شاهقلی

See also: شاه‌قلی and شاہ قلی

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Anatolian Turkish, being a compound of شاه (“shah”) +‎ Old Anatolian Turkish قلی (the possessed form of قل (“slave”)), literally “slave of the Shah”; compare Azerbaijani Şahqulu, Chagatai شاه‌قلی, Turkish Şahkulu.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʃɑːh.qu.ˈliː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃɑːɦ.qʊ.líː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃɑːɦ.qʊ.líː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʃɑː.qʊ.líː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʃɔː.qu.lí]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃɒːɦ.ɢo.líː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃɔɦ.qu.lí]

Readings
Classical reading?	šāhqulī
Dari reading?	šāhqulī
Iranian reading?	šâhğoli
Tajik reading?	šohqulī

Proper noun

Dari	شاهقلی
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Шоҳқулӣ

شاهقلی • (šâhqoli)

1. a male given name, Shahqoli, from Old Anatolian Turkish.