آية الله
Arabic
proper noun
Definitions
- (Islam) ayatollah
Etymology
Compound from Arabic آيَة (token, sign) + Arabic اللّٰه (God).
Origin
Arabic
اللّٰه
Gloss
God
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Allah English
- ayat English
- Allah Dutch, Flemish
- aja Dutch, Flemish
- Аллах Russian
- Alá Spanish, Castilian
- Alá Portuguese
- آيَة Arabic
- اللّٰه Arabic
- عبد الله Arabic
- ياالله Arabic
- يلا Arabic
- Аллах Serbo-Croatian
- अल्लाह Hindi
- Оллоҳ Persian
- آیه Persian
- อัลลอฮ์ Thai
- Αλλάχ Greek (modern)
- A-la Vietnamese
- الله Malay
- Аллах Bulgarian
- အလ္လာဟ် Burmese
- ayə Azerbaijani
- الله Ottoman Turkish
- ალაჰი Georgian
- 安拉 Chinese
- Аллах Ukrainian
- Алах Belarusian
- អាឡា Central Khmer
- Аллах Mongolian
- ئاللاھ Uighur, Uyghur
- *ʾil- Proto-Semitic
- Alloh Uzbek
- Ալլահ Middle Armenian
- Allah Hausa
- آيات Pashto, Pushto
- الله Pashto, Pushto
- አላህ Amharic
- अलह Old Hindi
- አላህ Tigrinya