اهل حال

Persian

Etymology

Ezafe of ‎ +‎ ‎.

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ahli hɑːl/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /ahlɪ hɑːl/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /æhle hɒːl/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /ahli hɔl/

Noun

Iranian Persian	اهل حال
Dari	اهل حال
Tajik	аҳли ҳол (ahli hol)

اهل حال • (ahl-e hâl)

"pleasure-seeking (man or men)"[1]

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: əhli-hal
→ Urdu: اہل حال‎

References

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “اهل”, in New Persian–English dictionary, volume 1, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim, page 177

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