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Persian
Etymology
From سیل (seyl) + آب (âb).
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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saylāḇ
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| Dari reading?
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sēlāb, saylāb
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| Iranian reading?
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seylâb
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| Tajik reading?
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selob, saylob
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Noun
سیلاب • (seylâb)
- flood, inundation; flooding
- سیلاب رودخانه ― seylâb-e rudxâne ― flooding (of a river)
- current, torrent
Derived terms
Descendants
References
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian سیلاب (saylāb).
Pronunciation
Noun
سَیلاب • (sailāb) m (Hindi spelling सैलाब)
- flood, torrent, deluge, inundation
References
- “سیلاب”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “سیلاب”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.