hilal

English

Etymology 1

Adjective

hilal (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to a hilum.
hilal cavity

hilal fissure

Etymology 2

Arabic هِلَال‎ (hilāl)

Noun

hilal (plural hilals)

The crescent moon, used in determining the start and end of Islamic months in the Hijri calendar.

Anagrams

LiAlH, Lilah, haill

Aleut

Pronunciation

(Western) IPA^(key): /ˈhilal/

Verb

hilal

(Western) to read

References

2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

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