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مَحَلّ

place

Noun · masculineRoot ح-ل-ل

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Highlights

Plural
مَحَالّ
Other plural
مَحَلَّات

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form I
to dismount
Adjective
local
Verb · Form I
to unfasten
Noun
dissolution
Noun
a solution
Verb · Form I
حَلَّ
to be or become permissible or lawful

مَحَلّ in English

Noun · masculine

  1. place, location, spot, station
    هُمَا مَحَلَّانِ مَا لِلنَّاسِ غَيْرُهُمَـا فَٱنْظُرْ لِنَفْسِك مَاذَا أَنْتَ مُخْتَارُThey are two places, people have none other than them. So look for yourself, which one will you choose?
  2. store, shop
  3. residence, abode, quarter
  4. time and opportunity
  5. delay, respite
  6. assembly in the house of a dead person

Word origin

Noun of place from حَلَّ (ḥalla).

Words from the root ح-ل-ل

Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →

حَلَّ · present يَحِلُّ

to dismount; to stop, to halt; to stay, to settle; to visit

حُلُول
Verbal noun
verbal noun of حَلَّ
حَالّ
Active participle
مَحْلُول
Passive participle · Adjective
solved
مَحْلُول
Passive participle
solution
Derived noun
place
مَحَلَّة
Derived noun
way station
إِحْلَال
Derived noun
حَلَّ · present يَحُلُّ

to unfasten; to untie; to unknot; to unravel; to disentangle; to loosen; to liquefy; to dissolve; to invalidate, to deprive of effective legal or otherwise binding power; to dissolve

Verbal noun
a solution
حَالّ
Active participle
مَحْلُول
Passive participle
حَلَّ · present يَحِلُّ

to be or become permissible or lawful

حَلَال
Verbal noun · Adjective
allowed
حَلَال
Verbal noun
lawful possession
حِلّ
Verbal noun
حَلَّلَ · present يُحَلِّلُ

to analyze; to solve, to dissolve; to permit, to proclaim lawful, to legitimize

Verbal noun
dissolution
تَحِلَّة
Verbal noun
مُحَلِّل
Active participle
مُحَلَّل
Passive participle
تَحَلَّلَ · present يَتَحَلَّلُ

to decay, decompose, dissolve

تَحَلُّل
Verbal noun
مُتَحَلِّل
Active participle
مُتَحَلَّل
Passive participle
مُتَحَّلِل
Derived noun · Adjective
decomposing
اِنْحَلَّ · present يَنْحَلُّ

to be or become dissolved or disbanded

اِنْحِلَال
Verbal noun
a knot's being or becoming loose or untied
مُنْحَلّ
Active participle
اِحْتَلَّ · present يَحْتَلُّ

to occupy

اِحْتِلال
Verbal noun
occupation
اِحْتِلَال
Verbal noun
مُحْتَلّ
Active participle
مُحْتَلّ
Passive participle
اِسْتَحَلَّ · present يَسْتَحِلُّ

to regard as lawful

اِسْتِحْلَال
Verbal noun
مُسْتَحِلّ
Active participle
مُسْتَحَلّ
Passive participle
Adjective
local
حَلَّة
Noun · f.
cooking pot
حِلَّة
Noun · f.
mode of doing حَلّ or حُلُول
حِلَّة
Noun · f.
alighting-place
إِحْلِيل
Noun · m.
urethra

مَحَلّ: plural and other forms

Singularمَحَلّ
Pluralمَحَالّ
Alternative pluralsمَحَلَّات

مَحَلّ in a sentence

Dictionary examples

place

هُمَا مَحَلَّانِ مَا لِلنَّاسِ غَيْرُهُمَـا فَٱنْظُرْ لِنَفْسِك مَاذَا أَنْتَ مُخْتَارُThey are two places, people have none other than them. So look for yourself, which one will you choose?

From a fully vowelled text

وَابْتَدَأَ رُوحُ الرَّبِّ يُحَرِّكُهُ فِي مَحَلَّةِ دَانَ بَيْنَ صُرْعَةَ وَأَشْتَأُولَ.And the Spirit of the LORD began to move him at times in the camp of Dan between Zorah and Eshtaol.Judges 13:25, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
فَقَالَ لَهُ دَاوُدُ: «مِنْ أَيْنَ أَتَيْتَ؟» فَقَالَ لَهُ: «مِنْ مَحَلَّةِ إِسْرَائِيلَ نَجَوْتُ».And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.2 Samuel 1:3, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
فَفَعَلَ دَاوُدُ كَمَا أَمَرَهُ اللهُ، وَضَرَبُوا مَحَلَّةَ الْفِلِسْطِينِيِّينَ مِنْ جِبْعُونَ إِلَى جَازِرَ.David therefore did as God commanded him: and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gazer.1 Chronicles 14:16, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV

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