خوشحال

Persian

Etymology

From خوش (xwaš / xoš, pleasant) +‎ حال (hāl / hâl, state).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? xwašhāl
Dari reading? xušhāl
Iranian reading? xošhâl
Tajik reading? xušhol
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Adjective

خوشحال • (xwašhāl / xošhâl) (comparative خوشحال‌تَر, superlative خوشحال‌تَرین, Tajik spelling хушҳол)

  1. happy, merry
    Synonym: خرسند (xursand / xorsand)

Inflection

Predicative forms of خوشحال (xošhâl)
singular plural
1st person
(“I am, we are”)
خوشحالم (xošhâlam) خوشحالیم (xošhâlim)
2nd person
(“you are”)
خوشحالی (xošhâli) خوشحالید، خوشحالین (xošhâlid, xošhâlin)
3rd person
(“he/she/it is, they are”)
خوشحال است، خوشحاله (xošhâl ast, xošhâle) خوشحالند، خوشحالن (xošhâland, xošhâlan)

Colloquial.

Derived terms

  • خوشحالانه (xwašhālāna / xošhâlâne)
  • خوشحالی (xwašhālī / xošhâli)

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: xoşhal
  • Hindustani:
    Hindi: ख़ुशहाल (xuśhāl), खुशहाल (khuśhāl)nuqtaless
    Urdu: خوش حال (xuś ḥāl)
  • Malayalam: കുശാൽ (kuśāl)
  • Marathi: खुशाल (khuśāl)
  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਖ਼ੁਸ਼ਹਾਲ (xuśhāl), ਖੁਸ਼ਹਾਲ (khuśhāl) (nuqtaless)
    Shahmukhi script: خوش حال (xuś ḥāl)
  • Turkmen: hoşal
  • Uyghur: خۇشال (xushal)
  • Uzbek: xushhol