شعله
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Persian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic شُعْلَة (šuʕla).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ʃuʔ.ˈla]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʃoʔ.lé]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʃɵʔ.lǽ]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | šu'la |
Dari reading? | šo'la |
Iranian reading? | šo'le |
Tajik reading? | šüʾla |
Noun[edit]
شعله • (šo'le) (plural شعلهها (šo'le-hâ))
- flame, blaze
- Synonym: زبانه (zabâne)
- c. 1030, Farrukhī Sīstānī, “Qaṣīda 44”, in دیوان فرخی سیستانی [Dīvān of Farrukhī][1]:
- هر شب همی درخشد در گلستان
چون شعلههای آذر گلهای نار- har šab hamē diraxšad dar gulistān
čūn šu'la-hā-yi āḏar gul-hā-yi nāz - Every night in the rose garden, the coquettish roses would gleam like blazes of fire.
- har šab hamē diraxšad dar gulistān
Descendants[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
شعله • (šo'le)
- a female given name, Shoele or Shole, from Arabic
References[edit]
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “شعله”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim