خال

خال

The Arabic word "خال" means "maternal uncle" or "mole/birthmark" depending on the context.

Here, 'خال' is used to mean 'uncle', specifically the maternal uncle, showing the familial relationship.

خال أحمد يعيش في الريف.

Ahmed's uncle lives in the countryside.

In this sentence, 'خالياً' (derived from 'خال') conveys the meaning of 'empty' or 'free from' as an adjective.

كان الطريق خالياً من السيارات.

The road was empty of cars.

Here, 'خالٍ' is used to describe the state of being 'empty' or 'devoid' of something, emphasizing lack.

هذا الكوب خالٍ من الماء.

This cup is empty of water.