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Meaning of خلیل | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
xa.ˈliːl

Definitions

  1. short for خلیل الله (xalilo-llâh, title of the prophet Abraham)
    abbreviation, alt-of
  2. a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Khalil

Examples

“چون خلیلت سبزهای از آتش تر بردمید رخنهای از کفر در اسلام و ایمان ساختی”

Like Abraham, your new mustache blossoms fresh from the fire [of your red cheeks]; You have made a crack of [black] disbelief in the [smooth cheeks of] Islam and faith.

“هر جا که یار کعبه جانها مقام اوست بگذار طواف قدس خلیل و مدینه را”

Wherever the beloved is, her place is the Kaaba of souls; Put aside the circumambulation of Jerusalem, Hebron, and Medina.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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