单词 | allah |
释义 | Allahn. 1. The name of God among Muslims and Arabic people in general. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > other deities > [noun] > Islamic > Allah Allah1612 1612 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don-Quixote: Pt. 1 iv. xiii. 465 The Christian died, and I know shee went not to the fire, but to Ala. 1698 T. D'Urfey Campaigners Pref. 16 Cavils again with Iacinta, in the Mock Astrologer, for jesting with Alla, and honest Mahomet. 1702 N. Rowe Tamerlane i. i. 14 Well has our holy Alha mark'd him out The Scourge of lawless Pride. 1773 W. Duff Hist. Rhedi 88 The ever merciful Allah..whose reinvigorating influence I felt upon my mind. 1817 S. T. Coleridge Coll. Lett. (1959) IV. 760 An extramundane homo magus, from whom the world had its being, the Allah of Mahometan Mono-idolism. 1885 Trans. Soc. Biblical Archæol. 8 384 All the sects..which now inhabit the lands of the Bible..call upon the Lord, the God of the Jews, Christians, and Mohammedans, in the name of ‘Allah’. 1898 Cent. Mag. Apr. 881/1 The old omdeh of the town and his head villagers met us at the outskirts.., thanking Allah for giving them the honor of our visit. 1927 Amer. Speech 2 387/1 Wandering tinkers are called mushfakirs, and only Allah knows that reason. 1941 A. C. Bouquet Compar. Relig. x. 206 Allah is separated from His creatures by an impassable chasm. 2010 Ebony Feb. 65/2 There are many names for Allah. They include All-Merciful, the Almighty, Jehovah, [etc.]. 2. As part of an oath or an exclamation of surprise, disbelief, or dismay; esp. in by Allah. Also as int. ΚΠ 1671 J. Dryden Evening's Love iii. 47 Wild. If she be turn'd Christian again I am undone. Jac. By Alha I am afraid on't too. a1730 T. Whincop Scanderbeg (1747) 50 By Allah, thou shalt die; call in our mutes. 1859 Ballou's Dollar Monthly Mag. Sept. 223/2 May the light blind him and the dark sting him. Before Allah, I believe Caliph Hassan has my daughter! 1890 J. Curtin tr. H. Sienkiewicz With Fire & Sword lvii. 675 ‘Allah!’ said the Khan, more and more astonished. 1911 L. M. Garnett Turkey of Ottomans 287 ‘Great Allah! What vessel is this?’ cried the poor man. 1962 C. Ekwensi Burning Grass xvii. 121 Wherever they see the lion's pug-marks, there they also see the cattle's. By Allah! It is puzzling. 2008 R. Jarrar Map of Home xix. 269 Her eyes widened. ‘Allah,’ she said, ‘that's so much better.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1612 |
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