# мол
## Bulgarian
### Etymology 1

BER tentatively suggests origin from Proto-Slavic *molъ, derived via o-grade ablaut from the root of ме́ля (mélja, “to grind”). Compare Lithuanian malti (“to grind”), Latvian malt (“to grind”) (with o-grade).

#### Noun

мол • (mol) m (dialectal)
* filled up cavity, pocket, pothole (hole under a surface, usually obscured by a rock, vegetation, or filled with some material such as dirt, silt, rainwater)

##### Derived terms

* (stative) моле́я (moléja)
* (iterative) моля́вя се (moljávja se)
* намо́л (namól)
* подмо́л (podmól)

##### Related terms

* мел (mel, “chalk, limestone; sandy hillock”) (dialectal)
* моле́ц (moléc, “moth”)

#### References

* Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “мол²”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 212

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from French môle.

#### Noun

мол • (mol) m
* mole, pier (structure for separating bodies of water)

##### Related terms

* молеку́ла (molekúla, “molecule”) (Latin borrowing)

#### References

* “мол¹”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
* Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “мол¹”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 212

## Kazakh

Alternative scripts :
| Arabic | مول |
| Cyrillic | мол |
| Latin | mol |

### Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bol (“abundant, full”).

### Adjective

мол • (mol)
* abundant, plentiful, affluent

## Kumyk
### Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bol (“abundant, full”).

### Adjective

мол • (mol)
* abundant, plentiful, affluent

### Further reading

* Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “мол”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН

## Macedonian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [mɔɫ]

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Moll.

#### Noun

мол • (mol) m (relational adjective молски)
* minor (music)
    Antonym: дур (dur)

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Mol.

#### Noun

мол • (mol) m (plural молови)
* mole (unit of amount)

### Etymology 3

Borrowed from English mall.

#### Noun

мол • (mol) m (plural молови)
* (colloquial) shopping mall

##### Declension
## Northern Yukaghir
### Etymology

From Proto-Yukaghir *mol-

### Particle

мол (mol)
* subjunctive marker

### References

* Nikolaeva, Irina (2006) A Historical Dictionary of Yukaghir (Trends in Linguistics Documentation; 25), Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 272
* Kurilov, Гаврил (2001) Юкагирско-русский словарь, Novosibirsk: Nauka

## Russian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [moɫ]
* Rhymes: -ol

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from French môle.

#### Noun

мол • (mol) m inan (genitive мо́ла, nominative plural мо́лы, genitive plural мо́лов)
* jetty, mole, breakwater, pier (protective structure to protect areas from sea waves)

##### Declension
### Etymology 2

From мо́лвить (mólvitʹ, “to say”).

#### Particle

мол • (mol)
* (colloquial) (s)he says, they say (used informally to mark reported speech)
    Synonyms: де́скать (déskatʹ), де (de)
    Он мне говори́т, мол, дава́й де́ньги! ― On mne govorít, mol, daváj dénʹgi! ― He says to me, he says, "give me the money!"

### Anagrams

* лом (lom)

## Serbo-Croatian
### Alternative forms

* мо́ло
* му̑л

### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian molo.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /môːl/

### Noun

мо̑л m (Latin spelling mȏl)
* dock, pier (for ships)

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “мол”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

## Tajik
### Etymology

Compare Persian مال (mâl).

### Noun

мол • (mol)
* cattle

## Yagnobi
### Etymology

From Tajik.

### Noun

мол (mol)
* cattle