علیه

علیه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic عَلَيْهِ‎ (ʿalayhi), form of عَلَى‎ (ʿalā).

Noun

علیه • (aleyh)

1. In the dative and locative cases, forms an adjective or adverb describing opposition.

   Antonym: له‎ (leh)

Descendants

• Turkish: aleyh

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “علیه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 859
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “aleyh”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “aleyh”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

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Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic عَلِيَّة‎ (ʿaliyya), feminine singular of عَلِيّ‎ (ʿaliyy).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔalijja/

• (Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔalɪjja/

• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔælijje/

• (Tajik) IPA^(key): /ʔalijja/

Adjective

Dari	علیه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	алийя (aliyya)

علیه • ('aliyye)

1. (reserved for feminine or plural nouns) "eminent, high"[1]

   ‏دولت علیه‎‎

   dowlat-e 'aliyye

   the High (i.e. Imperial) Government[1]

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic عَلَيْهِ‎ (ʿalayhi), third-person singular masculine of عَلَى‎ (ʿalā).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔalajh/

• (Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔalajh/

• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔælejh/

• (Tajik) IPA^(key): /ʔalajh/

Prepositional phrase

Dari	علیه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	алайҳ (alayh)

علیه • ('aleyh)

1. "upon him"[2]

References

1. Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “علیه”, in New Persian–English dictionary, volume 2, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim, page 384
2. Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “علیه”, in New Persian–English dictionary, volume 2, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim, page 384