mahala
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]mahala (plural mahalas)
- A neighborhood or residential area in Balkan countries.
Ngazidja Comorian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic محل (maḥall).
Noun
[edit]mahala
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish محله (mahalle), from Arabic مَحَلَّة (maḥalla). Doublet of Mehala.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mahala f (plural mahalale or (dated) măhălăli)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | ||||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | mahala | mahalaua | mahalale | mahalalele | |
genitive-dative | mahalale | mahalalei | mahalale | mahalalelor | |
vocative | mahala | mahalalelor |
Derived terms
[edit]Collocations
[edit]- de mahala ― uncultured, low class
References
[edit]- “mahala”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025
Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish محله (mahalle), from Arabic مَحَلَّة (maḥalla).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]màhala f (Cyrillic spelling ма̀хала)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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nominative | màhala | mahale |
genitive | mahale | mȁhālā |
dative | mahali | mahalama |
accusative | mahalu | mahale |
vocative | mahalo | mahale |
locative | mahali | mahalama |
instrumental | mahalom | mahalama |
Swahili
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mahala class XVI (no plural)
- alternative form of pahali
Venda
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Bantu *ìkádà.
Noun
[edit]mahala
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