محلة

العربية

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محلة

  • /ma.ħal.la/

Where it comes from

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

noun مَحَلَّة · maḥalla · مَحَلَّات · الْمَحَلَّة

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

In English

  • encampment place where people encamp — see also camp, campsite, bivouac

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {محلة},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%84%D8%A9},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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