ahval

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish احوال, from Arabic أَحْوَال (ʔaḥwāl), plural of حَال (ḥāl). Compare Uyghur ئەھۋال (ehwal).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑh.vɑl/

Noun

ahval (definite accusative ahvali, uncountable)

1. plural of hâl, conditions, circumstances

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “ahval”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN