جلوة

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Arabic

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Etymology 1.1

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Root
ج ل و (j l w)
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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جَلْوَة (jalwaf (plural جَلْوَات (jalwāt))

  1. unveiling of a bride
    لَيْلَة الجَلْوَةlaylat al-jalwawedding night (literally, “unveiling night”)
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Descendants
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  • Persian: جلوه (jelve)
    • Hindustani:
      Hindi: जलवा (jalvā)
      Urdu: جلوہ (jalva)
    • Ottoman Turkish: جلوه (cilve)

Etymology 1.2

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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جِلْوَة (jilwaf (plural جِلْوَات (jilwāt))

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