شهلاء

Arabic

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃah.laːʔ/

Adjective

شَهْلَاء • (šahlāʔf

  1. feminine singular of أَشْهَل (ʔašhal)

Proper noun

شَهْلَاء • (šahlāʔf

  1. a female given name, Shahla
Declension
Declension of noun شَهْلَاء (šahlāʔ)
singular basic singular diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal شَهْلَاء
šahlāʔ
nominative شَهْلَاءُ
šahlāʔu
accusative شَهْلَاءَ
šahlāʔa
genitive شَهْلَاءَ
šahlāʔa
Descendants
  • Azerbaijani: Şəhla
  • Bengali: শাহলা (śahla)
  • Indonesian: Syahla
  • Northern Kurdish: Şehla
  • Persian: شهلا (šahlâ)
  • Southern Kurdish: شەھلا (şehla)
  • Tajik: Шаҳло (Šahlo)
  • Urdu: شَہْلا (śahlā)
  • Uzbek: Shahlo

Etymology 2

Said by Ibn Faris to be originally شَكْلَاء (šaklāʔ).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃah.laːʔ/

Noun

شَهْلَاء • (šahlāʔ? (obsolete)

  1. want[1]
Synonyms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “شهلاء”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.