# tol
## English
### Etymology 1

Eye dialect of tall.

#### Adjective

tol
* (Internet slang) Tall.

### Etymology 2

Back slang for lot.

#### Noun

tol (plural tols)
* (obsolete, costermongers) Lot.
** 1851, Henry Mayhew, “Habits and Amusements of Costermongers”, in London Labour and the London Poor‎, volume 1, page 11:Business topics are discussed in a most peculiar style. One man takes the pipe from his mouth and says, "Bill made a doogheno hit this morning." "Jem," says another, to a man just entering, "you'll stand a top o' reeb?" "On," answers Jem, "I've had a trosseno tol, and have been doing dab."
** 1978, Rose Ayers, The Street Sparrows:"Give me two gen, then, and take the whole bloody tol. I've walked me teef orf afore rouf this mornin', and wot 'ave I got? Two bloody yenneps! I ask yer."

### See also

* tol-lol

### Anagrams

* LTO, Lot, OTL, lot

## Asturian
### Etymology

From a contraction of the determiner tou (“all”) + masculine singular article el (“the”).

### Contraction

tol m (feminine tola, neuter tolo, masculine plural tolos, feminine plural toles)
* all the

## Bariai
### Numeral

tol
* three

### References

* Steve Gallagher, Peirce Baehr, Bariai Grammar Sketch (2005)

## Catalan
### Verb

tol
* inflection of toldre:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tɔl/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: tol
* Rhymes: -ɔl

### Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch tol (“twig”), related to telg.

#### Noun

tol m (plural tollen, diminutive tolletje n)
* top, spinning top (a toy)

##### Derived terms

* bromtol
* draaitol

##### Descendants

* Afrikaans: tol

### Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch tol, from Old Dutch tol, from Latin telōneum (“custom house”).

#### Noun

tol m (plural tollen)
* toll, customs (tax or fee)
* toll, heavy burden

##### Derived terms

* tolbeambte
* tolbeleid
* tolbrug
* tolgebied
* tolgeld
* tolgrens
* tolheffing
* tolhek
* tollenaar
* tolmuur
* tolplichtig
* tolpolitiek
* tolsysteem
* toltarief
* tolunie
* tolvrijdom
* tolvrijheid
* tolweg
* zijn tol eisen

##### Descendants

* Afrikaans: tol
* Negerhollands: tol
* → Indonesian: tol

### Anagrams

* lot

## Faroese
### Etymology

From Old Norse þol.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tʰoːl/

### Noun

tol n (genitive singular tols, uncountable)
* patience

#### Antonyms

* ótol

### Anagrams

* lot

## Galician
### Alternative forms

* atol

### Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *tullom, *tullos (“hole”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tew- (“to push, hit”). Compare Spanish tollo (“hole”), Welsh twll, Breton toull, Irish toll.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtɔl/

### Noun

tol f (plural toles)
* ditch used for watering a field
* dam

#### Related terms

* atolar
* tola

### References

* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “tol”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “tol”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “tol”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Hungarian
### Etymology

Of unknown origin.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈtol]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ol

### Verb

tol
* (transitive) to push
    Synonyms: nyom, lök, taszít

#### Derived terms

* tolakodik
* tolakszik
* tolat
* tolonc
* tolong
* tolódik
* tolul
(With verbal prefixes):
* alátol
* áttol
* betol
* beletol
* eltol
* előtol
* előretol
* feltol
* félretol
* hátratol
* idetol
* kitol
* körültol
* letol
* megtol
* mellétol
* nekitol
* odatol
* összetol
* rátol
* széjjeltol
* széttol
* túltol
* végigtol
* visszatol

### References

* ↑ tol in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)

### Further reading

* tol 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

### Anagrams

* olt

## Indonesian
### Etymology

From Dutch tol (“toll”), from Middle Dutch tol, from Old Dutch tol, from Latin telōneum (“custom house”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈtɔl]
* Hyphenation: tol

### Noun

tol
* toll:
** a fee paid for some liberty or privilege, particularly for the privilege of passing over a bridge or on a highway, or for that of vending goods in a fair, market, etc.
** toll booth, tollgate: a booth on a toll road or toll bridge where the toll is collected
* toll road: a road for the use of which a toll must be paid

