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Meaning of mahallah | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
məˈhalə

Definitions

  1. A subdivision or neighborhood.
    South-Asia
  2. An armed formation of Arabs.

Examples

“‘His Majesty signed the search warrant. We are combing the third muhalla now.’”
“When she was young, Dolly was considered the most beautiful girl in the mohalla.”
“Three large mehalle, with an overall strength of over 1200 infantry and 400 cavalry, occupied the heart of the Gebel.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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