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ح-و-ل

The Arabic root ح-و-ل (h-w-l)

Form I verb حَالَ: to change

49 words in the dictionary are built from ح-و-ل, including verbs in Forms I, II, III, IV, V, VI, IX, X. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.

Most common

Verb · Form III
to try
Noun
condition
Adjective
impossible
Noun
condition
Verb · Form V
to shift
Verb · Form II
to change
Adjective
current

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

حَالَ · present يَحُولُ
Form I · The plain action

to change, to be transformed; to turn, to transform; to become

حَوْل
Verbal noun
power
حَوْل
Verbal noun
year
حُؤُول
Verbal noun
change
حَائِل
Active participle
altering
حَائِل
Active participle
anything shifting or moving in its place
حَائِل
Active participle
partition
مَحُول
Passive participle
مَحَالَة
Derived noun
means of escape
حَالًا
Derived noun
presently
حَالَ · present يَحُولُ
Form I · The plain action

to intervene, to come; to prevent

حَوْل
Verbal noun
حَيْلُولَة
Verbal noun
separation
حُؤُول
Verbal noun
حَائِل
Active participle
مَحُول
Passive participle
حَوِلَ · present يَحْوَلُ
Form I · The plain action

to have strabismus, to be cross-eyed, to squint eyes

حَوَل
Verbal noun
أَحْوَل
Active participle
squinting
حَوِل
Active participle
حَوَّلَ · present يُحَوِّلُ
Form II · Causative or intensive

to change, to transform, to convert, to turn (into), to make; to transplant; to transfer, to forward

تَحْوِيل
Verbal noun
transferring
مُحَوِّل
Active participle
transformer
مُحَوَّل
Passive participle
حَاوَلَ · present يُحَاوِلُ
Form III · Done to or with someone

to try; to seek

Verbal noun
attempt
حِوَال
Verbal noun
fence
مُحَاوِل
Active participle
مُحَاوَل
Passive participle
Derived noun
trick
أَحَالَ · present يُحِيلُ
Form IV · Causative

to change, to transform; to translate, to convert; to transfer

إِحَالَة
Verbal noun
alteration
مُحِيل
Active participle
مُحَال
Passive participle
impossible
أَحَالَ · present يُحِيلُ
Form IV · Causative

to be or become a year old; to remain (somewhere) for a year; to not become pregnant during a given year (of a female camel, or sometimes a woman)

إِحَالَة
Verbal noun
مُحِيل
Active participle
تَحَوَّلَ · present يَتَحَوَّلُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II

to shift, to change, to become different; to become, to transform; to deviate, to digress, to go away

تَحَوُّل
Verbal noun
transformation
مُتَحَوِّل
Active participle
changeable
مُتَحَوَّل
Passive participle
تَحَاوَلَ · present يَتَحَاوَلُ
Form VI · Mutual action

to try hard, to finesse

تَحَاوُل
Verbal noun
مُتَحَاوِل
Active participle
مُتَحَاوَل
Passive participle
اِحْوَلَّ · present يَحْوَلُّ
Form IX · Colours and defects

to squint

اِحْوِلَال
Verbal noun
مُحْوَلّ
Active participle
اِسْتَحَالَ · present يَسْتَحِيلُ
Form X · Seeking or considering

to be impossible; to be absurd, to be inconceivable; to become

اِسْتِحَالَة
Verbal noun
impossibility
Active participle
impossible
مُسْتَحَال
Passive participle

Other nouns and adjectives

Noun
condition
Noun
condition
Adjective
current
مَحَال
Noun
artifices
مَحَالَة
Noun
تَحْوِلَة
Noun
field
حُوَّل
Adjective
wily
حَوَال
Noun
circumference
حِيَال
Noun
barrenness
حَوَالَة
Noun
تَحْوِيلَة
Noun
switch
مُتَحَوِّل جِنْسِيًّا
Noun
a transgender person
مُتَحَوِّل جَنْدَرِيَّا
Noun
a transgender man
مُتَحَوِّل جَنْدَرِيَّا
Adjective
transgender
تَحَوُّل جِنْسِيّ
Noun
gender transition
تَحَوُّل جَنْدَرِيّ
Noun
gender transition

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