حائل

Arabic

Root
ح و ل‎ (ḥ-w-l)

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of the verb حَالَ‎ (ḥāla, “to change”), from the root ح و ل‎ (ḥ w l).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ħaː.ʔil/
Rhymes: -il

Adjective

حَائِل • (ḥāʔil) (masculine plural حِيَال‎ (ḥiyāl) or حُول‎ (ḥūl) or حُوَّل‎ (ḥuwwal))

Declension

Declension of adjective حَائِل‎ (ḥāʔil)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	حَائِل‎ ḥāʔil	الْحَائِل‎ al-ḥāʔil	حَائِلَة‎ ḥāʔila	الْحَائِلَة‎ al-ḥāʔila
Nominative	حَائِلٌ‎ ḥāʔilun	الْحَائِلُ‎ al-ḥāʔilu	حَائِلَةٌ‎ ḥāʔilatun	الْحَائِلَةُ‎ al-ḥāʔilatu
Accusative	حَائِلًا‎ ḥāʔilan	الْحَائِلَ‎ al-ḥāʔila	حَائِلَةً‎ ḥāʔilatan	الْحَائِلَةَ‎ al-ḥāʔilata
Genitive	حَائِلٍ‎ ḥāʔilin	الْحَائِلِ‎ al-ḥāʔili	حَائِلَةٍ‎ ḥāʔilatin	الْحَائِلَةِ‎ al-ḥāʔilati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	حَائِلَيْن‎ ḥāʔilayn	الْحَائِلَيْن‎ al-ḥāʔilayn	حَائِلَتَيْن‎ ḥāʔilatayn	الْحَائِلَتَيْن‎ al-ḥāʔilatayn
Nominative	حَائِلَانِ‎ ḥāʔilāni	الْحَائِلَانِ‎ al-ḥāʔilāni	حَائِلَتَانِ‎ ḥāʔilatāni	الْحَائِلَتَانِ‎ al-ḥāʔilatāni
Accusative	حَائِلَيْنِ‎ ḥāʔilayni	الْحَائِلَيْنِ‎ al-ḥāʔilayni	حَائِلَتَيْنِ‎ ḥāʔilatayni	الْحَائِلَتَيْنِ‎ al-ḥāʔilatayni
Genitive	حَائِلَيْنِ‎ ḥāʔilayni	الْحَائِلَيْنِ‎ al-ḥāʔilayni	حَائِلَتَيْنِ‎ ḥāʔilatayni	الْحَائِلَتَيْنِ‎ al-ḥāʔilatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	basic broken plural triptote		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	حِيَال‎‎; حُول‎‎; حُوَّل‎ ḥiyāl‎; ḥūl‎; ḥuwwal	الْحِيَال‎‎; الْحُول‎‎; الْحُوَّل‎ al-ḥiyāl‎; al-ḥūl‎; al-ḥuwwal	حَائِلَات‎ ḥāʔilāt	الْحَائِلَات‎ al-ḥāʔilāt
Nominative	حِيَالٌ‎‎; حُولٌ‎‎; حُوَّلٌ‎ ḥiyālun‎; ḥūlun‎; ḥuwwalun	الْحِيَالُ‎‎; الْحُولُ‎‎; الْحُوَّلُ‎ al-ḥiyālu‎; al-ḥūlu‎; al-ḥuwwalu	حَائِلَاتٌ‎ ḥāʔilātun	الْحَائِلَاتُ‎ al-ḥāʔilātu
Accusative	حِيَالًا‎‎; حُولًا‎‎; حُوَّلًا‎ ḥiyālan‎; ḥūlan‎; ḥuwwalan	الْحِيَالَ‎‎; الْحُولَ‎‎; الْحُوَّلَ‎ al-ḥiyāla‎; al-ḥūla‎; al-ḥuwwala	حَائِلَاتٍ‎ ḥāʔilātin	الْحَائِلَاتِ‎ al-ḥāʔilāti
Genitive	حِيَالٍ‎‎; حُولٍ‎‎; حُوَّلٍ‎ ḥiyālin‎; ḥūlin‎; ḥuwwalin	الْحِيَالِ‎‎; الْحُولِ‎‎; الْحُوَّلِ‎ al-ḥiyāli‎; al-ḥūli‎; al-ḥuwwali	حَائِلَاتٍ‎ ḥāʔilātin	الْحَائِلَاتِ‎ al-ḥāʔilāti

