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Where does “لاله” come from?
لاله (Classical Persian) comes from Chagatai لاله, from Classical Persian لَالَه.
Ancestry of “لاله”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Chagatai
لاله
tulip
2
Classical Persian
لَالَه
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Words derived from “لاله”
لالہ
लाला
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