An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

1a) To cry out in a loud voice; shout.

1b) To command or request to come; summon.

1c) To speak loudly, as to attract attention; shout; cry.

2) To name or address (someone) as.  <BR>

3a) A cry or shout.

3b) The cry or vocal sound of a bird or other animal (Dictionary.com)

Etymology (EN): M.E. callen, from O.Norse kalla “to call out,” cognate with M.Du. kallen “to talk,” O.H.G. kallon “to shout,” akin to O.E. -calla “herald,” Irish gall “swan,” O.C.S. glasu “voice”.

Etymology (PE): Žâridan, from žâr, from Oroshori (or Roshorvi) žâr-/žart- “to sound, ring,” cognate with Parachi jâr “to say,” Ossetic gær, qær “noise, shout,” other cognates in Per. âžir “cry, call”, qâl, qil “noise, brouhaha,” jâr “cry, call”, žaqâr, zaqâr “cry, call”, payqâre “blame, reproval,” gerâmi “dear, beloved,” ultimately from Proto-Ir. *uz-garH-, from *garH- “to call, greet,” which has also given rise to Av. âγar- “to greet,” akin to Skt. garⁱ “to praise, welcome;” L. gratis “welcome;” PIE root g^werH- “to praise, to say.”