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وال
وال
Arabic
Noun
وَالٍ • (wālin) m (construct state وَالِي (wālī), plural وُلَاة (wulāh))
Declension
Declension of noun وَالٍ (wālin)
| Singular | singular triptote in ـٍ (-in) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | وَالِي wālī |
الْوَالِي al-wālī |
وَالِي wālī |
| Nominative | وَالٍ wālin |
الْوَالِي al-wālī |
وَالِي wālī |
| Accusative | وَالِيًا wāliyan |
الْوَالِيَ al-wāliya |
وَالِيَ wāliya |
| Genitive | وَالٍ wālin |
الْوَالِي al-wālī |
وَالِي wālī |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | وَالِيَيْن wāliyayn |
الْوَالِيَيْن al-wāliyayn |
وَالِيَيْ wāliyay |
| Nominative | وَالِيَانِ wāliyāni |
الْوَالِيَانِ al-wāliyāni |
وَالِيَا wāliyā |
| Accusative | وَالِيَيْنِ wāliyayni |
الْوَالِيَيْنِ al-wāliyayni |
وَالِيَيْ wāliyay |
| Genitive | وَالِيَيْنِ wāliyayni |
الْوَالِيَيْنِ al-wāliyayni |
وَالِيَيْ wāliyay |
| Plural | broken plural triptote in ـَاة (-āh) | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | وُلَاة wulāt |
الْوُلَاة al-wulāt |
وُلَاة wulāt |
| Nominative | وُلَاةٌ wulātun |
الْوُلَاةُ al-wulātu |
وُلَاةُ wulātu |
| Accusative | وُلَاةً wulātan |
الْوُلَاةَ al-wulāta |
وُلَاةَ wulāta |
| Genitive | وُلَاةٍ wulātin |
الْوُلَاةِ al-wulāti |
وُلَاةِ wulāti |
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “وال”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
Etymology 2
Verb
وَالِ • (wāli) (form III)
- second-person masculine singular active imperative of وَالَى (wālā)
Persian
Alternative forms
- (obsolete) اوال (avâl)
- (obsolete) افال (afâl)
Etymology
Possibly from Ancient Greek ἄσπαλος (áspalos).
Noun
وال • (vâl) (plural والها (vâl-hâ))