### Further reading

* “tol” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Lithuanian
### Preposition

tol
* until

## Malay
### Etymology

Borrowed from English toll, from Middle English toll, tol, tolle, from Old English toll m or n and toln f (“toll, duty, custom”), from Proto-West Germanic *toll, *tolnu, from Proto-Germanic *tullaz, *tullō (“that which is counted or told, reckoning”), from Proto-Indo-European *dol- (“calculation, fraud”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [tol], [tɔl]
* Rhymes: -ol, -ɔl
* Hyphenation: tol

### Noun

tol (Jawi spelling تول, plural tol-tol, informal 1st possessive tolku, 2nd possessive tolmu, 3rd possessive tolnya)
* A toll (fee paid for passing a bridge, highway, etc.).

#### Compounds

* jalan tol (“toll road”)
* pondok tol (“toll booth”)

### Further reading

* “tol” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

## Middle English
### Etymology 1

From Old English toll.

#### Noun

tol
* Alternative form of toll (“toll”)

### Etymology 2

From Old English tōl.

#### Noun

tol
* Alternative form of tool (“tool”)

## Mòcheno
### Etymology

From Middle High German tal, from Old High German tal, from Proto-West Germanic *dal. Cognate with German Tal, English dale.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /toːl/

### Noun

tol n (plural telder)
* valley

### References

* Anthony R. Rowley, Liacht as de sproch: Grammatica della lingua mòchena Deutsch-Fersentalerisch, TEMI, 2003.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Verb

tol
* imperative of tola

## Old English
### Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *tōlą, from Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂- (“to tie to; secure”). Possibly inherited through Proto-West Germanic, but since the term is not attested in any other West Germanic language, it may instead be borrowed from Old Norse tól.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /toːl/

### Noun

tōl n
* tool, implement, instrument

#### Declension

Strong a-stem:

#### Descendants

* Middle English: tool, tole, tol, toole
** English: tool
** Scots: tuil

## Old High German
### Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *dol, from Proto-Germanic *dulaz, whence also Old English dol.

### Adjective

tol
* foolish

#### Derived terms

* tolaheit
* tolaheitī

## Old Irish
### Etymology

Unknown. MacBain associates it with Proto-Indo-European *telh₂- (“to bear, endure”), but the semantic connection is tenuous.
The form toil was originally the accusative singular, while the form tuil was the dative singular. But both forms were already confused in the Glosses.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tol/

### Noun

tol f (genitive toile or tuile, nominative plural tola)
* will
** c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 27$^c$9
    Níbo in tain no·mbeid ar súil tantum do·gneith toil far coimded.It must not be when you pl are seen (by him) only that you do your master’s will.
* desire
** c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 10$^d$26
    massu thol atom·aig dó; manid ar lógif it is desire that drives me to it; if it is not for pay

#### Declension

* $^H$ = triggers aspiration
* $^L$ = triggers lenition
* $^N$ = triggers nasalization

#### Descendants

* Middle Irish: toil, tail
** Irish: toil
** Manx: toill
** Scottish Gaelic: toil

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### Further reading

* Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tol”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
* MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “tol”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language‎, Stirling, →ISBN

## Tagalog
### Alternative forms

* 'tol

### Etymology

Clipping of utol, itself a clipping from kaputol.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈtol/ [ˈt̪ol]
* Rhymes: -ol
* Syllabification: tol

### Noun

tol (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎ᜔) (slang)
* term of address to a male: brother; bro
    Synonym: brad
    Coordinate term: mare
    Musta na, tol?What's up, brother?
* sibling (especially male)
* boyfriend
    Synonym: kasintahan

### References

* Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary‎, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN

## Tol
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tol/

### Noun

tol (plural tolpan)
* a person of the Tol (Jicaque) ethnic group
* the Tol language

### References

* Dennis, Ronald K., Dennis, Margaret Royce de (1983) Diccionario Tol (Jicaque)-Español y Español-Tol (Jicaque)‎ (in Spanish), Tegucigalpa: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 39