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Highlights
Plural
مَحَالّ
Other plural
مَحَلَّات
Most common words from the same root
مَحَلّ in English
Noun · masculine
- 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?
- store, shop
- residence, abode, quarter
- time and opportunity
- delay, respite
- 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
Form I · The plain action
to dismount; to stop, to halt; to stay, to settle; to visit
حُلُول
verbal noun of حَلَّ
حَالّ
مَحْلُول
solved
مَحْلُول
solution
place
مَحَلَّة
way station
إِحْلَال
حَلَّ
· present يَحُلُّ
Form I · The plain action
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
حَلَّ
· present يَحِلُّ
Form I · The plain action
to be or become permissible or lawful
حَلَال
allowed
حَلَال
lawful possession
حِلّ
حَلَّلَ
· present يُحَلِّلُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to analyze; to solve, to dissolve; to permit, to proclaim lawful, to legitimize
تَحَلَّلَ
· present يَتَحَلَّلُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II
to decay, decompose, dissolve
تَحَلُّل
مُتَحَلِّل
مُتَحَلَّل
مُتَحَّلِل
decomposing
اِنْحَلَّ
· present يَنْحَلُّ
Form VII · Passive or resultative
to be or become dissolved or disbanded
اِنْحِلَال
a knot's being or becoming loose or untied
مُنْحَلّ
اِحْتَلَّ
· present يَحْتَلُّ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to occupy
اِحْتِلال
occupation
اِحْتِلَال
مُحْتَلّ
مُحْتَلّ
اِسْتَحَلَّ
· present يَسْتَحِلُّ
Form X · Seeking or considering
to regard as lawful
اِسْتِحْلَال
مُسْتَحِلّ
مُسْتَحَلّ
local
حَلَّة
cooking pot
حِلَّة
mode of doing حَلّ or حُلُول
حِلَّة
alighting-place
إِحْلِيل
urethra
مَحَلّ: plural and other forms
| Singular | مَحَلّ |
|---|---|
| Plural | مَحَالّ |
| Alternative plurals | مَحَلَّات |
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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