لؤلؤ

See also: لولو‎

Arabic

لُؤْلُؤ

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the root ل ء ل ء‎ (l-ʔ-l-ʔ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /luʔ.luʔ/
  • (Al-Andalus) IPA(key): /law.luʔ/

Noun

لُؤْلُؤ • (luʔluʔ) m (collective, singulative لُؤْلُؤَة‎ f (luʔluʔa), plural لَآلِئ‎ (laʔāliʔ))

  1. pearls
    Synonym: دُرّ‎ (durr)

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Amharic: ሉል (lul)
  • → Azerbaijani: lölö
  • → Hausa: lu'ulu'u
  • → Old Spanish: alaule, allolo
  • → Ottoman Turkish: لؤلؤ‎ (lülü)
  • → Persian: لؤلؤ‎ (lo'lo')
  • → Swahili: lulu
  • → Tigrinya: ሉል (lul)

Proper noun

لُؤْلُؤ • (luʔluʔ) m

  1. A male given name of historical usage

Declension

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic لُؤْلُؤ‎ (luʔluʔ).

Noun

لؤلؤ • (lülü) (plural لآلی‎)

  1. the pearl
  • لؤلؤی‎ (lülüi)

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic لُؤْلُؤ‎ (luʔluʔ).

Noun

لؤلؤ • (lo'lo') (plural لآلی‎ (la-âli))

  1. pearl

References

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