• Source: Qul (Turkic)

Qul (Azerbaijani: qul; Kazakh: құл, romanized: qūl; Kyrgyz: кул, romanized: kul; Tatar: кол, romanized: qol; Turkish: kul; Turkmen: gul; Uzbek: қул, romanized: qul) is a word of Turkic origin meaning 'slave'.




Uses of the word






= In Central Asia, Azerbaijan, Iran and South Asia

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In Central Asia, Azerbaijan, Iran and South Asia, the word qul has been used as the second part of several Muslim male given names, where it is used with the possessive in Azerbaijani (qulu), Tatar (колый qolıy), Turkmen (guly) and Uzbek (quli), and has been borrowed as قلی (qoli) in Persian and قلی (qulī) in Urdu.

List of given names derived from qul

List of surnames derived from qul
as first element:
Azerbaijani: Quliyev, Qulusoylu, Quluzadə
Kazakh: Құлов, romanized: Qūlov
Kyrgyz: Кулов, romanized: Kulov
Persian: قلیزاده, romanized: Qolizâde
Turkmen: Gulyýew
in compounds:
Azerbaijani: Əliquliyev (notably borne by Rasim Aliguliyev), İmanquliyev, Cəfərquliyev, Məmmədquluzadə (notably borne by Jalil Mammadguluzadeh), Rzaquliyev
Kazakh: Иманқұлов, romanized: İmanqūlov (notably borne by Ruslan Imankulov)




= In the Ottoman Empire

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In the Ottoman Empire, the word qul was used in rank names of the Janissaries such as kapıkulu and kul kethüdâsı.




See also


Abd (Arabic)
Ghulam




References






Further reading


Bosworth, C.E. "Ḳul". Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_islam_SIM_4490.

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