خلخال

Arabic

خَلْخَال

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the root خ ل خ ل‎ (ḵ-l-ḵ-l).

Noun

خَلْخَال • (ḵalḵāl) m (plural خَلَاخِيل‎ (ḵalāḵīl))

  1. anklet
    Antonyms: مِعْضَد‎ (miʕḍad), دُمْلُوج‎ (dumlūj)

Declension

Descendants

  • → Amharic: ኸልኸል (xälxäl)
  • Kurdish:
    → Northern Kurdish: xirxal
    → Central Kurdish: خرخاڵ‎ (xirxall)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: خلخال‎ (halhâl)
  • → Persian: خلخال‎ (xalxâl)
  • → Spanish: carcax

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic خَلْخَال‎ (ḵalḵāl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xal.xaːl/

Noun

خلخال • (ḵalḵāl) m (plural خلاخل‎ (ḵlāḵil))

  1. anklet
    Coordinate term: دمليج‎ (damlīj)

Ottoman Turkish

خلخال

Etymology

From Arabic خَلْخَال‎ (ḵalḵāl, “anklet”).

Noun

خلخال • (halhal) (plural خلاخیل‎ (halahil))

  1. anklet, bangle, a piece of jewelry worn around the ankle

Descendants

Further reading

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