Where does “حالا” come from?

حالا (Arabic) comes from Arabic حَالَ, from Arabic و, from Persian یا, from Arabic يَا — {{m|en|O|id=vocative}}.

حالا (Arabic): presently, immediately, at once, right away,...

Definitions

  1. presently, immediately, at once, right away,...

Ancestry of “حالا”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicحَالَto change
2Arabicوand, "comma", "semi-colon"; a divider of words or...
3PersianیاAPI •; or; either
4Arabicيَا{{m|en|O|id=vocative}}

Words derived from “حالا”

Every word from Arabic يَا →Every word from Persian یا →Every word from Arabic و →