سیلاب

Persian

Etymology

سیل (seyl) +‎ آب (âb)

Noun

سیلاب • (seylâb)

1. inundation, current, flood

Descendants

• → Armenian: սելավ (selav), սելափ (selapʻ)
• → Azerbaijani: selab, selaf
• → Hindi: सैलाब (sailāb)
• → Ottoman Turkish: سیلاب (seylab)

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “سیلاب”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul