Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

khalass

[kæˈlæs]

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kha-lass
IPA
[kæˈlæs]
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

Indicates the performance of a homicide.

Slang

verb

To kill.

Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic خَلَاص (ḵalāṣ).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: خَلَاص, خ ل ص

Usage

Inflected Forms

khalasses (present, singular) khalassing (participle, present) khalassed (participle, past) khalassed (past)

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Questions

How do you pronounce khalass?
The recorded pronunciation is [kæˈlæs].
What does khalass mean?
Indicates the performance of a homicide.
Where does khalass come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce khalass

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