English-Azerbaijani dictionary

roll¹ [rəul] noun

1 anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet roll.
az: rulon
ru: рулон

2 a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.
az: çörək (buterbrod üçün)
ru: булочка

3 an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.
az: bükmək, sarımaq
ru: кувыркание

4 a ship’s action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.
az: yırğalanma
ru: качка

5 a long low sound: the roll of thunder.
az: gurultu
ru: раскат

6 a thick mass of flesh: I’d like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.
az: qat (piy qatı)
ru: складки

7 a series of quick beats (on a drum).
az: dumbultu
ru: барабанная дробь

See also:

roll in

roll up

roll-call

sausage-roll

toilet roll

 roll² noun

a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.
az: siyahı
ru: список

♦ verb

1 to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.
az: diyirlənmək
ru: катиться

2 to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.
az: fırlanmaq
ru: катиться

3 to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: Help me to roll the carpet back.
az: sarımaq, bürmələmək
ru: сворачивать

4 (of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.
az: çevirmək, çevrilmək
ru: переворачиваться

5 to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.
az: düzəltmək, yaymaq
ru: скатывать

6 to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl’s dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.
az: bükmək
ru: завёртывать

7 to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: The lawn needs rolling; Roll the pastry (out) into a rectangle about 5mm thick.
az: yaymaq
ru: укатывать;раскатывать

8 (of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.
az: yırğalanmaq
ru: крениться

9 to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.
az: guruldamaq
ru: греметь

10 to move (one’s eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc: She rolled her eyes in consternation.
az: gözlərini fırlatmaq
ru: вращать

11 to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.
az: səyahət etmək (maşınla)
ru: ехать

12 (of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.
az: ləpələnmək, dalğalanmaq
ru: струиться; накатываться
13 (of time) to pass: Months rolled by.
az: ötüb keçmək
ru: проходить