No. 2,354 in German
leyla
"Leyla" is not a standard German word; it is typically used as a female given name of Arabic origin, meaning "night."
In a sentence
Leyla brauchte Hilfe mit ihrem Fahrrad.
Leyla needed help with her bicycle.
In this sentence, 'Leyla' is used as a proper noun referring to a person's name.
Die Schönheit des Abends war einfach leyla.
The beauty of the evening was simply leyla.
Here, 'leyla' is used metaphorically to describe something enchanting or exceptional.
Im türkischen Sprachgebrauch ist 'Leyla' oft ein weiblicher Vorname.
In Turkish usage, 'Leyla' is often a female first name.
In this sentence, 'Leyla' is explained as a common Turkish first name.
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