Noun

حَائِل • (ḥāʔil) m (plural حِيَال‎ (ḥiyāl) or حُول‎ (ḥūl) or حُوَّل‎ (ḥuwwal))

anything shifting or moving in (مِن‎ (min)) its place
anything having shifted or moved in (مِن‎ (min)) its place
a female camel (or other animal) not conceiving or becoming pregnant during a set period of years
a palm tree not bearing fruit
a female baby camel at the time of birth

Declension

Declension of noun حَائِل‎ (ḥāʔil)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حَائِل‎ ḥāʔil	الْحَائِل‎ al-ḥāʔil	حَائِل‎ ḥāʔil
Nominative	حَائِلٌ‎ ḥāʔilun	الْحَائِلُ‎ al-ḥāʔilu	حَائِلُ‎ ḥāʔilu
Accusative	حَائِلًا‎ ḥāʔilan	الْحَائِلَ‎ al-ḥāʔila	حَائِلَ‎ ḥāʔila
Genitive	حَائِلٍ‎ ḥāʔilin	الْحَائِلِ‎ al-ḥāʔili	حَائِلِ‎ ḥāʔili
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حَائِلَيْن‎ ḥāʔilayn	الْحَائِلَيْن‎ al-ḥāʔilayn	حَائِلَيْ‎ ḥāʔilay
Nominative	حَائِلَانِ‎ ḥāʔilāni	الْحَائِلَانِ‎ al-ḥāʔilāni	حَائِلَا‎ ḥāʔilā
Accusative	حَائِلَيْنِ‎ ḥāʔilayni	الْحَائِلَيْنِ‎ al-ḥāʔilayni	حَائِلَيْ‎ ḥāʔilay
Genitive	حَائِلَيْنِ‎ ḥāʔilayni	الْحَائِلَيْنِ‎ al-ḥāʔilayni	حَائِلَيْ‎ ḥāʔilay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حِيَال‎‎; حُول‎‎; حُوَّل‎ ḥiyāl‎; ḥūl‎; ḥuwwal	الْحِيَال‎‎; الْحُول‎‎; الْحُوَّل‎ al-ḥiyāl‎; al-ḥūl‎; al-ḥuwwal	حِيَال‎‎; حُول‎‎; حُوَّل‎ ḥiyāl‎; ḥūl‎; ḥuwwal
Nominative	حِيَالٌ‎‎; حُولٌ‎‎; حُوَّلٌ‎ ḥiyālun‎; ḥūlun‎; ḥuwwalun	الْحِيَالُ‎‎; الْحُولُ‎‎; الْحُوَّلُ‎ al-ḥiyālu‎; al-ḥūlu‎; al-ḥuwwalu	حِيَالُ‎‎; حُولُ‎‎; حُوَّلُ‎ ḥiyālu‎; ḥūlu‎; ḥuwwalu
Accusative	حِيَالًا‎‎; حُولًا‎‎; حُوَّلًا‎ ḥiyālan‎; ḥūlan‎; ḥuwwalan	الْحِيَالَ‎‎; الْحُولَ‎‎; الْحُوَّلَ‎ al-ḥiyāla‎; al-ḥūla‎; al-ḥuwwala	حِيَالَ‎‎; حُولَ‎‎; حُوَّلَ‎ ḥiyāla‎; ḥūla‎; ḥuwwala
Genitive	حِيَالٍ‎‎; حُولٍ‎‎; حُوَّلٍ‎ ḥiyālin‎; ḥūlin‎; ḥuwwalin	الْحِيَالِ‎‎; الْحُولِ‎‎; الْحُوَّلِ‎ al-ḥiyāli‎; al-ḥūli‎; al-ḥuwwali	حِيَالِ‎‎; حُولِ‎‎; حُوَّلِ‎ ḥiyāli‎; ḥūli‎; ḥuwwali

