طلا

طلا

See also: طلاء‎

Arabic

Etymology

From Proto-West Semitic *ṭalay-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tˤa.lan/

Noun

طَلًا • (ṭalan) m (dual طَلَوَان‎ (ṭalawān), plural أَطْلَاء‎ (ʾaṭlāʾ) or طِلَاء‎ (ṭilāʾ) or طُلِيّ‎ (ṭuliyy))

1. the young of a deer or gazelle
   • a. 622, لَبيد بن ربيعة [Labīd ibn Rabīʿa], معلقة [Muʻallaqa], line 7a:

     ‏فَعَلا فُرُوعُ الأيْهُقَانِ وَأطْفَلَتْ * بالجَلهَتين ظِبَاؤهَا ونَعَامُهَا
     والعِينُ ساكِنَةٌ على أطْلائِهَا‎

     And there sprung shoots of arugula, and in the brinks of a valley the goats and antelopes have youngs, and the large-eyed rest upon their fawns.

Declension

Declension of noun طَلًا (ṭalan)

Singular	singular in ـًا (-an)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	طَلَا ṭalā	الطَّلَا‎ aṭ-ṭalā	طَلَا ṭalā
Nominative	طَلًا ṭalan	الطَّلَا‎ aṭ-ṭalā	طَلَا ṭalā
Accusative	طَلًا ṭalan	الطَّلَا‎ aṭ-ṭalā	طَلَا ṭalā
Genitive	طَلًا ṭalan	الطَّلَا‎ aṭ-ṭalā	طَلَا ṭalā
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	طَلَوَيْن‎ ṭalawayn	الطَّلَوَيْن‎ aṭ-ṭalawayn	طَلَوَيْ‎ ṭalaway
Nominative	طَلَوَانِ‎ ṭalawāni	الطَّلَوَانِ‎ aṭ-ṭalawāni	طَلَوَا‎ ṭalawā
Accusative	طَلَوَيْنِ‎ ṭalawayni	الطَّلَوَيْنِ‎ aṭ-ṭalawayni	طَلَوَيْ‎ ṭalaway
Genitive	طَلَوَيْنِ‎ ṭalawayni	الطَّلَوَيْنِ‎ aṭ-ṭalawayni	طَلَوَيْ‎ ṭalaway
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَطْلَاء‎‎; طِلَاء‎‎; طُلِي‎ ʾaṭlāʾ‎; ṭilāʾ‎; ṭulī	الْأَطْلَاء‎‎; الطِّلَاء‎‎; الطُّلِي‎ al-ʾaṭlāʾ‎; aṭ-ṭilāʾ‎; aṭ-ṭulī	أَطْلَاء‎‎; طِلَاء‎‎; طُلِي‎ ʾaṭlāʾ‎; ṭilāʾ‎; ṭulī
Nominative	أَطْلَاءٌ‎‎; طِلَاءٌ‎‎; طُلِيٌّ‎ ʾaṭlāʾun‎; ṭilāʾun‎; ṭuliyyun	الْأَطْلَاءُ‎‎; الطِّلَاءُ‎‎; الطُّلِيُّ‎ al-ʾaṭlāʾu‎; aṭ-ṭilāʾu‎; aṭ-ṭuliyyu	أَطْلَاءُ‎‎; طِلَاءُ‎‎; طُلِيُّ‎ ʾaṭlāʾu‎; ṭilāʾu‎; ṭuliyyu
Accusative	أَطْلَاءً‎‎; طِلَاءً‎‎; طُلِيًّا‎ ʾaṭlāʾan‎; ṭilāʾan‎; ṭuliyyan	الْأَطْلَاءَ‎‎; الطِّلَاءَ‎‎; الطُّلِيَّ‎ al-ʾaṭlāʾa‎; aṭ-ṭilāʾa‎; aṭ-ṭuliyya	أَطْلَاءَ‎‎; طِلَاءَ‎‎; طُلِيَّ‎ ʾaṭlāʾa‎; ṭilāʾa‎; ṭuliyya
Genitive	أَطْلَاءٍ‎‎; طِلَاءٍ‎‎; طُلِيٍّ‎ ʾaṭlāʾin‎; ṭilāʾin‎; ṭuliyyin	الْأَطْلَاءِ‎‎; الطِّلَاءِ‎‎; الطُّلِيِّ‎ al-ʾaṭlāʾi‎; aṭ-ṭilāʾi‎; aṭ-ṭuliyyi	أَطْلَاءِ‎‎; طِلَاءِ‎‎; طُلِيِّ‎ ʾaṭlāʾi‎; ṭilāʾi‎; ṭuliyyi

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Baluchi

Etymology

From Arabic طِلَاء‎ (ṭilāʾ).

Noun

طلا • (talá, tilá)

1. gold

See also

• زر‎ (zar)

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Munji

Noun

طلا (talā)

1. gold

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Persian

Etymology

From Arabic طِلَاء‎ (ṭilāʾ).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian): IPA^(key): /tilɑː/
• (Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /tælɒː/
  • (dialectal, Mashhad, Khesht, Konartakhteh, Dashtestan): IPA^(key): /telɒː/
• (Tajik): IPA^(key): /tilːɔː/

Noun

Dari	طلا
Iranian Persian
Tajik	тилло (tillo)

طَلا • (talâ)

1. gold (metal)

   Synonym: زر‎ (zar)

Derived terms

• طلاساز‎ (talâsâz, “goldsmith”)
• طلایی‎ (talâyi, “golden”)
• واحد طلا‎ (vâhed-e talâ, “gold standard of currency”)

 

Descendants

• → Georgian: თელა (tela) (chiefly Fereydan)

See also

• برنز‎ (boronz, “bronze”)
• نقره‎ (noqre, “silver”)

 

Further reading

• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “طلا”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press