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حول

“حول” is an Arabic word. Its 20 meanings in English:

noun

  1. power, might
  2. strength
  3. change, exchange
  4. year
  5. partition

verb

  1. to change, to transform, to convert, to turn (into), to make
  2. to transplant
  3. to transfer, to forward
  4. to convert
  5. to switch, to commutate
  6. to shunt
  7. to remit, to send, to transmit
  8. to pass on, to hand on, to forward
  9. to endorse
  10. to direct
  11. to divert, to distract, to deflect
  12. to avert, to turn away
  13. to turn off, to switch off, to disconnect
  14. to turn the helm, to change course

preposition

  1. around

Etymology

Compare Ugaritic 𐎈𐎍 (ḥl), Hebrew חַיִל (kháyil, “strength, might”).

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