noun
gul
Gul (noun) means a flower-shaped medallion design found on Central Asian and West Asian rugs. Example: “The Turkmen carpet featured a repeating pattern of guls.”
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A flower-shaped medallion design found on Central Asian and West Asian rugs.
"The Turkmen carpet featured a repeating pattern of guls."
How to use gul
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA flower-like motif used in traditional Central Asian rug designs.
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Etymology
From Classical Persian گُل (gul, "flower").
Frequently asked questions
What does “gul” mean?
The word “gul” means a flower-shaped medallion design found on Central Asian and West Asian rugs. In plain terms, a flower-like motif used in traditional Central Asian rug designs.
How do you use “gul” in a sentence?
Here is “gul” used in a sentence: “The Turkmen carpet featured a repeating pattern of guls.”
What part of speech is “gul”?
“Gul” is a noun.
Where does the word “gul” come from?
The word “gul” comes from Persian. From Classical Persian گُل (gul, "flower").
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