خلا

See also: جلا

Arabic

Etymology

From the root خ ل و (ḵ-l-w).

Verb

خَلَا (ḵalā) I, non-past يَخْلُو‎ (yaḵlū)

  1. to be empty, to be devoid (of) (+مِنْ (min) or عَنْ (ʕan))
  2. to pass
    Synonym: مَضَى (maḍā)

Conjugation

Verb

خَلَا (ḵalā) I, non-past يَخْلُو‎ (yaḵlū)

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Conjugation

Preposition

خَلَا (ḵalā)[+accusative] or [+genitive]

  1. except

Inflection

    Inflected forms
Base form خَلَا (ḵalā)
Personal-pronoun-
including forms
Singular Dual Plural
Masculine Feminine Common Masculine Feminine
First person خَلَانِي / خَلَايَ (ḵalānī / ḵalāya) خَلَانَا (ḵalānā)
Second person خَلَاكَ (ḵalāka) خَلَاكِ (ḵalāki) خَلَاكُمَا (ḵalākumā) خَلَاكُمْ (ḵalākum) خَلَاكُنَّ (ḵalākunna)
Third person خَلَاهُ (ḵalāhu) خَلَاهَا (ḵalāhā) خَلَاهُمَا (ḵalāhumā) خَلَاهُمْ (ḵalāhum) خَلَاهُنَّ (ḵalāhunna)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian خلاء (xalâ'), from Arabic خَلَاء (ḵalāʔ).

Pronunciation

Noun

خَلا (xalā) m (Hindi spelling ख़ला)

  1. vacant area, vacancy, hollowness
  2. space
  3. lacuna, vacuity, absence
  4. (sciences) vacuum
  5. cell
  6. (Sufism) the world of absence
  7. water closet, lavatory, bathroom

References

  • خلا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • خلا”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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