علیه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic عَلَيْهِ‎ (ʕalayhi), form of عَلَى‎ (ʕalā).

Noun

علیه • (aleyh)

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

Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic عَلِيَّة‎ (ʕaliyya), feminine singular of عَلِيّ‎ (ʕaliyy).

Pronunciation

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

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔalɪjja/

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

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /ʔalijja/

Adjective

Iranian Persian	علیه
Dari	علیه
Tajik	алийя (aliyya)

علیه • ('aliyye)

(reserved for feminine or plural nouns) "eminent, high"[1]
‏‎‎
dowlat-e 'aliyye
the High (i.e. Imperial) Government[1]

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic عَلَيْهِ‎ (ʕalayhi), third-person singular masculine of عَلَى‎ (ʕalā).

Pronunciation

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

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔalajh/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔælejh/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /ʔalajh/

Prepositional phrase

Iranian Persian	علیه
Dari	علیه
Tajik	алайҳ (alayh)

علیه • ('aleyh)

"upon him"[2]

References

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

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