"زلیخا" meaning in All languages combined

See زلیخا on Wiktionary

Proper name [Pashto]

IPA: /zʊ.ləi.xa/, /zʊ.lai.xa/ Forms: Zulëixa [romanization]
Etymology: From Arabic زُلَيْخَة (zulayḵa, “brilliant”). Etymology templates: {{der|ps|ar|زُلَيْخَة|gloss=brilliant}} Arabic زُلَيْخَة (zulayḵa, “brilliant”) Head templates: {{head|ps|proper noun|g=f|tr=Zulëixa}} زلیخا • (Zulëixa) f
  1. (religion) Hazrat Zuleikha Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-زلیخا-ps-name-3T-mYJ0l Categories (other): Pashto entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pashto entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Topics: lifestyle, religion
  2. a female given name Categories (topical): Pashto female given names, Pashto given names
    Sense id: en-زلیخا-ps-name-pLhOhtoi Categories (other): Pashto entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pashto entries with incorrect language header: 52 48

Proper name [Persian]

IPA: [zu.laj.ˈxɑː] [Classical-Persian], [zʊ.läj.xɑ́ː] [Dari, formal], [zʊ.läj.xɑ́ː] [Dari, formal], [zʊ.läj.xɑ́ː] [Kabuli], [zu.läj.xɔ́ː] (note: Hazaragi), [zolej.xɒ́ː] [Iran, formal], [zu.läj.χɔ́] [Tajik, formal] Forms: زُلِیخا [canonical], zoleyxâ [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic زُلَيْخَة (zulayḵa). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fa|ar|زُلَيْخَة|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic زُلَيْخَة (zulayḵa), {{bor+|fa|ar|زُلَيْخَة}} Borrowed from Arabic زُلَيْخَة (zulayḵa) Head templates: {{head|fa|proper noun|||||head=زُلِیخا|head2=|head3=|head4=|id=|tr=zoleyxâ|tr2=|tr3=|tr4=}} زُلِیخا • (zoleyxâ), {{fa-proper noun|head=زُلِیخا|tr=zoleyxâ}} زُلِیخا • (zoleyxâ)
  1. The name popularly given to Potiphar's wife, a Biblical and Quranic figure who falls in love with the enslaved Joseph and attempts to seduce him; a common character in Persian poetry. Categories (topical): Bible, Islam
    Sense id: en-زلیخا-fa-name-hcffrjwV Disambiguation of Bible: 67 33 Disambiguation of Islam: 68 32 Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 59 41
  2. a female given name from Arabic Categories (topical): Persian female given names, Persian given names
    Sense id: en-زلیخا-fa-name-9vb-svDM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: یوسف (yusof) (english: Joseph), یعقوب (ya'qub) (english: Jacob)

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        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zʊ.läj.xɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zu.läj.xɔ́ː]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zolej.xɒ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zu.läj.χɔ́]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "زلیخا"
}

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