علاوة

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ع ل و (ʿ-l-w)

Noun

عِلَاوة or عَلَاوة (ʿilāwa or ʿalāwa) f (plural عَلَاوَات (ʿalāwāt) or عِلَاوَات (ʿilāwāt) or عَلَاوَى (ʿalāwā) or عَلَاوِيّ (ʿalāwiyy))

  1. addition
  2. (of wage or salary) rise
    أعطى موظفينه العلاوة
    he gave the rise to his employees (he gave his employees the rise)

Declension

Synonyms

إِضَافَة (ʾiḍāfa), زِيَادَة (ziyāda)

Antonyms

إَقْلَال (ʾiaqlāl, reduction), اَنْحِسَار (anḥisār, regression)

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