"halala" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: halalas [plural]
Etymology: From Urdu حلالہ (halāla), the practice being called in Eastern Persian حلاله (halâla), while Iranian Persian uses محلل (mohallal), the Arabic term being تَحْلِيل (taḥlīl), scilicet نِكَاح التَحْلِيل (nikāḥ at-taḥlīl), زَوَاج التَحْلِيل (zawāj at-taḥlīl). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ur|حلالہ|tr=halāla}} Urdu حلالہ (halāla), {{der|en|fa|حلاله|tr=halâla}} Persian حلاله (halâla), {{cog|ar|-}} Arabic, {{root|en|ar|ح ل ل}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} halala (plural halalas)
  1. (Islam) A wedlease (temporary marriage) to a stranger undertaken prior to remarriage to an ex, that is to make the remarriage halal, or the woman halala f to marry. Categories (topical): Islam
    Sense id: en-halala-en-noun-X9WLChlq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: halalas [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic هَلَلَة (halala). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|هَلَلَة}} Arabic هَلَلَة (halala) Head templates: {{en-noun}} halala (plural halalas)
  1. A monetary unit of Saudi Arabia equal to one hundredth of a riyal. Categories (topical): Currencies Categories (place): Saudi Arabia Translations (monetary unit): هَلَلَة (halala) [feminine] (Arabic)
    Sense id: en-halala-en-noun-fUGSY63A Disambiguation of Currencies: 43 57 Disambiguation of Saudi Arabia: 2 98 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Arabic translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 41 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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