"لیلی" meaning in Persian

See لیلی in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [laj.ˈlɑː] [Classical-Persian], [läj.líː] [Dari, formal], [lej.líː] [Iran, formal], [läj.lí] [Tajik, formal] Forms: leyli [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic لَيْلَى (laylā). Leylī or Laylī is a spelling pronunciation. The original Arabic pronunciation is now written لیلا (leylâ). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fa|ar|لَيْلَى}} Borrowed from Arabic لَيْلَى (laylā) Head templates: {{head|fa|proper noun|tr=leyli}} لیلی • (leyli)
  1. A female given name from Arabic. Categories (topical): Persian female given names, Persian given names
    Sense id: en-لیلی-fa-name-epBC6kAE Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. A female given name from Arabic.
    The heroine of the romance Layla and Majnun.
    Categories (topical): Persian female given names, Persian given names
    Sense id: en-لیلی-fa-name-7di4ZcO8 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: خسرو (xosrow), شیرین (širin), فرهاد (farhâd), مجنون (majnun)
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