له

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Arabic

Preposition

لَهُ • (lahu)

  1. third-person singular masculine of لِـ (li-)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old Ruthenian лѧхъ sg (ljax, “a Pole”) and лѧхи pl (ljaxi, “Poland”), from Old East Slavic лѧхъ m sg (lęxŭ, “a Pole”) and лѧхове m pl (lęxove, “Poland”), from Proto-Slavic *lęxъ.

Noun

له • (Leh)

  1. a Pole
    Synonym: لهلی (lehli)
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Turkish: Leh
  • → Middle Armenian: լեհ (leh)

Proper noun

له • (Leh)

  1. Synonym of لهستان, Poland (a country in Central Europe)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Arabic لَهُ (lahu) (pronounced as لَه (lah) in pausa), third-person singular masculine of لِـ (li-), possibly through Persian له (lah).

Prepositional phrase

له • (leh or lehü ) (in certain Arabic phrases)

  1. for him, in his favor
  2. on his side
Derived terms
See also

References

Persian

Etymology 1

Cognate with Sanskrit रस (rasa). The original meaning must have meant "juice".

Noun

له • (lah)

  1. (obsolete) wine, must
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Proper noun

له • (lah)

  1. Lech, the forefather of the Lechites, modern Poles and the historical Pomeranians and Polabians.
Related terms

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Arabic لَهُ (lahu, “to him”) (pronounced لَه (lah) in pausa), third-person singular masculine of لِـ (li-).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? lah
Dari reading? lah
Iranian reading? lah
Tajik reading? lah

(when followed by the Arabic definite article):

 

Readings
Classical reading? lahu
Dari reading? lahu
Iranian reading? laho
Tajik reading? lahu

Prepositional phrase

Dari لهُ or له
Iranian Persian
Tajik лаҳ or лаҳу

لَه or لَهُ • (lah or laho ) (in certain Arabic phrases)

  1. to him; for him, in his favor
    بر له و بر علیه
    for and against; pro and con
Derived terms
See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “له”, in New Persian–English dictionary, volume 2, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim, page 773
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