أحلى

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See also: اخلي, أخلي, and أخلى

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ح ل و (ḥ-l-w)

Elative of حُلْو (ḥulw, sweet, pleasant, pretty).

Adjective

أَحْلَى (ʔaḥlā) (feminine حُلْوَى (ḥulwā), masculine plural أَحْلَوْنَ (ʔaḥlawna), feminine plural حُلْوَيَات (ḥulwayāt))

  1. elative degree of حُلْو (ḥulw):
    1. sweeter; sweetest
    2. more pleasant; most pleasant
    3. prettier; prettiest
  2. better; best

Declension

Descendants

  • Hebrew: אחלה

References

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic أَحْلَى (ʔaḥlā), elative degree of حِلْو (ḥilw).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaħ.la/,
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Adjective

أحلى (ʔaḥla)

  1. elative degree of حلو (ḥilu)
    1. sweeter, sweetest
    2. nicer, nicest, more/most beautiful

Descendants