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Azerbaijani
Noun
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- Arabic spelling of əhl
Declension
Mazanderani
Noun
اهل (ahel)
- golden oriole
Synonyms
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic أَهْل (ʔahl).
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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ahl
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Dari reading?
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ahl
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Iranian reading?
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ahl
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Tajik reading?
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ahl
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Noun
Dari
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اهل
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Iranian Persian
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аҳл
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اهل • (ahl) (plural اهالی (ahâli))
- inhabitant; native; citizen; often used as an equivalent of English "to be from"
- اهل طهران ― ahl-e tehrân ― inhabitant of Tehran
- او اهل کجاست؟ ― u ahl-e kojâ-st? ― Where is he/she from?
- (collectively) people, inhabitants, citizens
- (with ezâfe) one endowed with
- اهل دانش ― ahl-e dâneš ― endowed with knowledge
من اهل این حرفا نیستم.- man ahl-e in harfâ nistam.
- I'm not the kind of person to say things like this.
Derived terms
Adjective
اهل • (ahl)
- worthy; noble
- Synonyms: نجیب (najib), سزاوار (sazâvâr)
c. 1060, Nāṣir-i Khusraw, Safarnāma [Book of Travels]:در شمیران مردی نیک دیدم، از دربند بود، نامش ابوالفضل خلیفه بن علی الفیلسوف. مردی اهل بود و با ما کرامتها کرد و کرمها نمود و با هم بحثها کردیم و دوستی افتاد میان ما. مرا گفت: چه عزم داری؟ گفتم: سفر قبله را نیت کردهام. گفت: حاجت من آنست که به هنگام مراجعت گذر بر اینجا کنی تا تو را باز ببینم.- dar šimīrān mardē nēk dīdam, az darband būd, nām-aš abū-l-fazl xalīfa ben-e alī ul-faylasūf. mardē ahl būd u bā mā karāmat-hā kard u karam-hā nimūd u bā ham bahs-hā kardēm u dōstī uftād miyān-i mā. ma-rā guft: či azam dārī? guftam: safar-i qibla rā niyyat karda-am. guft: hājat-i man ān ast ki ba hangām-i murāja'at guzar bar īnjā kuni tā tu rā bāz bēnam.
- In Shemīrān there was a good man from Derbent, whose name was Abū al-Faẓl Khalīfa, son of Alī the Philosopher. He was a noble man, and was generous towards us and showed us courtesies. We chatted with each other, and friendship grew between us. He said to me, "What are your plans?" I said, "I have set my mind on journeying to the qibla." He said, "I hope when you return, you pass by here so that I can see you again."
References
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “اهل”, in New Persian–English dictionary, volume 1, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim, page 178
Sindhi
Etymology
From Arabic أَهْل (ʔahl).
Noun
اهل • (ahl)
- people
- inhabitant
- citizen
- friend
Adjective
اهل • (ahl-u)
- competent