See also: حوالى

Arabic

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Root
ح و ل (ḥ w l)
30 terms

Pronunciation

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Preposition

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حَوَالَيْ (ḥawālay)

  1. around
  2. approximately, around (hear, determining approximate quantity)

Inflection

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    Inflected forms
Base form حَوَالَيْ (ḥawālay)
Personal-pronoun-
including forms
Singular Dual Plural
Masculine Feminine Common Masculine Feminine
First person حَوَالَيَّ (ḥawālayya) حَوَالَيْنَا (ḥawālaynā)
Second person حَوَالَيْكَ (ḥawālayka) حَوَالَيْكِ (ḥawālayki) حَوَالَيْكُمَا (ḥawālaykumā) حَوَالَيْكُمْ (ḥawālaykum) حَوَالَيْكُنَّ (ḥawālaykunna)
Third person حَوَالَيْهِ (ḥawālayhi) حَوَالَيْهَا (ḥawālayhā) حَوَالَيْهِمَا (ḥawālayhimā) حَوَالَيْهِمْ (ḥawālayhim) حَوَالَيْهِنَّ (ḥawālayhinna)


Egyptian Arabic

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Preposition

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حوالي (ḥawālī)

  1. approximately, around (Near, determining approximately quantity)

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ح و ل
7 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic حَوَالَيْ (ḥawālay).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ħa.waː.li/, [ħaˈwæː.li]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Preposition

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حوالي (ḥawāli)

  1. around, round
    Synonym: داير (dāyer)
  2. approximately, around
    Synonym: تقريبا (taʔrīban)