الخلیل

Persian

Alternative forms

خلیل (xalil) (archaic)

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Arabic الْخَلِيل (al-ḵalīl).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔal.xa.ˈliːl/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäl.xä.líːl]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔäl.xä.líːl]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔäl.xä.líl̥]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔæl.xæ.líːl̥]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäl.χä.líl]

Readings
Classical reading^?	alxalīl
Dari reading^?	alxalīl
Iranian reading^?	alxalil
Tajik reading^?	alxalil

Proper noun

الخلیل • (alxalil)

Hebron (a city in the West Bank, Palestine)