خلاء

Arabic

Adjective

خَلَاء • (ḵalāʔ)

  1. free, independent
  2. empty

Declension

References

Noun

خَلَاء • (ḵalāʔ) m

  1. verbal noun of خَلَا (ḵalā) (form I)
  2. empty space, void
  3. privy

Declension

References

Persian

Alternative forms

  • خلأ (xala')

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَلَاء (ḵalāʔ).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [xä.lɑ́ːʔ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [xä.lɑ́ː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [xä.lɔ́ː]

Readings
Classical reading? xalā'
Dari reading? xalā'
Iranian reading? xalâ'
Tajik reading? xaloʾ

Noun

خلاء • (xalâ')

  1. (physics) vacuum; void
    خلاء امیدxalâ'-e omidtotal lack of hope
    خلاء عاری از ماده است.
    xalâ' 'âri az mâde ast.
    The vacuum is empty of matter.
  2. privy; toilet
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