خالص

Arabic

Etymology
Root
خ ل ص (ḵ-l-ṣ)

Derived from the active participle of خَلَصَ (ḵalaṣa, “to be pure, to be clear, to be free from”).

Adjective

خَالِص • (ḵāliṣ) (feminine خَالِصَة (ḵāliṣa), common plural خُلَّص (ḵullaṣ), masculine plural خَالِصُون (ḵāliṣūn), feminine plural خَالِصَات (ḵāliṣāt) or خَوَالِص (ḵawāliṣ), elative أَخْلَص (ʔaḵlaṣ))

  1. pure, unmixed
  2. clear
  3. sincere, true
    لَكَ خَالِصُ الشُّكْرِ
    laka ḵāliṣu š-šukri
    My sincere gratitude
  4. free (from), exempt, liberated

Declension
Declension of adjective خَالِص (ḵāliṣ)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal خَالِص
ḵāliṣ		 الْخَالِص
al-ḵāliṣ		 خَالِصَة
ḵāliṣa		 الْخَالِصَة
al-ḵāliṣa
Nominative خَالِصٌ
ḵāliṣun		 الْخَالِصُ
al-ḵāliṣu		 خَالِصَةٌ
ḵāliṣatun		 الْخَالِصَةُ
al-ḵāliṣatu
Accusative خَالِصًا
ḵāliṣan		 الْخَالِصَ
al-ḵāliṣa		 خَالِصَةً
ḵāliṣatan		 الْخَالِصَةَ
al-ḵāliṣata
Genitive خَالِصٍ
ḵāliṣin		 الْخَالِصِ
al-ḵāliṣi		 خَالِصَةٍ
ḵāliṣatin		 الْخَالِصَةِ
al-ḵāliṣati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal خَالِصَيْن
ḵāliṣayn		 الْخَالِصَيْن
al-ḵāliṣayn		 خَالِصَتَيْن
ḵāliṣatayn		 الْخَالِصَتَيْن
al-ḵāliṣatayn
Nominative خَالِصَانِ
ḵāliṣāni		 الْخَالِصَانِ
al-ḵāliṣāni		 خَالِصَتَانِ
ḵāliṣatāni		 الْخَالِصَتَانِ
al-ḵāliṣatāni
Accusative خَالِصَيْنِ
ḵāliṣayni		 الْخَالِصَيْنِ
al-ḵāliṣayni		 خَالِصَتَيْنِ
ḵāliṣatayni		 الْخَالِصَتَيْنِ
al-ḵāliṣatayni
Genitive خَالِصَيْنِ
ḵāliṣayni		 الْخَالِصَيْنِ
al-ḵāliṣayni		 خَالِصَتَيْنِ
ḵāliṣatayni		 الْخَالِصَتَيْنِ
al-ḵāliṣatayni
Plural Masculine Feminine
sound masculine plural‎; basic broken plural triptote sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote‎; basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal خَالِصِين‎; خُلَّص
ḵāliṣīn‎; ḵullaṣ		 الْخَالِصِين‎; الْخُلَّص
al-ḵāliṣīn‎; al-ḵullaṣ		 خَالِصَات‎; خَوَالِص‎; خُلَّص
ḵāliṣāt‎; ḵawāliṣ‎; ḵullaṣ		 الْخَالِصَات‎; الْخَوَالِص‎; الْخُلَّص
al-ḵāliṣāt‎; al-ḵawāliṣ‎; al-ḵullaṣ
Nominative خَالِصُونَ‎; خُلَّصٌ
ḵāliṣūna‎; ḵullaṣun		 الْخَالِصُونَ‎; الْخُلَّصُ
al-ḵāliṣūna‎; al-ḵullaṣu		 خَالِصَاتٌ‎; خَوَالِصُ‎; خُلَّصٌ
ḵāliṣātun‎; ḵawāliṣu‎; ḵullaṣun		 الْخَالِصَاتُ‎; الْخَوَالِصُ‎; الْخُلَّصُ
al-ḵāliṣātu‎; al-ḵawāliṣu‎; al-ḵullaṣu
Accusative خَالِصِينَ‎; خُلَّصًا
ḵāliṣīna‎; ḵullaṣan		 الْخَالِصِينَ‎; الْخُلَّصَ
al-ḵāliṣīna‎; al-ḵullaṣa		 خَالِصَاتٍ‎; خَوَالِصَ‎; خُلَّصًا
ḵāliṣātin‎; ḵawāliṣa‎; ḵullaṣan		 الْخَالِصَاتِ‎; الْخَوَالِصَ‎; الْخُلَّصَ
al-ḵāliṣāti‎; al-ḵawāliṣa‎; al-ḵullaṣa
Genitive خَالِصِينَ‎; خُلَّصٍ
ḵāliṣīna‎; ḵullaṣin		 الْخَالِصِينَ‎; الْخُلَّصِ
al-ḵāliṣīna‎; al-ḵullaṣi		 خَالِصَاتٍ‎; خَوَالِصَ‎; خُلَّصٍ
ḵāliṣātin‎; ḵawāliṣa‎; ḵullaṣin		 الْخَالِصَاتِ‎; الْخَوَالِصِ‎; الْخُلَّصِ
al-ḵāliṣāti‎; al-ḵawāliṣi‎; al-ḵullaṣi

