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Meaning of قول | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ˈqawl

Definitions

  1. promise, vow, one's word
  2. saying, speech, words
  3. saying, aphorism, dictum
  4. agreement, contract
  5. a deed of lease on land between the government and another party

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English word

Examples

“کسی قول قرآن کند اعتبار همان روز آخر شود مرد خوار”

Whoever puts stock in the vow on the Qur'an: he will be a wretched man in the end.

“به راه چشم شنو قول این جهان که حکیم به راه چشم شنوده است گفتهٔ دنیی”

Listen by way of the eyes to the words of this world, for the wise man has heard the world's sayings by way of his eyes.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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