pahali

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See also: pahalı

Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From pa- +‎ hali.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /paˈhaliʔ/, [paˈha.l̪iʔ]
  • IPA(key): /paˈʔaliʔ/, [paˈʔa.l̪iʔ] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ha‧li

Noun[edit]

pahalì

  1. dismissal, firing someone from work
  2. eviction, act of sending away someone
    Synonym: palayas

Derived terms[edit]

Swahili[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From pa- merged with the older form mahali, in turn from Arabic مَحَلّ (maḥall).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

pahali (pa class, plural pahali)

  1. place (location, position)