Allaa

== Gagauz == === Alternative forms === allaa (lowercase form) allah, Allah === Etymology === Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish الله (allāh), from Arabic الله (allāh). Compare Turkish Allah, Azerbaijani Allah. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɑɫˈɫɑː/, /ɑɫˈɫɑ(h)/ Hyphenation: al‧laa === Noun === Allaa (definite accusative Allahı or Allaayı, plural Allahlar or Allaalar) (religion, monotheism) God, Lord Synonyms: Gök Bobası, Gök Saabisi, Tangrı, Boji (Christianity, Islam) The Abrahamic god, Allah, God ==== Usage notes ==== Allaa as a noun does not necessarily mean the god in Islam, especially in the colloquial usage. The initially lost /h/ is inserted back in during declension in the literary language. However, it can also be dropped in colloquial and fast speech. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Proper noun === Allaa (definite accusative Allahı) (Islam) Allah, the islamic god ==== Declension ==== === References === === Further reading === Kopuşçu M. İ., Todorova S. A., Kiräkova T.İ., editors (2019), “Allaa”, in Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 5-12, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN, page 14 N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “аллаа”, in Gagauzsko-Russko-Moldavskij Slovarʹ [Gagauz-Russian-Moldovan Dictionary], Moskva: Izdatelʹstvo Sovetskaja Enciklopedija, →ISBN, page 41