شوال

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See also: سؤال and سوال

Arabic[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Root
ش و ل (š-w-l)

Supposedly named because the she-camels begin to raise their tails during this time after giving birth.

Proper noun[edit]

شَوَّال (šawwālm (plural شَوَّالَات (šawwālāt) or شَوَاوِيل (šawāwīl))

  1. Shawwal, the tenth of the twelve months of the Muslim lunar calendar, each beginning with a new moon.
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See also[edit]
Hijri calendar months in Arabic · الْأَشْهُر فِي التَّقْوِيمِ الْهِجْرِيّ (al-ʔašhur fī at-taqwīmi al-hijriyy) (layout · text)
Muharram Safar Rabi I Rabi II
اَلْمُحَرَّم (al-muḥarram)
مُحَرَّم (muḥarram)
صَفَر (ṣafar) رَبِيع الْأَوَّل (rabīʕ al-ʔawwal) رَبِيع الْآخِر (rabīʕ al-ʔāḵir)
رَبِيع الثَّانِي (rabīʕ aṯ-ṯānī)
Jumada I Jumada II Rajab Sha'ban
جُمَادَى الْأُولَى (jumādā l-ʔūlā) جُمَادَى الْآخِرَة (jumādā l-ʔāḵira)
جُمَادَى الثَّانِي (jumādā ṯ-ṯānī)
رَجَب (rajab) شَعْبَان (šaʕbān)
Ramadan Shawwal Dhu'l-Qa'da Dhu'l-Hijja
رَمَضَان (ramaḍān) شَوَّال (šawwāl) ذُو الْقَعْدَة (ḏū l-qaʕda) ذُو الْحِجَّة (ḏū l-ḥijja)

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

شُوَال (šuwālm (plural شُوَالَات (šuwālāt))

  1. alternative form of جُوَال (juwāl, sack)
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