خلاص
Arabic
Etymology
From خَلَصَ (ḵalaṣa, “to be pure”).
Pronunciation
Noun
خَلَاص • (ḵalāṣ) m
- liberation, deliverance, riddance
- rescue, salvation
- Synonym: نَجَاة (najāh)
- (Christianity) redemption
- payment, settlement, liquidation
- receipt
- (anatomy) placenta, afterbirth
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | خَلَاص ḵalāṣ |
الْخَلَاص al-ḵalāṣ |
خَلَاص ḵalāṣ |
| nominative | خَلَاصٌ ḵalāṣun |
الْخَلَاصُ al-ḵalāṣu |
خَلَاصُ ḵalāṣu |
| accusative | خَلَاصًا ḵalāṣan |
الْخَلَاصَ al-ḵalāṣa |
خَلَاصَ ḵalāṣa |
| genitive | خَلَاصٍ ḵalāṣin |
الْخَلَاصِ al-ḵalāṣi |
خَلَاصِ ḵalāṣi |
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: xilas
- Maltese: ħlas
- → Northern Kurdish: xelas
- → Phalura: xalóos
- → Ottoman Turkish: خلاص (halas)
- Turkish: halas
- → Uzbek: xolos
Interjection
خَلَاص • (ḵalāṣ)
- (colloquial) enough! that's it!
- (colloquial) cut it out! stop it!
- (colloquial) done! finished! over!
Descendants
- South Levantine Arabic: خلص (ḵalaṣ)
- → Hebrew: חָלָס (ḥálas)
- → Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܚܲܠܲܨ (ḳalaṣ)
- → English: khalass
- → French: khalass
Egyptian Arabic
Interjection
خلاص • (ḵalāṣ)
- there's no more
- it's over
- ما خلاص عايز ايه مني؟
- ma ḵalāṣ, ʿāyez ʾē mennī?
- It's over already, what do you want from me?
- stop it
Adverb
خلاص • (ḵalāṣ)
- already
- غسلت الأطباق خلاص ― I already washed the dishes.
Related terms
- خلاويص (ḵalāwīṣ)
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic خَلَاص (ḵalāṣ)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /xa.ˈlaːs/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [xä.lɑːs]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [xæ.lɒːs]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [χä.lɔs]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | xalās |
| Dari reading? | xalās |
| Iranian reading? | xalâs |
| Tajik reading? | xalos |
Adjective
خلاص • (xalâs)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Gujarati: ખલાસ (khalās)
South Levantine Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| خ ل ص |
| 3 terms |
Etymology
From Arabic خَلَاص (ḵalāṣ, “riddance”).
Pronunciation
Interjection
خلاص • (ḵalaṣ)
Descendants
- → Hebrew: חָלָס (ḥálas)