Elif
Turkish
proper noun
Etymology
Derived from Arabic أَلِف (the first letter of the Arabic alphabet, alif).
Origin
Arabic
أَلِف
Gloss
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet, alif
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- alif English
- alpha English
- alfa Finnish
- alpha Latin
- alphabeticus Latin
- alfa Hungarian
- alfa Italian
- alif Italian
- alfa Dutch, Flemish
- alif French
- alfa Spanish, Castilian
- ἀλφάβητον Ancient Greek
- ἀλφάβητος Ancient Greek
- ἀλφάδιον Ancient Greek
- ἄλφα Ancient Greek
- alfa Norwegian Bokmål
- alfa Portuguese
- alfa Swedish
- alfa Polish
- alfa Norwegian Nynorsk
- alfa Irish
- alfa Czech
- أَلِف Arabic
- حَلْفَا Arabic
- alfa Serbo-Croatian
- алфа Serbo-Croatian
- alfa Catalan, Valencian
- अल्फ़ा Hindi
- alfa Galician
- άλφα Greek (modern)
- այբ Old Armenian
- ალფა Georgian
- alfa Asturian
- ἀλφάβητος grc-koi
- 𐤀 Phoenician