له
Arabic
Ottoman Turkish
Further reading
- Karapetean, Petros Zēkʿi (1912), “له”, in Mec baṙaran ōsmanerēnē hayerēn [Great Ottoman–Armenian Dictionary], Constantinople: Aršak Karōean, page 715a
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “له”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1645
Etymology 2
From Arabic لَهُ (lahu), third-person singular masculine of لِـ (li-), possibly through Persian له (lah).
Noun
له • (leh)
- In the dative and locative cases, forms an adjective or adverb describing support.
- Antonym: علیه (aleyh)
Further reading
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “leh 2”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “leh”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 3, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2951
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “له”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, pages 1084–1085
Persian
Derived terms
- لهیدن (lehidan)
Proper noun
له • (lah)
- Lech, the forefather of the Lechites, modern Poles and the historical Pomeranians and Polabians.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /lah/
- (Dari Persian) IPA(key): /lah/
- (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): /læh/
- (Tajik) IPA(key): /lah/
Prepositional phrase
Dari | له |
---|---|
Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | лаҳ (lah) |
له • (lah)
- "to him; for him, in his favor"[1]
References
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “له”, in New Persian–English dictionary, volume 2, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim, page 773
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