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pul

[ pool ]

noun

plural puls, puli
  1. a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, one 100th of an afghani.


pul

/ ː /

noun

  1. an Afghan monetary unit worth one hundredth of an afghani
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of pul1

First recorded in 1925–30; from Persian ū, from Turkish pul
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of pul1

via Persian from Turkish: small coin, from Late Greek phollis bag for money, from Latin follis bag
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Like setting up an array of box fans and even a portable dehumidifier to get a puli’s long, thick cords dry after a bath, a process that can take 24 hours, in Valarie Cheimis’ experience.

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They told their mother Kantaben they were going to "julto pul", or hanging bridge - a historic colonial era suspension footbridge, which had reopened just a few days earlier, after months of repairs.

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The word “pulse” comes from the Latin word “puls,” meaning thick soup.

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A puli, a dog bred for sheep herding, has a coat that grows into tight cords that hang like fringe on a throw pillow.

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And then you might have stopped and thought, “Maybe I should check cinema’s pul— no, no, it’s definitely dead.”

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