Arabic

Noun

حَوْل • ‎(ḥawl) m ‎(plural أَحْوَال ‎(ʾaḥwāl))

1. verbal noun of حَالَ ‎(ḥāla) (form I)
2. power, might
3. strength

   لَا حَوْل وَلَا قُوَّة إِلَّا بِٱللّٰه.‎ ― lā ḥawl wa-lā quwwa ʾillā bi-llāh. ― There is no strength or power except in God.

4. change, exchange

Declension

References

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

Noun

حَوْل • ‎(ḥawl) m ‎(plural حُوُول ‎(ḥuwūl) or حُؤُول ‎(ḥuʾūl) or أَحْوَال ‎(ʾaḥwāl))

1. year
2. partition

Declension

References

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

Etymology 2

Verb

حَوَّلَ • ‎(ḥawwala) II, non-past يُحَوِّلُ‎ (yuḥawwilu)

1. to change, to transform, to convert, to turn (into), to make
2. to transplant
3. to transfer, to forward
4. to convert,
5. to switch, to commutate
6. to shunt
7. to remit, to send, to transmit
8. to pass on, to hand on, to forward
9. to endorse
10. to direct
11. to divert, to distract, to deflect
12. to avert, to turn away
13. to turn off, to switch off, to disconnect
14. to turn the helm, to change course

Conjugation

Etymology 3

Preposition

حَوْلَ • ‎(ḥawla)

1. around
2. about

Inflection

Etymology 4

Noun

حُول • ‎(ḥūl) m pl

1. plural of حَائِل ‎(ḥāʾil)

Etymology 5

Noun

حُوَّل • ‎(ḥuwwal) m pl

1. plural of حَائِل ‎(ḥāʾil)

Etymology 6

Adjective

حُول • ‎(ḥūl) m pl

1. masculine plural of حَائِل ‎(ḥāʾil)

Etymology 7

Adjective

حُوَّل • ‎(ḥuwwal) m pl

1. masculine plural of حَائِل ‎(ḥāʾil)