pahali

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See also: pahalı

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Etymology

From pa- +‎ hali.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈhaliʔ/
  • IPA(key): /paˈʔaliʔ/ (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ha‧li

Noun

pahalì

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

Derived terms

Swahili

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

pahali class XVI (no plural)

  1. place (location, position)