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Where does “حَالَ” come from?

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

حَالَ (Arabic): to change

Definitions

  1. to change

Ancestry of “حَالَ”, step by step

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

Words derived from “حَالَ”

  • حائل
  • حالا
  • बहाल
  • हाल
  • حال
  • хәл
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