جلوہ
Urdu
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Persian جلوه (jelve), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic جَلْوَة (jalwa).
Noun
جلوہ • (jalva, jilva, julva) ? (Hindi spelling जलवा)
- splendor, luster, glory, effulgence
- (rare) the meeting of the bride and bridegroom (in the presence of their relations)
- (religious) the ceremony (among Muslims) when the bridegroom reads a chapter of the Qur'ān, and for the first time sees his wife's face in a mirror
References
- John T. Platts (2012 August 11 (last accessed)) “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1]