shahlo

See also: Shahlo

Uzbek

Other scripts
Yangi Imlo
Cyrillic шаҳло‍
Latin shahlo‍
Afghan Uzbek

Etymology

Inherited from Chagatai شهلا, from Arabic شَهْلَاء (šahlāʔ), feminine singular of أَشْهَل (ʔašhal).

Adjective

shahlo (comparative shahloroq, superlative eng shahlo)

  1. (of eyes) large, bright
    • 2006, Go‘ro‘g‘li: O‘zbek xalq dostonlari‎[1], Tashkent: Sharq, page 52:
      Shahlo ko‘z, mehrli taka qizlari,
      Boldan totli og‘izdagi so‘zlari,
      Oyga o‘xshar to‘la-to‘kis yuzlari,
      Кeng yag‘rinli, zo‘r boldirli o‘zlari.
      Bright eyes, Girls full of love, Sweet words from the mouth, Full moon-like faces, Wide-skinned, with great legs.

Derived terms

  • shahlokoʻz
  • shahlolik
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