الهام

See also: إلهام and الہام

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِلْهَام (ʔilhām).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔil.hɑːm]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪl.hɑːm]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪl.hɑːm]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɪ.lɑːm]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔi.lɔːm]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔel.hɒːm]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔil.hɔm]

Readings
Classical reading?	ilhām
Dari reading?	ilhām
Iranian reading?	elhâm
Tajik reading?	ilhom

Noun

Dari	الهام
Iranian Persian
Tajik	илҳом

الهام • (elhâm) (plural الهام‌ها (elhâm-hâ))

1. inspiration

Proper noun

Dari	الهام
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Илҳом

الهام • (elhâm)

1. a male or female given name, Elham or Ilham, from Arabic