خلیل

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic خَلِيل (ḵalīl).

Noun

خلیل • (halil)

  1. close friend

Proper noun

خلیل • (Halil)

  1. a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Khalil

References
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “halil”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَلِيل (ḵalīl)

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [xä.líːl]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [xä.líːl]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [xä.líl̥]

Readings
Classical reading? xalīl
Dari reading? xalīl
Iranian reading? xalil
Tajik reading? xalil

Proper noun
Dari خلیل
Iranian Persian
Tajik Халил

خلیل • (xalil)

  1. a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Khalil
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