خلال

See also: حلال‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

Adverbial accusative of the plural of خَلَل‎ (ḵalal, “gap”), i.e. “between the gap of”.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Preposition

خِلَالَ • (ḵilāla)

  1. during, in the course of
    • 2009 July 5, “رئيس الاركان الامريكي يحذر من ضرب ايران”, in BBC Arabic‎:
      ‏قد تعهد خلال حملته الانتخابيَة بفتح حوار مع ايران‎
      qad taʿahhada xilāla ḥamlatihi al-intixābiyyati bi-fataḥa ḥiwāran maʿa ʾīrān
      During his election campaign, he pledged to open dialogue with Iran.
    ‏خِلَالَ القِسْمِ الأَكْبَرِ مِنْ القُرُونِ الوُسْطَى الأُورُوبِيَّة‎
    ḵilāla al-qismi l-ʔakbari min al-qurūni l-wusṭā l-ʔūrūbiyya
    during the most part of European Middle Ages
Inflection
    Inflected forms
Base form خِلَالَ (ḵilāla)
Personal-pronoun-
including forms
Singular Dual Plural
Masculine Feminine Common Masculine Feminine
First person خِلَالِي‎ (ḵilālī) خِلَالَنَا‎ (ḵilālanā)
Second person خِلَالَكَ‎ (ḵilālaka) خِلَالَكِ‎ (ḵilālaki) خِلَالَكُمَا‎ (ḵilālakumā) خِلَالَكُمْ‎ (ḵilālakum) خِلَالَكُنَّ‎ (ḵilālakunna)
Third person خِلَالَهُ‎ (ḵilālahu) خِلَالَهَا‎ (ḵilālahā) خِلَالَهُمَا‎ (ḵilālahumā) خِلَالَهُمْ‎ (ḵilālahum) خِلَالَهُنَّ‎ (ḵilālahunna)

Etymology 2

From the root خ ل ل‎ (ḵ-l-l).

Noun

خِلَال • (ḵilāl) m (plural أَخِلَّة‎ (ʔaḵilla))

  1. toothpick, spit, drill, and other instruments used for picking or perforating
Declension

Noun

خِلَال • (ḵilāl) m

  1. verbal noun of خَالَّ‎ (ḵālla) (form III)
  2. friendship
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 14:31:
      ‏مِنْ قَبْلِ أَنْ يَأْتِيَ يَوْمٌ لَا بَيْعٌ فِيهِ وَلَا خِلَالٌ‎
      min qabli ʔan yaʔtiya yawmun lā bayʕun fīhi walā ḵilālun
      Before a day arises wherein there will be neither traffic nor friendship.
Declension

Etymology 3

Occupational noun denominal from خَلّ‎ (ḵall, “vinegar”).

Noun

خَلَّال • (ḵallāl) m (plural خَلَّالُونَ‎ (ḵallālūna), feminine خَلَّالَة‎ (ḵallāla))

  1. vinegar maker or seller
Declension

Noun

خِلَال • (ḵilāl) pl

  1. plural of خَلّ‎ (ḵall)
  2. plural of خَلَل‎ (ḵalal)
  3. plural of خَلَّة‎ (ḵalla)
  4. plural of خِلَّة‎ (ḵilla)

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic خِلَالَ‎ (ḵilāla).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xi.laːl/, [xɪˈlæːl]
  • (file)

Preposition

خلال • (ḵilāl)

  1. within, during, in the course of
  2. through
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