‧kol
  • Rhymes: -ol

Verb

pakol

  1. (transitive, informal) to pack, pack up
    Synonyms: csomagol, (in compounds) rak, összerak

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • pakolás

(With verbal prefixes):

  • bepakol
  • elpakol
  • felpakol
  • kipakol
  • lepakol
  • megpakol
  • összepakol
  • telepakol

Further reading

  • pakol in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Polish

pakol

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpa.kɔl/
  • Rhymes: -akɔl
  • Syllabification: pa‧kol

Noun

pakol m inan

  1. pakol, pakul (round-topped, soft type of men's hat, usually made from wool, traditionally worn by Chitralis of Pakistan but also by Pashtuns, Tajiks, and some in Uzbekistan, Pakistan, and Tajikistan)

Declension

Noun

pakol m pers

  1. (colloquial, derogatory, ethnic slur) Paki (person from South Asia or the Arab countries)
    Synonyms: ciapak, ciapaty
  2. (colloquial, derogatory, ethnic slur) dark-skinned person
    Synonyms: ciapak, ciapaty

Declension

Further reading

  • pakol in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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