علیه

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic عَلَيْهِ (ʕalayhi, “upon him”) (pronounced عَلَيْه (ʕalayh) in pausa), third-person singular masculine of عَلَى (ʕalā).

Prepositional phrase

علیه or علیهِ • (aleyh or aleyhi ) (in certain Arabic phrases)

  1. on him, upon him
    رحمت الله علیه ― rahmetü'llâhi aleyh ― may God have mercy on him
    علیه السلام ― aleyhi's-selâm ― peace be upon him
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Turkish: aleyh, aleyhi
See also

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian علیه (alayh-i).

Preposition

علیه • (aleyh-i)

  2. against
    Synonyms: علیهنده (aleyhinde), علیهنه (aleyhine)
    Antonyms: لهنده (lehinde), لهنه (lehine)
Descendants

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Arabic عَلِيَّة (ʕaliyya), feminine singular of عَلِيّ (ʕaliyy).

Adjective

علیه • (aliyye)

  1. feminine singular of علی (alî)
Descendants

References

  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “علیه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 859
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “aleyh”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “aleyh”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic عَلَيْهِ (ʕalayhi, “upon him”) (pronounced عَلَيْه (ʕalayh) in pausa), third-person singular masculine of عَلَى (ʕalā).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? alayh
Dari reading? alayh
Iranian reading? aleyh
Tajik reading? alayh

(when followed by the Arabic definite article):

 

Readings
Classical reading? alayhi
Dari reading? alayhi
Iranian reading? aleyhe
Tajik reading? alayhi

Prepositional phrase

Dari علیهِ or علیه
Iranian Persian
Tajik алайҳ or алайҳи

عَلَیْه or عَلَیْهِ • (aleyh or aleyhe ) (in certain Arabic phrases)

  1. on him, upon him
    رحمت الله علیه ― rahmato llâhe aleyh ― may God have mercy on him
    علیه السلام ― aleyhe s-salâm ― peace be upon him
Derived terms
See also

Etymology 2

From علیه (aleyh) + ezafe.

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? alayh-i
Dari reading? alayh-i
Iranian reading? aleyh-e
Tajik reading? alayh-i

Preposition

Dari علیه
Iranian Persian
Tajik алайҳи

علیه • (aleyh-e)

  2. against
    خشونت علیه زنان ― xošunat aleyh-e zanân ― violence against women
    حمله علیه نظامیان اسرائیلی ― hamle aleyh-e nezâmiyân-e esrâ'ili ― attack against Israeli soldiers
Descendants

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Arabic عَلِيَّة (ʕaliyya), feminine singular of عَلِيّ (ʕaliyy).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? aliyya
Dari reading? aliyya
Iranian reading? aliyye
Tajik reading? aliyya

Adjective

Dari علیه
Iranian Persian
Tajik алийя

علیه • (aliyye)

  1. (fossilized, for Arabic feminine nouns) Alternative form of علی (ali, “sublime, high”)
    دولت علیه ― dowlat-e aliyye ― the High (i.e. Imperial) Government

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “علیه”, in New Persian–English dictionary, volume 2, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim, page 384
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