"الف" meaning in Ottoman Turkish

See الف in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: elif [romanization]
Etymology: From Arabic أَلِف (ʔalif). Etymology templates: {{bor|ota|ar|أَلِف}} Arabic أَلِف (ʔalif) Head templates: {{head|ota|noun|tr=elif}} الف • (elif)
  1. alif
    Sense id: en-الف-ota-noun-jD-4-UZ4
  2. something shaped like an alif Categories (topical): Arabic letter names
    Sense id: en-الف-ota-noun-jmQ88VOc Disambiguation of Arabic letter names: 20 80 Categories (other): Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header: 16 84
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