Lalla (disambiguation)
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Lalla may refer to:
- 'Lalla', Moroccan for LadyLadyThe word lady is a polite term for a woman, specifically the female equivalent to, or spouse of, a lord or gentleman, and in many contexts a term for any adult woman...
, a title borne by female members of the Royal family and also high ranking noblewomen - LallaLallaLalla was an Indian mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer who belonged to a family of astronomers. His most famous work was titled Śiṣya-dhī-vṛddhida-tantra, or "Treatise which expands the intellect of students." He is also known for having published the earliest known description of a...
, 8th-century Indian mathematician and astronomer - Lalla of ArneaeLalla of ArneaeLalla of Arneae was a Graeco-Roman civic benefactor.Lalla was the daughter of Teimarchos of Arneae in Lycia, Asia Minor, and became the wife of a nobleman named Diotomos. She served as priestess to the Imperial cult, and was responsible for the construction of a public meeting house and a...
, Graeco-Roman civic benefactor - Lalla Latifa HammouLalla Latifa HammouLalla Latifa Hammou is the widow of king Hassan II and the mother of Princess Lalla Meryem, King Mohammed VI, Princess Lalla Asma, Princess Lalla Hasna and Prince Moulay Rachid.. , Evening Times Although she never held the title of "Queen," she is referred to using terms such as "mother of the...
, member of Moroccan royalty - Princess Lalla Salma of MoroccoPrincess Lalla Salma of MoroccoPrincess Lalla Salma of Morocco , is the princess consort of King Mohammed VI of Morocco and the first wife of a Moroccan ruler to have been publicly acknowledged and given a royal title....
- Lalla Fatma N'SoumerLalla Fatma N'Soumer[Lalla Fadhma n'Soumer, in Kabyle Lla Faḍma n Sumer was an important figure of the Kabyle resistance movement during the first years of the French colonial conquest of Algiers. The impact of her involvement was such that she has been seen as the embodiment of the struggle...
, member of Algerian resistance - Lalla WardLalla WardSarah Ward known as Lalla Ward, is an English actor, author and illustrator. As an actor, she is known for playing the part of Romana in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who. She is married to evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins.-Early career:Ward's stage name, "Lalla", comes...
, English actress - LalleshwariLalleshwariLalleshwari , also known as Lalla, Lal Ded or "Lal Arifa". She was a mystic of the Kashmiri Shaivite sect, and at the same time, a Sufi saint. She is a creator of the mystic poetry called vatsun or Vakhs, literally 'speech'...
, an Indian mystic
See also
- Lalla-RookhLalla-RookhLalla Rookh is an Oriental romance by Thomas Moore, published in 1817. The title is taken from the name of the heroine of the frame tale, the daughter of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb...
, poem by Thomas Moore - LallationLallationA Lallation is an imperfect enunciation of the letter "R", in which it sounds like "L", as frequently found in infantile speech.The speech pattern has been particularly associated with the use of the English language by Chinese people and Japanese people. The use of lallation has thus been a common...
, imperfect enunciation of the letter "r", in which it sounds like "l" - LallansLallansLallans , a variant of the Modern Scots word lawlands meaning the lowlands of Scotland, was also traditionally used to refer to the Scots language as a whole...
, Scots word used to mean the lowlands of Scotland or Scots language