References

Lane, Edward William (1863), “حائل”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “حائل”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen

Noun

حَائِل • (ḥāʔil) m (plural حَوَائِل‎ (ḥawāʔil))

partition, fence, barrier, obstacle, obstruction

Declension

Declension of noun حَائِل‎ (ḥāʔil)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حَائِل‎ ḥāʔil	الْحَائِل‎ al-ḥāʔil	حَائِل‎ ḥāʔil
Nominative	حَائِلٌ‎ ḥāʔilun	الْحَائِلُ‎ al-ḥāʔilu	حَائِلُ‎ ḥāʔilu
Accusative	حَائِلًا‎ ḥāʔilan	الْحَائِلَ‎ al-ḥāʔila	حَائِلَ‎ ḥāʔila
Genitive	حَائِلٍ‎ ḥāʔilin	الْحَائِلِ‎ al-ḥāʔili	حَائِلِ‎ ḥāʔili
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حَائِلَيْن‎ ḥāʔilayn	الْحَائِلَيْن‎ al-ḥāʔilayn	حَائِلَيْ‎ ḥāʔilay
Nominative	حَائِلَانِ‎ ḥāʔilāni	الْحَائِلَانِ‎ al-ḥāʔilāni	حَائِلَا‎ ḥāʔilā
Accusative	حَائِلَيْنِ‎ ḥāʔilayni	الْحَائِلَيْنِ‎ al-ḥāʔilayni	حَائِلَيْ‎ ḥāʔilay
Genitive	حَائِلَيْنِ‎ ḥāʔilayni	الْحَائِلَيْنِ‎ al-ḥāʔilayni	حَائِلَيْ‎ ḥāʔilay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حَوَائِل‎ ḥawāʔil	الْحَوَائِل‎ al-ḥawāʔil	حَوَائِل‎ ḥawāʔil
Nominative	حَوَائِلُ‎ ḥawāʔilu	الْحَوَائِلُ‎ al-ḥawāʔilu	حَوَائِلُ‎ ḥawāʔilu
Accusative	حَوَائِلَ‎ ḥawāʔila	الْحَوَائِلَ‎ al-ḥawāʔila	حَوَائِلَ‎ ḥawāʔila
Genitive	حَوَائِلَ‎ ḥawāʔila	الْحَوَائِلِ‎ al-ḥawāʔili	حَوَائِلِ‎ ḥawāʔili

Descendants

→ Persian: حَائِل‎
- → Hindustani:
  Hindi: हाइल (hāil)
  Urdu: حائِل‎ (hāil)
→ Ottoman Turkish: حائل‎‎
- Turkish: hail

References

Lane, Edward William (1863), “حائل”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
Wehr, Hans (1979), “حائل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَائِل‎ (ḥāʔil).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [hɑː.ˈʔil]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [hɑː.ʔɪ́l]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.jɪ́l]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔɔː.jíl̥]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [hɒː.ʔél̥]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [hɔ.ʔíl]

Readings
Classical reading^?	hā'il
Dari reading^?	hā'il
Iranian reading^?	hâ'el
Tajik reading^?	hoʾil

Adjective

حائل • (hâ'el)

intervening; hindering; coming in between
‏‎ ― mantaqe-ye hâ'el ― buffer zone

Noun

حائل • (hâ'el) (plural حوائل‎ (havâ'el))

partition; obstacle; buffer

Descendants

→ Hindustani:
Hindi: हाइल (hāil)

Urdu: حائِل‎ (hāil)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ‎ (hā'il), from Arabic حَائِل‎ (ḥāʔil).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɦɑː.ɪl/

Adjective

حائِل • (hāil) (Hindi spelling हाइल)

intervening, interposing, restraining, preventing
hindering, standing in the way, disturbing

Noun

حائِل • (hāil) m (Hindi spelling हाइल)

obstacle, impediment

References

“حائل”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
“حائل”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.

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