شهلاء

شهلاء

Arabic

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃah.laːʔ/

Adjective

شَهْلَاء • (šahlāʾ) f

1. feminine singular of أَشْهَل‎ (ʾašhal)

Proper noun

شَهْلَاء • (šahlāʾ) f

1. a female given name, Shahla

Declension

Declension of noun شَهْلَاء (šahlāʾ)

Singular	basic singular diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	شَهْلَاء šahlāʾ	—
Nominative	—	شَهْلَاءُ šahlāʾu	—
Accusative	—	شَهْلَاءَ šahlāʾa	—
Genitive	—	شَهْلَاءَ šahlāʾa	—

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: Şəhla
• → Bengali: শাহলা (śahla)
• → Indonesian: Syahla
• → Northern Kurdish: Şehla
• → Persian: شهلا‎‎‎ (šahlâ)
• → Southern Kurdish: شەھلا‎ (şehla)
• → Tajik: Шаҳло (Šahlo)
• → Urdu: شہلا‎‎ (śahlā)
• → Uzbek: Shahlo

Etymology 2

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃah.laːʔ/

Noun

شَهْلَاء • (šahlāʾ) ?

1. want[1]

Synonyms

• حَاجَة‎ (ḥāja)[1]

References

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