محلة

See also: محله, مجلة, and مجله

Arabic

Etymology

From the verb حَلَّ (ḥalla, “to untie”), as in untying a pack horse or camel to make camp.

Noun

مَحَلَّة • (maḥalla) f (plural مَحَلَّات (maḥallāt))

way station, stopping place, stop, stopover, encampment
camp
district, section, territory, part, zone, quarter (of a city)
county, prefecture, canton, country

Declension

Declension of noun مَحَلَّة (maḥalla)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَحَلَّة maḥalla	الْمَحَلَّة al-maḥalla	مَحَلَّة maḥallat
Nominative	مَحَلَّةٌ maḥallatun	الْمَحَلَّةُ al-maḥallatu	مَحَلَّةُ maḥallatu
Accusative	مَحَلَّةً maḥallatan	الْمَحَلَّةَ al-maḥallata	مَحَلَّةَ maḥallata
Genitive	مَحَلَّةٍ maḥallatin	الْمَحَلَّةِ al-maḥallati	مَحَلَّةِ maḥallati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَحَلَّتَيْن maḥallatayn	الْمَحَلَّتَيْن al-maḥallatayn	مَحَلَّتَيْ maḥallatay
Nominative	مَحَلَّتَانِ maḥallatāni	الْمَحَلَّتَانِ al-maḥallatāni	مَحَلَّتَا maḥallatā
Accusative	مَحَلَّتَيْنِ maḥallatayni	الْمَحَلَّتَيْنِ al-maḥallatayni	مَحَلَّتَيْ maḥallatay
Genitive	مَحَلَّتَيْنِ maḥallatayni	الْمَحَلَّتَيْنِ al-maḥallatayni	مَحَلَّتَيْ maḥallatay
Plural	sound feminine plural
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَحَلَّات maḥallāt	الْمَحَلَّات al-maḥallāt	مَحَلَّات maḥallāt
Nominative	مَحَلَّاتٌ maḥallātun	الْمَحَلَّاتُ al-maḥallātu	مَحَلَّاتُ maḥallātu
Accusative	مَحَلَّاتٍ maḥallātin	الْمَحَلَّاتِ al-maḥallāti	مَحَلَّاتِ maḥallāti
Genitive	مَحَلَّاتٍ maḥallātin	الْمَحَلَّاتِ al-maḥallāti	مَحَلَّاتِ maḥallāti

Related terms

Descendants

Andalusian Arabic:
- → Spanish: almofalla
→ Armenian: մահլա (mahla), մայլա (mayla), մահալլէ (mahallē), մահալա (mahala), մա̈հլա̈ (mählä), մա̈յհլա̈ (mäyhlä) (in some dialects via Ottoman Turkish or Azeri)
→ Azerbaijani: məhlə, məhəllə
→ Bengali: মহল্লা (moholla)
→ Persian: محله (mahalle)
- → Hindustani:
  Urdu: محله (mahalla)
  - → English: mahallah
- → Ottoman Turkish: محله (mahalle)
  - Turkish: mahalle
  - → Albanian: mëhallë
  - → Bulgarian: махала́ (mahalá), махла́ (mahlá)
  - → Greek: μαχαλάς (machalás)
  - → Ladino: maale
  - → Macedonian: маало (maalo)
  - → Romanian: mahala
  - → Serbo-Croatian: màhala / ма̀хала

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