Arabic origin
Source-reportedMeaning: “gold”
From Persian طلا (“gold”), from Arabic طِلَاء (ṭilāʔ, “anything used for smearing, painting, varnishing, anointing, etc.”).
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- Wiktionary: ДілдәCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
