ژاله

See also: ژالہ

Persian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʰelh₂d- (“ice”). Cognate with Ancient Greek χάλαζα (khálaza).^[1]

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʒaː.ˈla/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʒɑː.lǽ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʒɑː.lǽ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʒɔː.lǽ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʒɒː.lé]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʒɔ.lǽ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	žāla
Dari reading^?	žāla
Iranian reading^?	žâle
Tajik reading^?	žola

Audio (Iran): (file)

Noun

Regional synonyms of "hail"
Dari	ژاله
Iranian Persian	تگرگ
Tajik	жола, тагарг

ژاله • (žâle)

hoarfrost
dew
Synonyms: بژم (bažm), شبنم (šabnam)
(Dari) hail

Derived terms

ژاله باریدن (žâle bâridan)

Descendants

→ Gujarati: ઝાલા (jhālā)
→ Turkish: jale
→ Urdu: ژالہ (žāla)

Proper noun


Iranian Persian	ژاله
Dari	ژاله
Tajik	Жола

ژاله • (žâle)

a female given name, Jaleh or Zhaleh

References

^ Austin, The. 2018. " Indo-European Lexicon: PIE Etymon And IE Reflexes ". Lrc.La.Utexas.Edu. Accessed December 22 2018. [1].