محال
See also: مجال
Arabic
Etymology 1
Passive participle of أَحَالَ (ʾaḥāla).
Adjective
مُحَال • (muḥāl) (feminine مُحَالَة (muḥāla), masculine plural مُحَالُون (muḥālūn), feminine plural مُحَالَات (muḥālāt))
- impossible
- دَوَامُ ٱلْحَالِ مِنَ ٱلْمُحَالِ ― dawāmu l-ḥāli mina l-muḥāli ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension
Declension of adjective مُحَال (muḥāl)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | مُحَال muḥāl | الْمُحَال al-muḥāl | مُحَالَة muḥāla | الْمُحَالَة al-muḥāla |
| Nominative | مُحَالٌ muḥālun | الْمُحَالُ al-muḥālu | مُحَالَةٌ muḥālatun | الْمُحَالَةُ al-muḥālatu |
| Accusative | مُحَالًا muḥālan | الْمُحَالَ al-muḥāla | مُحَالَةً muḥālatan | الْمُحَالَةَ al-muḥālata |
| Genitive | مُحَالٍ muḥālin | الْمُحَالِ al-muḥāli | مُحَالَةٍ muḥālatin | الْمُحَالَةِ al-muḥālati |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | مُحَالَيْن muḥālayn | الْمُحَالَيْن al-muḥālayn | مُحَالَتَيْن muḥālatayn | الْمُحَالَتَيْن al-muḥālatayn |
| Nominative | مُحَالَانِ muḥālāni | الْمُحَالَانِ al-muḥālāni | مُحَالَتَانِ muḥālatāni | الْمُحَالَتَانِ al-muḥālatāni |
| Accusative | مُحَالَيْنِ muḥālayni | الْمُحَالَيْنِ al-muḥālayni | مُحَالَتَيْنِ muḥālatayni | الْمُحَالَتَيْنِ al-muḥālatayni |
| Genitive | مُحَالَيْنِ muḥālayni | الْمُحَالَيْنِ al-muḥālayni | مُحَالَتَيْنِ muḥālatayni | الْمُحَالَتَيْنِ al-muḥālatayni |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | مُحَالِين muḥālīn | الْمُحَالِين al-muḥālīn | مُحَالَات muḥālāt | الْمُحَالَات al-muḥālāt |
| Nominative | مُحَالُونَ muḥālūna | الْمُحَالُونَ al-muḥālūna | مُحَالَاتٌ muḥālātun | الْمُحَالَاتُ al-muḥālātu |
| Accusative | مُحَالِينَ muḥālīna | الْمُحَالِينَ al-muḥālīna | مُحَالَاتٍ muḥālātin | الْمُحَالَاتِ al-muḥālāti |
| Genitive | مُحَالِينَ muḥālīna | الْمُحَالِينَ al-muḥālīna | مُحَالَاتٍ muḥālātin | الْمُحَالَاتِ al-muḥālāti |
Noun
مَحَالّ • (maḥāll) pl
- plural of مَحَلّ (maḥall)
Noun
مَحَال • (maḥāl) m
- Alternative form of مُحْل (muḥl, “block and tackle”)
Declension
Declension of noun مَحَال (maḥāl)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | مَحَال maḥāl | الْمَحَال al-maḥāl | مَحَال maḥāl |
| Nominative | مَحَالٌ maḥālun | الْمَحَالُ al-maḥālu | مَحَالُ maḥālu |
| Accusative | مَحَالًا maḥālan | الْمَحَالَ al-maḥāla | مَحَالَ maḥāla |
| Genitive | مَحَالٍ maḥālin | الْمَحَالِ al-maḥāli | مَحَالِ maḥāli |
Persian
Etymology
From Arabic مُحَال (muḥāl, “impossible”).
Pronunciation
- (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): [moˈhɑːl]
Adjective
محال • (mohâl) (comparative محال‌تَر (mohâl-tar), superlative محال‌تَرین (mohâl-tarin))
- impossible
- Luke 18:27: عیسی پاسخ داد: «آنچه نزد مردم محال است، نزد خدا ممکن است.»
- Jesus answered: “The things impossible with men are possible with God.”
- Luke 18:27:
Inflection
| Predicative forms of محال (mohâl) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| 1st person (“I am, we are”) | محالم (mohâlam) | محالیم (mohâlim) |
| 2nd person (“you are”) | محالی (mohâli) | محالید (mohâlid) محالین △ (mohâlin) |
| 3rd person (“he/she/it is, they are”) | محال است (mohâl ast) محاله △ (mohâle) | محالند (mohâland) محالن △ (mohâlan) |
| △ Colloquial. | ||
Synonyms
- غیر ممکن
Antonyms
- ممکن (momken)