مرحلة

See also: مرحله

Arabic

Root
ر ح ل (r ḥ l)
7 terms

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mar.ħa.la/

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Noun

مَرْحَلَة • (marḥala) f (plural مَرَاحِل (marāḥil) or مَرْحَلَات (marḥalāt))

1. phase, stage
2. (sports) round
3. (video games) a stage, a level
4. (obsolete, Ancient Arabia) a linear measure – 46.080 km
5. (obsolete, Saudi-Arabia until 1964) a linear measure, 8 فَرْسَخ (farsaḵ) – 19.320 km

Declension

Declension of noun مَرْحَلَة (marḥala)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَرْحَلَة marḥala	الْمَرْحَلَة al-marḥala	مَرْحَلَة marḥalat
Nominative	مَرْحَلَةٌ marḥalatun	الْمَرْحَلَةُ al-marḥalatu	مَرْحَلَةُ marḥalatu
Accusative	مَرْحَلَةً marḥalatan	الْمَرْحَلَةَ al-marḥalata	مَرْحَلَةَ marḥalata
Genitive	مَرْحَلَةٍ marḥalatin	الْمَرْحَلَةِ al-marḥalati	مَرْحَلَةِ marḥalati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَرْحَلَتَيْن marḥalatayn	الْمَرْحَلَتَيْن al-marḥalatayn	مَرْحَلَتَيْ marḥalatay
Nominative	مَرْحَلَتَانِ marḥalatāni	الْمَرْحَلَتَانِ al-marḥalatāni	مَرْحَلَتَا marḥalatā
Accusative	مَرْحَلَتَيْنِ marḥalatayni	الْمَرْحَلَتَيْنِ al-marḥalatayni	مَرْحَلَتَيْ marḥalatay
Genitive	مَرْحَلَتَيْنِ marḥalatayni	الْمَرْحَلَتَيْنِ al-marḥalatayni	مَرْحَلَتَيْ marḥalatay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote‎; sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَرَاحِل‎; مَرْحَلَات marāḥil‎; marḥalāt	الْمَرَاحِل‎; الْمَرْحَلَات al-marāḥil‎; al-marḥalāt	مَرَاحِل‎; مَرْحَلَات marāḥil‎; marḥalāt
Nominative	مَرَاحِلُ‎; مَرْحَلَاتٌ marāḥilu‎; marḥalātun	الْمَرَاحِلُ‎; الْمَرْحَلَاتُ al-marāḥilu‎; al-marḥalātu	مَرَاحِلُ‎; مَرْحَلَاتُ marāḥilu‎; marḥalātu
Accusative	مَرَاحِلَ‎; مَرْحَلَاتٍ marāḥila‎; marḥalātin	الْمَرَاحِلَ‎; الْمَرْحَلَاتِ al-marāḥila‎; al-marḥalāti	مَرَاحِلَ‎; مَرْحَلَاتِ marāḥila‎; marḥalāti
Genitive	مَرَاحِلَ‎; مَرْحَلَاتٍ marāḥila‎; marḥalātin	الْمَرَاحِلِ‎; الْمَرْحَلَاتِ al-marāḥili‎; al-marḥalāti	مَرَاحِلِ‎; مَرْحَلَاتِ marāḥili‎; marḥalāti

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: mərhələ
• → Persian: مرحله (marhale)
• → Ottoman Turkish: مرحله
  • Turkish: merhale

References

• Cardarelli, François (2003) Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures. Their SI Equivalences and Origins, London: Springer, →ISBN, pages 135, 436
• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “مرحلة”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 517