جلا

See also: خلا

Pashto

Alternative forms

  • ژلا (žëlâ)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جُدَا (judā).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʒəˈlɑ/

Adjective

جلا • (jëlâ)

  1. separate
  2. divided

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Morgenstierne, Georg (2003) “ǰəlā”, in Elfenbein, J., MacKenzie, D. N., Sims-Williams, Nicholas, editors, A New Etymological Vocabulary of Pashto (Beitrage Zur Iranistik; 23), Weisbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert, →ISBN, page 37:ǰəlā 'separate'. — Early LW < Prs ǰudā < *yutāka-, Av yūta- = Skt yutá- 'separate', Pth ywd, Man MPrs jwdy. Cf. jəlā.