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Lalla (other)
Lalla (c. 720–790) was an Indian mathematician and astronomer. Lalla may also refer to: People * Lalla of Arneae (fl. c. 80–c. 100), Graeco-Roman civic benefactor *Lalla Latifa (born c. 1945), mother of current King of Morocco *Lalla Fatma N'Soumer (c. 1830–1863), member of Kabyle resistance against French colonial army * Lalla Ward (born 1951), English actress * Lalleshwari (1320–1392), Indian mystic *Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco (born 1978 as Salma Bennani), consort of the current King of Morocco Other uses * Lalla (title), an Amazigh (berber) title of respect * Lalla, Tasmania, a town in Tasmania, Australia See also * Lalla Rookh (other) * Lallans, a Scots word used to mean the lowlands of Scotland or Scots language *Lallation (other) Lallation may refer to: * A developmental stage in infantile speech from around 7–8 months when a child repeats (often incorrectly) sounds they have heard * A difficulty with enunciation which makes ''l'' sound ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lalla
Lalla ( 720–790 CE) was an Indian mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer who belonged to a family of astronomers. Lalla was the son of Trivikrama Bhatta and the grandson of Śâmba."Lalla." Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography. He lived in central India, possibly in the Lāṭa region in modern south Gujarat. Lalla was known as being one of the leading Indian astronomers of the eighth century. Only two of his works are currently thought to be extant.Bracher, Katherine His best-known work is the ''Śiṣyadhīvṛddhidatantra'' ("Treatise which expands the intellect of students"). This text is one of the first major Sanskrit astronomical texts known from the period following the 7th-century works of Brahmagupta and Bhāskara I. It generally treats the same astronomical subject matter and demonstrates the same computational techniques as earlier authors, although there are some significant innovations, such that Lalla’s treatise offers a compromise between the rival ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lalla Of Arneae
Lalla of Arneae (fl. c80 – c100 AD) was a Graeco-Roman civic benefactor. Lalla was the daughter of Teimarchos of Arneae in Lycia, Asia Minor Anatolia, tr, Anadolu Yarımadası), and the Anatolian plateau, also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula in Western Asia and the westernmost protrusion of the Asian continent. It constitutes the major part of modern-day Turkey. The re ..., 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 (parochion) and a gymnasium, jointly with her husband. For these public benefactions the couple were honoured with inscriptions put up by the city of Arneae and by the Lycian League. References R. van Bremen, The Limits of Participation (1996) 1st-century Roman women 1st-century Romans 1st-century clergy Priestesses of the Roman Empire {{AncientRome-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lalla Latifa
Princess Lalla Latifa Amahzoune (; ar, لالة لطيفة أمحزون – born in 1941 a member of the Zayane tribe ( khouribga, Morocco), She 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.(24 July 1999Morocco's King Hassan dies, aged 70 ''Independent Online (South Africa)''(27 March 1989)Royal Treat for Maggie ''Evening Times'' She is referred to using terms such as "mother of the royal children".Hughes, Stephen. (17 November 1975) ''People'' The privacy accorded to her in Morocco is so great that attempts to publish photos of her in the Moroccan newspaper ''Al Ayam'' were found to violate Moroccan law (in accord with a 1956 decree prohibiting publication of photos of the king and his family without authorization).(15 February 2009)Prohibido publicar fotos de la madre de Mohamed VI(Forbidden to publish photographs of Mohamed VI's mother), ''El País'' (in Spani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lalla Fatma N'Soumer
Lalla Fatma N'Soumer (c.1830 – c. 1863) ( kab, Lalla Faḍma n Sumer; ar, لالة فاطمة نسومر) was an Algerian anti-colonial leader during 1849–1857 of the French conquest of Algeria and subsequent Pacification of Algeria. She led several battles against the French forces, until her capture in July 1857. She was imprisoned until her death six years later. She is an Algerian national hero. Name ''Lalla'', the female equivalent of the Berber word ''mass'', is an honorific reserved for women of high social rank or for holy women. "N'Soumer" means "of Soumer", where Soumer was the village nearest the zawiya of her lineage, the Sidahmed. She also sometimes bore the name "Lalla N'Ouerdja". Her birth name seems to have been "Fadhma Si Ahmed Ou Méziane", but she went by Fatma N'Soumer and eventually Lalla Fatma N'Soumer with time. Biography Fadhma Si Ahmed Ou Méziane was born in 1830 to her parents Sid Ahmed Mohamed and Terkia n'ath Ykhoulaf in what is n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lalla Ward
Sarah Jill "Lalla" Ward (born 28 June 1951) is an English actress, voice artist and author. She is best known for playing the role of Romana II in the BBC television series ''Doctor Who'' from 1979 to 1981. Career Early career Ward's stage name, "Lalla", originates from her attempts as a toddler to pronounce her own name. She left school at age 14 because she "loathed every single minute of it", and took her O-levels on her own. Ward studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama from 1968 to 1971. After spending a few years painting, she auditioned at London drama schools "as a sort of dare" to herself: Ward began her acting career in the Hammer horror film ''Vampire Circus'' (1972), and played Lottie, the teenage daughter of Louisa Trotter (Gemma Jones) in ''The Duchess of Duke Street'', the BBC drama series of the mid-1970s. She appeared in the films '' England Made Me'' (1973), ''Matushka'' (1973), ''Rosebud'' (1975), and '' Crossed Swords'' (or ''The Prince and the P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lalleshwari
