shahlo

See also: Shahlo

Uzbek

Other scripts
Yangi Imlo
Cyrillic шаҳло‍
Latin shahlo‍
Perso-Arabic
(Afghanistan)

Etymology

Inherited from Chagatai شهلا, from Arabic شَهْلَاء (šahlāʔ), feminine singular of أَشْهَل (ʔašhal).

Adjective

shahlo (comparative shahloroq, superlative eng shahlo)

  1. (of eyes) large, bright
    • 2006, Go‘ro‘g‘li: O‘zbek xalq dostonlari‎[1], Tashkent: Sharq, page 52:
      Shahlo ko‘z, mehrli taka qizlari,
      Boldan totli og‘izdagi so‘zlari,
      Oyga o‘xshar to‘la-to‘kis yuzlari,
      Кeng yag‘rinli, zo‘r boldirli o‘zlari.
      Bright eyes, Girls full of love, Sweet words from the mouth, Full moon-like faces, Wide-skinned, with great legs.

Derived terms

  • shahlokoʻz
  • shahlolik
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