خلة

Arabic

Etymology

From the root خ ل ل (ḵ-l-l).

Noun

خَلَّة (ḵalla) f (plural خِلَال (ḵilāl))

  1. gap, perforation, breach, gap even in canes or as large as a road
  2. dearth, need
  3. habit, trait, disposition

Declension

Noun

خُلَّة (ḵulla) f (plural خُلَل (ḵulal))

  1. cordiality, amity, true friendship, affection
  2. Ammi gen. et spp.

Declension

Noun

خِلَّة (ḵilla) f (plural خِلَل (ḵilal) or خِلَال (ḵilāl) or أَخِلَّة (ʾaḵilla))

  1. lace, toothpick, and the like instruments for picking
  2. scabbard, case, wherewith for instance a sword is covered, and a thong fixed onto the extremity of a bow

Declension

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