جلوة

Arabic
Root
ج ل و‎ (j-l-w)

Pronunciation 1
  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒal.wa/

Noun

جَلْوَة • (jalwa) f (plural جَلْوَات‎ (jalwāt))

  1. unveiling of a bride
    ‏لَيْلَة الجَلْوَة‎ ― laylat al-jalwa ― wedding night (literally, “unveiling night”)
Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Descendants
  • → Persian: جلوه‎ (jelve)
    • → Hindustani:
      • Hindi: जलवा (jalvā)
      • Urdu: جلوہ‎ (jalva)
    • → Ottoman Turkish: جلوه‎ (cilve)

Pronunciation 2
  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒil.wa/

Noun

جِلْوَة • (jilwa) f (plural جِلْوَات‎ (jilwāt))

  1. gift given by the groom to the bride during her unveiling
Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

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