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Gujarati
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
શાહ • (śāh) m
- alternative form of સાહ (sāh, “banker, merchant”)
Proper noun
શાહ • (śāh) m or f
- a surname, equivalent to English Shah
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Classical Persian شَاه (šāh).
Noun
શાહ • (śāh) m
- (historical) shah
- king
Derived terms
Further reading
More information
- “શાહ”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
- “શાહ”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-Gujarati dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
- “શાહ”, in રેખ્તા ગુજરાતી શબ્દકોશ (rekhtā gujrātī śabdakoś) (in Gujarati), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- “શાહ”, in गुजराती-हिंदी-अंग्रेज़ी त्रिभाषा कोश (gujrātī-hindī-aṅgrezī tribhāṣā koś) [Gujarati-Hindi-English Trilingual Dictionary] (in Hindi), volume 3, केंद्रीय हिंदी निदेशालय [Central Hindi Directorate], 1989, page 1930
- અમીરમિયાં હમદૂમિયાં ફારૂકી (1926) “શાહ”, in ગુજરાતી ફારસી અરબી શબ્દકોશ (gujrātī phārsī arabī śabdakoś) [Gujarati, Persian, Arabic Dictionary] (in Gujarati), volume 2, અમદાવાદ , page 250, column 1
- નાયક, છોટુભાઈ રણછોડજી (1972-1988) “શાહ”, in ફારસી શબ્દોનો સાર્થ વ્યુત્પત્તિ કોશ (phārsī śabdono sārth vyutpatti koś) [Dictionary of the meanings and origins of Persian words] (in Gujarati), volume 4, અમદાવાદ : ગુજરાત યુનિવર્સિટી [Gujarat University], page 89, column 1
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sādhú”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 770