علی
Persian edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Arabic عَلِيّ (ʕaliyy).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ʔa.ˈliː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔæ.líː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔä.lí]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | alī |
Dari reading? | alī |
Iranian reading? | ali |
Tajik reading? | ali |
Adjective edit
Dari | علی |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | алӣ |
علی • ('ali)
Related terms edit
- علیه (aliyye)
Proper noun edit
Dari | علی |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | Алӣ |
علی • ('ali)
- Ali ibn Abi Talib (the first imam of Shia Islam)
- a male given name, Ali, from Arabic
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Arabic عَلَى (ʕalā).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ʔa.lɑː], [ʔa.laj.]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔæ.lɒː], [ʔælej.]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔä.lɔ], [ʔä.läj.]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | alā, alay- |
Dari reading? | alā, alay- |
Iranian reading? | alâ, aley- |
Tajik reading? | alo, alay- |
Preposition edit
Dari | علیـ or علیٰ |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | ало or алай- |
علیٰ or علیـ • ('alâ or 'aley-)
Related terms edit
- بر علیه (bar 'aleyh)
- بناءً علی هٰذا (benâ'an 'alâ hâzâ)
- صلی الله علیه وسلم (sallâ-llâho 'aleyhe va-sallam)
- علیه السلام ('aleyhe-s-salâm)
- علیالاتصال ('alâ-l-ettesâl)
- علیالاجمال ('alâ-l-ejmâl)
- مَحْکُومٌ عَلَیْه (mahkumon 'aleyh)
Further reading edit
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “علی”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “علىٰ”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
Urdu edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Arabic عَلِيّ (ʕaliyy).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /(ʔ)ə.liː/
Proper noun edit
علی • ('alī) m (Hindi spelling अली)
- Ali ibn Abi Talib
- a male given name, Ali, from Arabic
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Arabic عَلَى (ʕalā).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /(ʔ)ə.lɑː/, /(ʔ)ə.ləj/
Preposition edit
عَلیٰ or عَلَیـ • ('alā or 'alay-)
Related terms edit
- صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم (sallā-llāhu 'alayhi wa-sallam)
- علیٰ الاتصال ('alā-l-ittisāl)
- علیٰ الاجمال ('alā-l-ijmāl)
- علیٰ الاستمرار ('alā-l-istimrār)
- علیٰ التواتر ('alā-t-tawātur)
- علیٰ التوکل ('alā-t-tawakkul)
- علیٰ الحساب ('alā-l-hisāb)
- علیٰ السحر ('alā-s-sahar)
- علیٰ الصباح ('alā-s-sabāh)
- علیہ السلام ('alayhi-s-salām)
- علیہم ('alayhim)
- علیہما ('alayhumā)
Further reading edit
- “علی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “علی”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.