आलीशान
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic عَلِيّ (ʿaliyy, “exalted, noble”) + شَأْن (šaʾn, “glory, dignity”). Analyzable as आली (ālī) + शान (śān).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑː.liː.ʃɑːn/
Adjective
आलीशान • (ālīśān)
- magnificent, glorious, spectacular
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “आलीशान”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press