خلى

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See also: حلي‎ and خلي‎

Contents

  • 1 Arabic
    • 1.1 Etymology
    • 1.2 Verb
      • 1.2.1 Conjugation
      • 1.2.2 References

Arabic

Etymology

From the root خ ل و‎ (ḵ-l-w).

Verb

خَلَّى • (ḵallā) II, non-past يُخَلِّي‎‎ (yuḵallī)

  1. to empty, to void
  2. to leave, to let
  3. to keep alive, to spare
  4. to dismiss, to set free

Conjugation

References

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “خلى”, in The Student’s Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen