shahlo

See also: Shahlo

Uzbek

Other scripts
Yangi Imlo
Cyrillic	шаҳло‍
Latin	shahlo‍
Perso-Arabic (Afghanistan)

Etymology

Inherited from Chagatai شهلا, from Arabic شَهْلَاء (šahlāʔ), feminine singular of أَشْهَل (ʔašhal).

Adjective

shahlo (comparative shahloroq, superlative eng shahlo)

1. (of eyes) large, bright
   • 2006, Go‘ro‘g‘li: O‘zbek xalq dostonlari‎^[1], Tashkent: Sharq, page 52:

     Shahlo ko‘z, mehrli taka qizlari,
     Boldan totli og‘izdagi so‘zlari,
     Oyga o‘xshar to‘la-to‘kis yuzlari,
     Кeng yag‘rinli, zo‘r boldirli o‘zlari.

     Bright eyes, Girls full of love, Sweet words from the mouth, Full moon-like faces, Wide-skinned, with great legs.

Derived terms

• shahlokoʻz
• shahlolik