Lalleshwari, also known locally as Lal Ded (; 1320–1392), was a Kashmiri mystic of the Kashmir Shaivism school of Hindu philosophy. She was the creator of the style of mystic poetry called vatsun or ''Vakhs'', literally "speech" (from Sanskrit ''vaak''). Known as Lal Vakhs, her verses are the earliest compositions in the Kashmiri language and are an important part in the history of modern Kashmiri literature. Lal Ded ("Mother Lal" or "Mother Lalla") is also known by various other names, including Lal Dyad (''Dyad'' means "Grandmother"), Lalla Aarifa, Lal Diddi, Lalleshwari, Lalla Yogishwari/Yogeshwari and Lalishri. Life A great deal of the records of Lal Ded's life are contained in oral tradition, and consequently there is considerable variance on the details of her life and beliefs. Numerous contemporary Kashmiri histories, such as those prepared by Jonaraja, Srivara, Prajyabhatta, and Haidar Malik Chadura, do not mention Lal Ded. The first written record of Lal Ded's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princess Lalla Salma Of Morocco
''Lalla'' Salma (born Salma Bennani, ar, سلمى بناني, 10 May 1978) is the princess consort of Morocco. She is married to King Mohammed VI, and the first wife of a Moroccan ruler to have been publicly acknowledged and given a royal title. Since she has not been seen in an official capacity since December 2017, there have been speculations in the media that the couple are divorced. Early life and education She was born as Salma Bennani in Fez, although some sources cite Marrakech as her place of birth. Her father is Hadj Abdelhamid Bennani, a university teacher who taught at l'École normale supérieure de Fès and her mother is Naïma Bensouda, who died in 1981, when Salma was three years old. From then on she and her sister Meryem were raised by her maternal grandmother, Hajja Fatma Abdellaoui Maâne. She lived in Rabat, with her half cousin Saira, and the two are commonly seen together in public. She was educated in Rabat, where she attended a private school, Lycée ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lalla (title)
Lalla (in the Berber language: ''Lalla'', ''Řalla'' or ''Řadja'') is a Arab language, Arab word and title meaning "Lady", "My lady", "Miss." or "Mrs.". The honorific title ''Lalla'' is used all over the countries of North Africa, mainly Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Mauritania, and Libya, to politely address or mention any woman. In Morocco, if the respected or adult woman is known to the person, he or she would address her using the title ''Lalla'' before using her personal name or family name. In Mauritania, ''Lalla'' is often used on its own as a given name for women. It is sometimes also used with another noun to form a compound given name, such as in the names of Lalla-Aicha and Lalla-Meryem. The title ''Lalla'' has always been in standard use by the many royal families of Morocco and Kingdom of Tunisia, Tunisia as a title for each and every princess and king's wife. It is also used as a fixed honorary title in combination with the woman's personal name as a sign of disti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lalla, Tasmania
Lalla is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Launceston in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about north of the town of Launceston. The 2016 census recorded a population of 87 for the state suburb of Lalla. History Lalla was gazetted as a locality in 1963. The name is believed to be an Aboriginal Aborigine, aborigine or aboriginal may refer to: *Aborigines (mythology), in Roman mythology * Indigenous peoples, general term for ethnic groups who are the earliest known inhabitants of an area *One of several groups of indigenous peoples, see ... word for “ant”. Geography The boundaries consist of survey lines. Road infrastructure Route C822 (Lalla Road) passes through from west to east. References Towns in Tasmania Localities of City of Launceston {{Tasmania-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lalla Rookh (other)
'' Lalla Rookh'' is a poem written in 1817 by Irish poet Thomas Moore. Lalla Rookh, Lala Rookh, Lalla Rooke, Lallah Rookh, Lala Rukh and other variant spellings may also refer to: Arts * ''Lala Rookh'', 1958 Bollywood film * ''Lalla-Roukh'', 1862 comic opera by Félicien David * Lalla Roukh, character in the 1862 opera ''Feramors'' * ''Lalla Rûkh'', 1821 composition by Gaspare Spontini People * Lala Rukh (activist) (1948–2017), Pakistani women's rights activist * Truganini, the last Indigenous Tasmanian, nicknamed Lalla(h) Rookh Transport * ''Lalla Rookh'', a GWR 2900 Class locomotive, 1905–1946 * ''Lalla Rookh'', a GWR Waverley Class locomotive, 1855–1872 * ''Lalla Rookh'' (ship), a number of ships Others *Lallah Rookh, a circus elephant * "Lalla Rookh", a 19th-century house in Muswell Hill, London * "Lalla Rookh", a house in Kew, Victoria, occupied by painter George A. J. Webb * Lalla Rookh Bank, a volcanic seamount near Vailuluʻu in the South Pacific * Lalla Roo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lallans
Lallans (; a variant of the Modern Scots word ''lawlands'' meaning the lowlands of Scotland), is a term that was traditionally used to refer to the Scots language as a whole. However, more recent interpretations assume it refers to the dialects of south and central Scotland, while ''Doric'', a term once used to refer to Scots dialects in general, is now generally seen to refer to the Mid Northern Scots dialects spoken in the north-east of Scotland. Burns, Stevenson Both Robert Burns and Robert Louis Stevenson used it to refer to the Scots language as a whole. They took nae pains their speech to balance, Or rules to gie; But spak their thoughts in plain, braid lallans, Like you or me. :—Robert Burns in ''Epistle To William Simson "What tongue does your auld bookie speak?" He'll spier; an' I, his mou to steik: "No bein' fit to write in Greek, I wrote in Lallan, Dear to my heart as the peat reek, Auld as Tantallon. :—Robert Louis Stevenson in "The Maker to Posterity" S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