Descendants
Descendants
  • Maltese: ħieles
  • → Azerbaijani: xalis
  • → Persian: خالص
  • → Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਖਾਲਸ (khālas)
    Shahmukhi script: خالص (xālaṣ)
  • → Turkish: halis
  • → Swahili: halisi

References
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “خالص”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “خلص”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Noun

خَالِص • (ḵāliṣ) m (plural خُلَّص (ḵullaṣ))

  1. the best of a thing, essence, extract

Declension
Declension of noun خَالِص (ḵāliṣ)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal خَالِص
ḵāliṣ		 الْخَالِص
al-ḵāliṣ		 خَالِص
ḵāliṣ
Nominative خَالِصٌ
ḵāliṣun		 الْخَالِصُ
al-ḵāliṣu		 خَالِصُ
ḵāliṣu
Accusative خَالِصًا
ḵāliṣan		 الْخَالِصَ
al-ḵāliṣa		 خَالِصَ
ḵāliṣa
Genitive خَالِصٍ
ḵāliṣin		 الْخَالِصِ
al-ḵāliṣi		 خَالِصِ
ḵāliṣi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal خَالِصَيْن
ḵāliṣayn		 الْخَالِصَيْن
al-ḵāliṣayn		 خَالِصَيْ
ḵāliṣay
Nominative خَالِصَانِ
ḵāliṣāni		 الْخَالِصَانِ
al-ḵāliṣāni		 خَالِصَا
ḵāliṣā
Accusative خَالِصَيْنِ
ḵāliṣayni		 الْخَالِصَيْنِ
al-ḵāliṣayni		 خَالِصَيْ
ḵāliṣay
Genitive خَالِصَيْنِ
ḵāliṣayni		 الْخَالِصَيْنِ
al-ḵāliṣayni		 خَالِصَيْ
ḵāliṣay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal خُلَّص
ḵullaṣ		 الْخُلَّص
al-ḵullaṣ		 خُلَّص
ḵullaṣ
Nominative خُلَّصٌ
ḵullaṣun		 الْخُلَّصُ
al-ḵullaṣu		 خُلَّصُ
ḵullaṣu
Accusative خُلَّصًا
ḵullaṣan		 الْخُلَّصَ
al-ḵullaṣa		 خُلَّصَ
ḵullaṣa
Genitive خُلَّصٍ
ḵullaṣin		 الْخُلَّصِ
al-ḵullaṣi		 خُلَّصِ
ḵullaṣi

References

Egyptian Arabic

Adverb

خالص • (khaaleṣ) (خَالِص)

  1. (with negative) at all
    • احنا مش عايزين كده خالص.
      i7na mish 3ayezeen kada 5ales.
      We don't want that at all.

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَالِص.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [xɑː.lɪ́s]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [xɑː.lɪ́s]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [xɔː.lís]

Readings
Classical reading? xālis
Dari reading? xālis
Iranian reading? xâles
Tajik reading? xolis

Adjective

خالص • (xâles)

  1. pure, unmixed
    کافئین خالص به صورت پودر سفید رنگ و تلخ می‌باشد.
    kâfe'in-e xâles be surat-e pudr-e sefid rang o talx mi-bâšad.
    Pure caffeine is in the form of a white-colored and bitter powder.
  2. sincere
    سبک بیان این شاعر خالص است.
    sabk-e bayân-e in šâ'er xâles ast.
    The expression style of this poet is sincere.
  3. (of income) net
    درآمد خالص ― darâmad-e xâles ― net income

Further reading

South Levantine Arabic
Root
خ ل ص
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic خَالِص (ḵāliṣ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xaː.lisˤ/, [ˈxɑː.lɪsˤ]
  • Audio (Ramallah)(file)

Adjective

خالص • (ḵāleṣ) (feminine خالصة (ḵālṣa), common plural خالصين (ḵālṣīn))

  1. completed, finished, ready

Derived terms
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