Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
lailā is a romanization of لیلی. لیلی comes from Classical Persian, and ultimately from Proto-Semitic.
Explained through its name family
lailā’s family of names
In Urdu usage, lailā is a Roman-alphabet rendering of لیلی.
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