English
mahalleh
Mahalleh comes from Persian مَحَلِّه ‘neighborhood, quarter’.
- Persianc. 900–presentمَحَلِّهmahalle‘neighborhood, quarter’
- Englishtodaymahalleh
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Persianc. 900–presentمَحَلِّهmahalle‘neighborhood, quarter’
- Englishtodaymahalleh
Every English word from Persian مَحَلِّه
Today it means
noun a primarily Jewish (esp. Iranian Jewish) neighborhood or part of a city
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Persian مَحَلِّه / mahalleh