ـالو

Persian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? -ālū
Dari reading? -ālū
Iranian reading? -âlu
Tajik reading? -olu
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Suffix

ـالو • (-âlu)

  1. colloquial form of آلود (âlud, “soiled, stained by”)
    ‎خواب (xâb, “sleep”) + ‎ـالو (-âlu) → ‎خوابالو (xâbâlu, “sleepy”)
  2. (colloquial) a suffix forming adjectives with an endearing nuance
    ‎پشم (pašm, “wool”) + ‎ـالو (-âlu) → ‎پشمالو (pašmâlu, “fuzzy-wuzzy”)
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