"hilal" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} hilal (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to a hilum. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-hilal-en-adj-IyT8UGAV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: hilals [plural]
Etymology: Arabic هِلَال (hilāl) Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|هِلَال}} Arabic هِلَال (hilāl) Head templates: {{en-noun}} hilal (plural hilals)
  1. The crescent moon, used in determining the start and end of Islamic months in the Hijri calendar.
    Sense id: en-hilal-en-noun-OctBRMEP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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