Arabic edit

Root edit

ح ل ل (ḥ-l-l)

  1. Forms terms related to unfastening, undoing, breaking up
  2. Forms terms related to solving or analyzing
  3. Forms terms related to stopping, staying, settling, occupying

Derived terms edit

Verbs
Nouns

References edit

  • Wehr, Hans (1960) “ح ل ل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz

South Levantine Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic ح ل ل (ḥ l l).

Root edit

ح ل ل (transliteration needed)

  1. Related to solving or analyzing
  2. Related to being situated in a place

Derived terms edit

Verbs and verb forms
  • Form I: حلّ (ḥall, to solve; to untie)
    • Noun Form: حلّ (ḥall, solution)
  • Form II: حلّل (ḥallal, to analyze)
    • Noun Form: تحليل (taḥlīl, analysis)
    • Active Participle: محلّل (muḥallel, analyst)
  • Form VII: انحلّ (inḥall, to be solved; to be untied)
  • Form VIII: احتلّ (iḥtall, to occupy)
    • Noun Form: احتلال (iḥtilāl, occupation)
    • Passive Participle: محتلّ (muḥtall, occupied)
Nouns
  • حلّة (ḥalle, end of the working/school day)
  • حلّة (ḥille, large pot)
  • محلّ (maḥall, place; store)
Adjectives