əla

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Azerbaijani

Etymology 1

From Arabic أَعْلَى (ʔaʕlā).

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

əla

  1. excellent, splendid
  2. (Classical Azerbaijani) higher, taller; situated in a higher position.

Adverb

əla

  1. excellently

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic عَلَى (ʕalā).

Pronunciation

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Preposition

əla

  1. upon, over, on (only used in borrowed Arabic phrases; see related terms below)