خلاص

خلاص

Arabic

Etymology

From خَلَصَ‎ (ḵalaṣa, “to be pure”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xa.laːsˤ/
  • (Kuwaiti Gulf Arabic) IPA^(key): /χɐˈɫɑsˤ/

Noun

خَلَاص • (ḵalāṣ) m

1. liberation, deliverance, riddance
2. rescue, salvation

   Synonym: نَجَاة‎ (najāh)

3. (Christianity) redemption
4. payment, settlement, liquidation
5. receipt
6. (anatomy) placenta, afterbirth

Declension

Declension of noun خَلَاص (ḵalāṣ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خَلَاص ḵalāṣ	الْخَلَاص‎ al-ḵalāṣ	خَلَاص ḵalāṣ
Nominative	خَلَاصٌ ḵalāṣun	الْخَلَاصُ‎ al-ḵalāṣu	خَلَاصُ ḵalāṣu
Accusative	خَلَاصًا‎ ḵalāṣan	الْخَلَاصَ‎ al-ḵalāṣa	خَلَاصَ ḵalāṣa
Genitive	خَلَاصٍ ḵalāṣin	الْخَلَاصِ‎ al-ḵalāṣi	خَلَاصِ ḵalāṣi

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: xilas
• Maltese: ħlas
• → Northern Kurdish: xelas
• → Phalura: xalóos
• → Ottoman Turkish: خلاص‎ (halas)
  • Turkish: halas

Interjection

خَلَاص • (ḵalāṣ)

1. (colloquial) enough! that's it!
2. (colloquial) cut it out! stop it!
3. (colloquial) done! finished! over!

Descendants

• South Levantine Arabic: خلص‎ (ḵalaṣ)
  • → Hebrew: חָלָס‎ (ḥálas)
• → Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܚܲܠܲܨ‎ (ḳalaṣ)
• → English: khalass
• → French: khalass

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Egyptian Arabic

Interjection

خلاص • (ḵalāṣ)

1. there's no more
2. it's over

   ‏ما خلاص عايز ايه مني؟‎‎

   ma ḵalāṣ, ʿāyez ʾē mennī?

   It's over already, what do you want from me?

3. stop it

Adverb

خلاص • (ḵalāṣ)

1. already

   ‏غسلت الأطباق خلاص‎‎ ― I already washed the dishes.

Related terms

• خلاويص‎ (ḵalāwīṣ)

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Persian

Etymology

From Arabic خلاص‎ (ḵalaṣ)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /xalɑːs/

• (Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /xalɑːs/

• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /xælɒːs/

• (Tajik) IPA^(key): /xalɔs/

Verb

خلاص • (xalâs)

1. finish, complete, done

   Synonym: تمام کردن‎ (tamâm kardan)

2. stop, end

   Synonym: بس‎ (bas)

3. deplete, finish

Interjection

خلاص • (xalâs)

1. enough!, stop!
2. cease!, finish!

   Synonym: بس‎ (bas)

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South Levantine Arabic

Root
خ ل ص‎

Etymology

From Arabic خَلَاص‎ (ḵalāṣ, “riddance”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xa.lasˤ/, [ˈxɑ.lɑsˤ]

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Interjection

خلاص • (ḵalaṣ)

1. enough, stop

   Synonyms: بس‎ (bass), حاجة‎ (ḥāje)

2. that's it, it's over

Descendants

• → Hebrew: חָלָס‎ (ḥálas)