શાહ

See also: શાહી

Gujarati

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈʃɑʱ/
• Hyphenation: શાહ
• Rhymes: -ɑʱ

Etymology 1

Noun

શાહ • (śāh) m

1. alternative form of સાહ (sāh, “banker, merchant”)

Proper noun

શાહ • (śāh) m or f

1. a surname, equivalent to English Shah

   અમિત અનિલચંદ્ર શાહ

   amit anilcandra śāh

   Amit Anil Chandra Shah

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian شَاه (šāh).

Noun

શાહ • (śāh) m

1. (historical) shah
2. king

Derived terms

• શાહજાદી (śāhjādī)
• શાહનામું (śāhnāmũ)
• શાહી (śāhī)

 

Further reading

More information

• “શાહ”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
• “શાહ”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-Gujarati dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
• “શાહ”, in રેખ્તા ગુજરાતી શબ્દકોશ (rekhtā gujrātī śabdakoś) (in Gujarati), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
• “શાહ”, in गुजराती-हिंदी-अंग्रेज़ी त्रिभाषा कोश (gujrātī-hindī-aṅgrezī tribhāṣā koś) [Gujarati-Hindi-English Trilingual Dictionary] (in Hindi), volume 3, केंद्रीय हिंदी निदेशालय [Central Hindi Directorate], 1989, page 1930
• અમીરમિયાં હમદૂમિયાં ફારૂકી (1926) “શાહ”, in ગુજરાતી ફારસી અરબી શબ્દકોશ (gujrātī phārsī arabī śabdakoś) [Gujarati, Persian, Arabic Dictionary] (in Gujarati), volume 2, અમદાવાદ [Ahmedabad], page 250, column 1

• નાયક, છોટુભાઈ રણછોડજી [Naik, Chhotubhai Ranchhodji] (1972-1988) “શાહ”, in ફારસી શબ્દોનો સાર્થ વ્યુત્પત્તિ કોશ (phārsī śabdono sārth vyutpatti koś) [Dictionary of the meanings and origins of Persian words]‎^[1] (in Gujarati), volume 4, અમદાવાદ [Ahmedabad]: ગુજરાત યુનિવર્સિટી [Gujarat University], page 89, column 1
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sādhú”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 770