آیتالله
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Persian
Alternative forms
- آیةالله (âyat-ollâh)
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic آيَة اللّٰه (āyat allāh), the "-to"/-tu" coming from the nominative form آيَةُ اللهِ (ʔāyatu llāhi) or آيَةُ الله (ʔāyatu llāh).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | āyatullāh |
| Dari reading? | āyatullāh |
| Iranian reading? | âyatollâh |
| Tajik reading? | oyatulloh |
Noun
| Dari | آیتالله |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | оятуллоҳ |
آیَتُٱلله • (âyato-llâh) (plural آیتاللهها (âyato-llâh-hâ))
Descendants
- Dari: آیَتُاللّٰه (āyatu-l-lāh)
- Iranian Persian: آیَتُاللّٰه (âyato-l-lâh)
- Tajik: оятуллоҳ (oyatulloh)
- → Bengali: আয়াতুল্লাহ (aẏatullah)
- → Hindustani:
- Hindi: आयतुल्लाह (āytullāh)
- Urdu: آیَتُ ٱللہ (āyatu llāh)