"Leyla" meaning in Turkish

See Leyla in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /lejˈlaː/ Audio: LL-Q256_(tur)-Wreaderick-Leyla.wav
Etymology: Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ليلى (Leylâ), from Arabic لَيْلَى (laylā). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|tr|ota|ليلى|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=Leylâ|ts=}} Ottoman Turkish ليلى (Leylâ), {{inh+|tr|ota|ليلى|tr=Leylâ}} Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ليلى (Leylâ), {{der|tr|ar|لَيْلَى}} Arabic لَيْلَى (laylā) Head templates: {{head|tr|proper noun|head=}} Leyla, {{tr-proper noun}} Leyla Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Leyla [nominative, singular], Leylalar [nominative, plural], Leyla'lar [nominative, plural], Leyla'yı [accusative, definite, singular], Leylaları [accusative, definite, plural], Leyla'ları [accusative, definite, plural], Leyla'ya [dative, singular], Leylalara [dative, plural], Leyla'lara [dative, plural], Leyla'da [locative, singular], Leylalarda [locative, plural], Leyla'larda [locative, plural], Leyla'dan [ablative, singular], Leylalardan [ablative, plural], Leyla'lardan [ablative, plural], Leyla'nın [genitive, singular], Leylaların [genitive, plural], Leyla'ların [genitive, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Leyla'm [first-person, possessed-single, possessive, singular], Leylalarım [first-person, possessed-many, possessive, singular], Leyla'larım [first-person, possessed-many, possessive, singular], Leyla'n [possessed-single, possessive, second-person, singular], Leylaların [possessed-many, possessive, second-person, singular], Leyla'ların [possessed-many, possessive, second-person, singular], Leyla'sı [possessed-single, possessive, singular, third-person], Leylaları [possessed-many, possessive, singular, third-person], Leyla'ları [possessed-many, possessive, singular, third-person], Leyla'mız [first-person, plural, possessed-single, possessive], Leylalarımız [first-person, plural, possessed-many, possessive], Leyla'larımız [first-person, plural, possessed-many, possessive], Leyla'nız [plural, possessed-single, possessive, second-person], Leylalarınız [plural, possessed-many, possessive, second-person], Leyla'larınız [plural, possessed-many, possessive, second-person], Leyla'sı [plural, possessed-single, possessive, third-person], Leylaları [plural, possessed-single, possessive, third-person], Leyla'ları [plural, possessed-single, possessive, third-person], Leylaları [plural, possessed-many, possessive, third-person], Leyla'ları [plural, possessed-many, possessive, third-person]
  1. a female given name from Arabic which means "Dark (or dark-haired) beauty"
    Sense id: en-Leyla-tr-name-nwTZOlrB Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Turkish entries with incorrect language header, Turkish female given names, Turkish given names
     
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  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "Ley",
        "la"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Turkish",
  "lang_code": "tr",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Turkish female given names",
        "Turkish female given names from Arabic",
        "Turkish given names",
        "Turkish lemmas",
        "Turkish proper nouns",
        "Turkish terms derived from Arabic",
        "Turkish terms derived from Ottoman Turkish",
        "Turkish terms inherited from Ottoman Turkish",
        "Turkish terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female given name from Arabic which means \"Dark (or dark-haired) beauty\""
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lejˈlaː/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q256_(tur)-Wreaderick-Leyla.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c0/LL-Q256_%28tur%29-Wreaderick-Leyla.wav/LL-Q256_%28tur%29-Wreaderick-Leyla.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c0/LL-Q256_%28tur%29-Wreaderick-Leyla.wav/LL-Q256_%28tur%29-Wreaderick-Leyla.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Leyla"
}

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